Connect for a Better Drive
With Smartphone Link, once your devices are linked, you can access helpful information such as live traffic, live parking, weather and more. It also allows you to stay connected with customisable smart notifications that conveniently appear right on your navigation display.
Pair With Your Smartphone
Select Garmin navigators wirelessly pair with any Garmin Connect™-compatible smartwatch (sold separately). Once paired, you don’t have to worry about losing your car in a crowded car park, your smartwatch provides compass guidance from your parked vehicle to your destination and back to your vehicle again. Also, Watch Link lets you receive helpful vibrating driver alerts on your watch, such as alerts for upcoming school zones and more.
Garmin Live Services
Access free Garmin Live Services for real-time information you can use on the road.
Live Traffic
Avoid traffic delays and find time-saving detours with up-to-date traffic data.
Live Parking²
Reduce the stress of finding a parking space with Live On-Street Parking information and parking space availability trends.
Real time safety cameras
Includes mobile safety cameras across Europe3.
Live Track
LiveTrack lets you share your location and ride data with family and friends - whether you’re running errands around town or taking a long road trip.
Weather
View basic weather information such as forecasts, current conditions and more.
Last Mile
This feature remembers your parking spot and shows your destination so you can find your way on foot and back again.
Foursqare®
Search and check into Foursquare® points of interest.
Address Sharing
Smartphone Link can extract address details and seamlessly send the location information to your navigator.
NOTE: Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.
Premium Live Services
A 1-time purchase is required for premium content.
photoLive Traffic Cameras
Look up live photos from more than 10,000 traffic cameras to see traffic and weather conditions. This service is available in Finland, Norway, Sweden and UK.
Advanced Weather
Includes advanced weather data, including live weather radar and severe weather alerts.
Dynamic Off-street Parking
Find garage parking close to your destination, including the number of spots available and current cost (available in Germany and UK.
NOTE: Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.
Compatibility
To use Smartphone Link, you’ll need a compatible smartphone and a compatible navigator. Check compatibility.
The app is available for free download on the App Store™ and Google Play™.
¹To access live information, you must download the free Smartphone Link app. User’s data plan charges, if any, will apply. Requires Bluetooth®-enabled smartphone.
²Parking data is available for most city centers. For coverage details, visit Parkopedia.com.
3This service is available in Austria, Belgium Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, South Africa, Turkey and UK.
* The Watch Link feature is compatible with Garmin Drive™ 51/61, Garmin DriveSmart™ 51/61, Garmin DriveAssist™ 51 and Garmin DriveLuxe 51™ navigation devices.
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