- GPSMAP 65 connected features are available when paired with a compatible iOS/Android device via Bluetooth.
- The Garmin Connect Mobile app may be required on the paired Bluetooth device for some connected features to function properly.
Connected Feature
Network Requirements
| Feature | Bluetooth |
| Activity uploads to Garmin Connect |
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| CPE downloads |
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| Phone notifications 1 |
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| LiveTrack |
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| GroupTrack |
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| Garmin Explore |
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1 Phone
notifications are received from a paired iOS phone directly, and through the
Garmin Connect App on Android phones.
| Phone Notifications | View phone notifications and messages from the Status Page on your GPSMAP 65 GPSr. |
| LiveTrack | Allows friends and family to follow your races and training activities in real time. You can invite followers using email or social media, allowing them to view your live data on a Garmin Connect tracking page. |
| Garmin Connect | Automatically sends your activity to your Garmin Connect account as soon as you finish recording the activity. |
| CPE Downloads | Connected Predictive Ephemeris data enables the GPSMAP 65 to quickly locate satellites and reduce the time it takes to calculate your position. |
| Garmin Explore | Enable, disable, and sync Explore data collections via the Collections Manager page on your GPSMAP 65. |
