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Starting a GroupTrack Session

Before you can start a GroupTrack session, you must have a Garmin Connect™ account, a compatible smartphone, and the Garmin Connect Mobile app.

These instructions are for starting a GroupTrack session with Edge® 820 devices. If riders in your group have other Edge models, you can see them on the map. The other Edge models cannot display GroupTrack riders on the map.

  1. Go outside, and turn on the Edge device.
  2. Pair your smartphone with the Edge device (Pairing Your Smartphone).
  3. On the Edge device, select Menu symbol > Settings > GroupTrack to enable viewing connections on the map screen.
  4. In the Garmin Connect Mobile app, from the settings menu, select LiveTrack > GroupTrack.
  5. Select Visible to > All Connections.
    NOTE: If you have more than one compatible device, you must select a device for the GroupTrack session.
  6. Select Start LiveTrack.
  7. On the Edge device, select Pause play symbol, and go for a ride.
  8. Scroll to the map to view your connections.

    GroupTrack data

    You can tap an icon on the map to view location and heading information for other riders in the GroupTrack session.

  9. Scroll to the GroupTrack list.

    You can select a rider from the list, and that rider appears centered on the map.

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