Live Event Sharing
Live event sharing allows you to send messages to friends and family during an event, providing real-time updates including cumulative time and last lap time. Before the event, you can customize the list of recipients and the message content in the Garmin Connect™ app.
Parent Topic: Safety and Tracking Features
Turning On Live Event Sharing
Before you can use live event sharing, you must set up the LiveTrack feature in the Garmin Connect app.
NOTE:
LiveTrack features are available when your device is connected to the
Garmin Connect app using
Bluetooth® technology, with a compatible
Android™ phone.
- Turn on your Edge® bike computer.
- In the Garmin Connect app, select .
- Select Devices, and select your Edge bike computer.
- Select the toggle switch to enable Live Event Sharing.
- Select Done.
- Select Recipients to add people from your contacts.
- Select Message Options to customize the message triggers and options.
- Go outside, and select a GPS biking profile on your Edge 1050 bike computer.
Live event sharing is enabled for 24 hours.