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Dex Share Followers Setup Guide

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Dexcom Share Follower allows caregivers, family members, or healthcare providers to remotely monitor a Dexcom CGM user’s glucose data in real time via the Dexcom Follow app or website.

## Dexcom G6 - Setting up Dexcom Share and Follow





Enable Dexcom Share on the Primary User’s Device

Open the Dexcom G6/G7 app If you have not already installed it, Click Here

Go to Settings → Share.

Tap "Add Follower" and enter the follower’s email address.

Choose permissions:

   View Only: Can see glucose data.

  Manage Alerts: Can adjust high/low alerts (if allowed).

Follower Accepts the Invitation

The follower receives an email with a "View Glucose Data" link.

They must: Or you must if you want to follow yourself!

   Download the Dexcom Follow app (Android). If you do not already have it
  installed, Click Here

   Log in with the same email used in the invite.

Start Monitoring

Followers or your self can now see:

   Real-time glucose values

   Trends (arrows)

   Alerts (if enabled)

Accessible via:

   Dexcom Follow app

   Dexcom Clarity Website (for reports)


Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting

Invite Not Received?

   <Check spam/junk folder.

   <Resend invite from the Dexcom app → Share.

"Connection Failed" Error?

   Ensure the primary user’s phone has internet (Share requires Wi-Fi/cellular).

Delay in Data?

   Dexcom Share updates every 5 minutes (not real-time).


💡 Advanced Options

Multiple Followers: Add up to 10 people.

Nightscout Integration: Forward Dexcom data to Nightscout for more customization.





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