Garmin Drive™

Garmin Drive™

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Garmin Drive™: Your All-In-One Connection to the Road

Take total control of your drive. Seamlessly sync dash cam footage, receive real-time traffic updates, and bring the power of Alexa to your car for a safer, more connected journey.

Publisher

Garmin International

Category

Navigation

Downloads

2M+

User Rating

4.6/5

Total Ratings

13K+

Locales

39

Your Road, Fully Connected

Discover the interface used by 2M+ users.

Main dashboard of the Garmin Drive app showing dash cam and navigation controls

Main dashboard of the Garmin Drive app showing dash cam and navigation controls

Garmin Drive app interface showing a map with search results for a zoo and a button to send the destination to a Garmin device.

Garmin Drive app interface showing a map with search results for a zoo and a button to send the destination to a Garmin device.

A gallery of saved dash cam video clips and photos within the Garmin Drive app

A gallery of saved dash cam video clips and photos within the Garmin Drive app

Garmin Drive app video trimming interface showing a dash cam recording from a car

Garmin Drive app video trimming interface showing a dash cam recording from a car

Settings menu in the Garmin Drive app showing connected devices and safety features like vault access and emergency assistance

Settings menu in the Garmin Drive app showing connected devices and safety features like vault access and emergency assistance

Your Ultimate Co-Pilot on the Open Road

The tools that make this app stand out, trusted by 2M+ users.

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Secure Video Management

Instantly view, edit, and share Dash Cam footage with insurance agencies or legal authorities right from your smartphone.

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Live Traffic & Weather

Save time with real-time updates on congestion and advanced weather alerts, ensuring you always take the most reliable route.

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Smart Voice Assistance

Keep your eyes on the road and use Alexa to control music, news, and navigation, effectively upgrading your vehicle's technology.

About the app

Everything you need to know about Garmin Drive™.

Description

The Garmin Drive™ app is a simple and convenient app solution for the latest Garmin automotive navigators and dash cams. Visit garmin.com/driveapp for a list of compatible devices. For compatible navigators, the Garmin Drive app provides real-time information for traffic, parking, advanced weather, and photoLive traffic cameras, in addition to smart notifications from your Bluetooth-enabled mobile device. For compatible dash cams, the Garmin Drive app provides quick access to camera controls, settings, and recorded footage. Up to four dash cams can be wirelessly connected with the Dash Cam Auto Sync feature to provide comprehensive coverage around a vehicle, offering various viewpoints recorded by the multiple cameras. The Garmin Drive app can create a “picture-in-picture” video from any two perspectives at the same time, making it easy to review video and also share videos with friends, insurance agencies, or legal authorities. Garmin Speak™ and Garmin DriveSmart™ 65 with Amazon Alexa are two Garmin products that bring what you love about Amazon Alexa to your vehicle. Just ask Alexa to hear music, news, and more. Also, enjoy Garmin turn-by-turn navigation. Stream the audio (music and other responses) from your vehicle’s stereo when you connect Garmin Speak to your stereo using Bluetooth® or AUX. Older Bluetooth-capable Garmin navigators are compatible with the Garmin Smartphone Link app, and older Wi-Fi-enabled Garmin dash cams can access video footage through the Garmin VIRB app.

Latest Version

4.28.04

Size

159.7 MB

First Released

Oct 17, 2017

Ready for a Smarter, Safer Journey?

Join over 2 million drivers who trust Garmin Drive™ to stay protected and connected. Download the essential companion for your Garmin navigator or dash cam today.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Garmin Drive™

What is the Garmin Drive app?

The Garmin Drive app is a convenient mobile solution for compatible Garmin automotive navigators and dash cams. It provides real-time traffic and parking information, camera controls, and access to recorded footage for a comprehensive driving experience.

Which devices are compatible with the Garmin Drive app?

The Garmin Drive app is compatible with the latest Garmin automotive navigators and dash cams. Users can visit garmin.com/driveapp for a list of specific supported devices. This ensures proper functionality and feature access.

Does the Garmin Drive app offer real-time traffic updates?

Yes, for compatible navigators, the Garmin Drive app provides real-time information. This includes traffic, parking, advanced weather, and photoLive traffic cameras, enhancing navigation capabilities.

Can the Garmin Drive app manage dash cam footage?

Yes, for compatible dash cams, the Garmin Drive app provides quick access to camera controls, settings, and recorded footage. It also supports the Dash Cam Auto Sync feature for multiple cameras.

How many dash cams can connect to the Garmin Drive app simultaneously?

The Garmin Drive app allows wireless connection of up to four dash cams using its Dash Cam Auto Sync feature. This provides comprehensive video coverage around a vehicle from various viewpoints.

How do I review recorded video in the Garmin Drive app?

Users review recorded video by accessing "Videos and Photos" from the main screen of the Garmin Drive app. The app also allows creating a picture-in-picture video from two camera perspectives.

Does Garmin Drive allow saving dash cam videos?

Yes, the Garmin Drive app provides a "Save Video" option directly from the main interface. Saved items are stored on your camera's storage until removed.

Is Amazon Alexa integrated with the Garmin Drive app?

Yes, Garmin DriveSmart 65/86 and Garmin Speak devices with Amazon Alexa integrate with the Garmin Drive app. This brings Alexa's music, news, and navigation features to your vehicle.

Can I search for destinations using the Garmin Drive app?

Yes, the Garmin Drive app includes a "Where To?" search function on its main screen. This allows users to find and send destinations to their compatible navigation device.

Does the Garmin Drive app offer cloud storage for videos?

Yes, the Garmin Drive app features "Vault" for secure online video storage. This option is accessible from the main app screen and within the settings menu for managing access.

How do I enable or disable audio recording in the Garmin Drive app?

The Garmin Drive app allows users to control audio recording. A clear toggle labeled "Audio Recording is ON" is present on the main screen to easily enable or disable this function.

What are the alternative Garmin apps for older devices?

For older Bluetooth-capable Garmin navigators, the Garmin Smartphone Link app is used. Older Wi-Fi-enabled Garmin dash cams access video footage through the Garmin VIRB app.

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