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Help

Setup steps and troubleshooting for Radio Messenger. Start here when something isn’t working.

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Getting started

Pair your radio and send your first message.

Dual messaging modes

APRS and Enhanced Messaging.

Radios and audio adapters

Connect a radio, set your preferred one, and tune presets.

Messages

Your conversations, delivery state, and inbox actions.

APRS Messaging

APRS

Direct messages on the APRS network, with confirmations and retries.

Enhanced Messaging

Enhanced

Radio-to-radio chats with verified identity, longer messages, and more.

Presence & On Air

Announce that you're on the air. Discover who you can talk to.

Location sharing

Share where you are, or drop a pin, from inside a conversation.

Notifications

Stay aware of new activity, and quiet conversations you don't need.

iCloud Sync

How messages and settings stay in sync across your iPhone, iPad, and Mac.

Room chat

Open group channels on a shared callsign.

Monitor

Use the live log to troubleshoot and export what you see.

Still need help?

If something’s not working or you think you’ve found a bug, join the conversation in the community forum.