Sending a Text Message

  1. From the home page, press Up arrow or Down arrow to scroll through the apps.
  2. Select Messenger > New Message.
  3. Choose recipients from your contacts list, or select Type Contact to enter each recipient's contact information.
  4. Select Next > New Message.
  5. Select an option:
    • To send a pre-written message, select Quick Texts and select a message.
      NOTE: You can add and edit quick text messages in the Garmin Messenger™ app.
    • To write a custom message, type your message and select Checkmark.

  6. Select Menu to open the options menu.
  7. Select an option:
    • To include your current location with your message, select Message Location.

    • To include a link to a tracking webpage with your message, select Tracking Link.

  8. Select Add Voice to send a voice note with your message (optional).
    NOTE: Voice notes are available only on the inReach® Mini 3 Plus satellite communicator and can only be sent to Garmin Messenger accounts.
  9. When you have finished your message, select Send.
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December 2025