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Garmin Messenger™ 2.2.1

36.2 MB / 100K+ Downloads / Rating 3.9 - 845 reviews


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Garmin Messenger™, developed and published by Garmin, has released its latest version, 2.2.1, on 2024-11-16. This app falls under the Communication category on the Google Play Store and has achieved over 100000 installs. It currently holds an overall rating of 3.9, based on 845 reviews.

Garmin Messenger™ APK available on this page is compatible with all Android devices that meet the required specifications (Android 8.0+). It can also be installed on PC and Mac using an Android emulator such as Bluestacks, LDPlayer, and others.

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App Details

Package name: com.garmin.android.apps.messenger

Updated: 3 months ago

Developer Name: Garmin

Category: Communication

New features: Show more

App Permissions: Show more

Installation Instructions

This article outlines two straightforward methods for installing Garmin Messenger™ on PC Windows and Mac.

Using BlueStacks

  1. Download the APK/XAPK file from this page.
  2. Install BlueStacks by visiting http://bluestacks.com.
  3. Open the APK/XAPK file by double-clicking it. This action will launch BlueStacks and begin the application's installation. If the APK file does not automatically open with BlueStacks, right-click on it and select 'Open with...', then navigate to BlueStacks. Alternatively, you can drag-and-drop the APK file onto the BlueStacks home screen.
  4. Wait a few seconds for the installation to complete. Once done, the installed app will appear on the BlueStacks home screen. Click its icon to start using the application.

Using LDPlayer

  1. Download and install LDPlayer from https://www.ldplayer.net.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file directly into LDPlayer.

If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact us.

App Rating

3.9
Total 845 reviews

Previous Versions

Garmin Messenger™ 2.2.1
2024-11-16 / 36.2 MB / Android 8.0+

Garmin Messenger™ 1.19.0
2024-09-19 / 33.9 MB / Android 7.0+

Garmin Messenger™ 1.18.1
2024-04-28 / 33.4 MB / Android 7.0+

Garmin Messenger™ 1.17.3
2024-03-17 / 21.3 MB / Android 7.0+

About this app

Never lose touch with friends and family. Enjoy the security and connectivity of global messaging with the Garmin Messenger™ app. Pair with your compatible inReach® satellite communicator for fast, easy direct messaging and interactive SOS that's not limited to cellphone coverage areas (active satellite subscription required). The app supports group messaging as well as direct communication with individuals. Automatic switching between Internet, cellular, and satellite networks gives you the best connectivity and efficiency for all your messaging. When you have connectivity, the app will work seamlessly even if your inReach device is turned off. Invite your friends and family to download the app to stay connected and keep the conversation going on and off the trail.

Note: Some jurisdictions regulate or prohibit the use of satellite communication devices. It is the responsibility of the user to know and follow all applicable laws in the jurisdictions where the device is intended to be used.

See compatible devices here: garmin.com/p/893837#devices

New features

- Suspended inReach subscription support
- Improved Accessibility

App Permissions

Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows an application to read the user's contacts data.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows an application to record audio.
Allows a companion app to run in the background.
Allows a companion app to use data in the background.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.