Sending a Message

If you are a Verizon® customer and you want to use your iPhone® phone number for messages, you must disable the iMessage® service.

NOTE: Your messaging experience may vary based on your smartphone operating system and how you set up the vívoactive® 3 Music device to send messages (Messaging Options and Behavior).
  1. From the watch face, swipe right.
  2. If you have already set up text messaging, skip to step 6.
  3. Select Checkmark symbol.
  4. Follow the on-screen instructions to set up text messaging.
  5. From the watch face, swipe right.
  6. Select Send a message symbol.
  7. Select an option:
    • Enter a number, and select Checkmark symbol.

    • Select one or more contacts, and select Done.

  8. Select an option:
    • Select and send a quick reply message.

      You can customize the quick reply messages using your Garmin Connect™ account (Device Settings on Your Garmin Connect Account).

    • Select Send your location symbol to send your location.

    • Select Send an emoji symbol to select and send an emoji.

    • Select Keyboard symbol to enter a message, and select Send.

      NOTE: Messages are limited to 160 characters.
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