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G5x System User Guide
Sharing is Caring
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Trend Graph
Displays the pattern of the Sharer’s glucose
information.
Wi-Fi or Wireless
Internet
A technology that allows electronic devices to
wirelessly access the Internet. These networks can
include your home Internet or one found at a public
location.
20.2 Dexcom Share Overview
Dexcom Share is a feature within the G5 Mobile app. It allows for remote
monitoring of G5x data from one person, the Sharer, to another person, the
Follower.
Dexcom Share includes:
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G5x CGM System
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Sharer’s smart device
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App
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Internet connection
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Follower’s smart device
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Dexcom Follow app
You cannot use the Share feature with the receiver.
Once the Sharer activates the Share feature in their app, the smart device
transfers sensor glucose readings to the Dexcom Share Cloud using either
Wi-Fi or a cellular data plan. Then, the sensor glucose readings are sent from
the Dexcom Share Cloud to the Follower’s smart device using Wi-Fi or the
Follower’s cellular data plan.
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