Ford Sync Iphone Messages

Press the arrow buttons to scroll through a list of 15 preset messages on the radio screen.

Ford sync iphone messages. What you can see is new text messages that you ve received after the phone initially pairs to the vehicle each and every time you get in and start up the vehicle. You see the ford sync system cannot access the text messages in your iphone so it can t read them back to you. It comes in gray color. Step 1 to do it first of all go near to your ford car and unlock your phone.

If sync never displayed the text message alert or was unable to read the text message aloud then you may need to restore your iphone to its factory settings and try these instructions again. Your iphone will only notify sync tm of incoming text messages when the screen is locked. If sync tm 3 does not receive the text message. If sync tm never displayed the text message alert or was unable to read the text message aloud then you may need to restore your iphone to its factory settings and try these instructions again.

27 48 please note to use this feature you must be running sync with myford touch on software version 3 5 or later. Otherwise your iphone won t notify sync of incoming text messages. Make sure your iphone s messages app is running in the background. Here is the way to sync iphone to ford sync.

You will no longer have to manually open your phone and dial numbers if you need to make calls while driving. On your iphone go to settings bluetooth sync and press the information icon that appears to the right of the sync name. With a simple voice command sync 3 enables you to listen to text messages while your iphone is securely put away. If you use passcode then by using passcode or by finger reader for iphone 5 users then visit setting app in your phone.

View the sync 3 compatibility chart for your device. A soft tone will sound and a notification will display on your touchscreen. Sync will read the message aloud. Ford has introduced a technology that allows you to sync your iphone with the ford car audio system so that you can access your calls hands free.

You may also be able to reply to text messages with any one of the 15 preset messages provided by sync 3 and voice commands. Set show notifications to on. Press or pull the voice button and say listen to text message and sync will read your text aloud. If sync 3 does not receive the text message.

Stop your vehicle to reply to the text message with the radio controls. Check if you have the latest sync version installed in your vehicle. Here s what should happen. Text messaging is a phone dependent feature.

Once you have paired your iphone to your vehicle. Otherwise your iphone won t notify sync of incoming text messages. When the text message displays on the screen press more to reply then press reply to sender. Your iphone will only notify sync of incoming text messages when the screen is locked.

You can also lock your iphone s screen.