How to Activate Navigation in the 2021 Buick Regal?

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OFernando
07/24/25 10:16am
Open the Buick Regal's in-car screen and directly select the navigation option to jump to it. At this point, a new window will pop up, where you need to find and click on 'Find Route' to proceed. Next, if there are no issues, determine the search-related objects based on the actual situation to complete the search.
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KalebRose
08/11/25 5:25am
Hey, I've been driving the 2021 Buick Regal for a while now, and pulling up the navigation function is a piece of cake. Before driving, start the engine and wait for the central control screen to light up. Look for a globe or map icon on the main interface, and just tap it to enter—the whole process takes just a few seconds. The first time I used it, the map wasn't updated, and I almost took a detour. Since then, I’ve made it a habit to check for software updates regularly. For daily use, setting a destination is easy with handwriting or voice commands—the voice recognition is quite responsive. Just speak the address into the microphone, and it directly plans the route, avoiding distractions while driving. If the icon isn’t displayed, try pressing the return button on the steering wheel to switch back to the home page. Once the navigation is activated, it combines real-time traffic information to avoid congestion. With strong GPS signals, the positioning is accurate, making it practical for both travel and daily commutes. Oh, and make sure to operate the system when the car is parked in a safe place for added security. The system responds quickly, and once you get familiar with it, it becomes effortless to use.
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