How do I create a personal profile with SYNC®*?

You can make a personal profile with SYNC 4A and SYNC 4 to save your settings for seats, temperature, ambient lighting, etc. using the Settings menu.

Setting Up a Personal Profile

Importante: Asegúrate de que tu vehículo esté encendido y en marcha, en una zona bien ventilada y en la posición Estacionar (P).

Select your SYNC generation from the drop-down options below to learn how to create a personal profile with SYNC.

Nota: Si necesitas ayuda para determinar la generación de tu sistema SYNC, selecciona la primera opción del menú desplegable. 

Identificar Tu Generación de SYNC

Hay dos recursos que te ayudarán a identificar la generación de SYNC de tu vehículo:

  • Página de Actualizaciones de SYNC y Navegación. Puedes:
    • Ingresar tu Número de Identificación del Vehículo (VIN) y seleccionar Consultar actualización.
    • Ingresar con tus credenciales de Ford, elegir un vehículo de tu garaje y seleccionar Ver actualizaciones.

      Nota: Tu generación de SYNC aparecerá a la derecha de la página.

  • Guía de Referencia Visual de SYNC, que brinda imágenes ejemplificativas de generaciones de SYNC que Ford ha ofrecido.

SYNC 4A

To create a personal profile for SYNC 4A:

  1. Tap Settings or the Home icon (varies by software version) on your vehicle's SYNC screen.
  2. Select Personal Profile.
  3. Tap Create Profile.
  4. Enter a name for the profile.
  5. Tap the Enter button.   
  6. Press the Memory button you want to assign the profile to.
    SYNC 4 memory buttons screen with the 3 memory buttons highlighted

    Notas:
    • There can be up to three separate profiles, matching the three options located on the driver-side door panel. During this step, you can also select the physical Memory button on the driver-side door panel.
    • If another driver has already set up their Memory button, their name will appear beside the number.
    • Once the Memory button is selected, the assigned name will appear next to the profile.

Optional Steps

  1. Set up a profile picture (avatar), set a profile photo, or select a Ford image. Image options will vary by vehicle. 
  2. Opt-in to Intelligent Suggestions. These are suggestions that will appear on the SYNC screen when you start your vehicle, providing suggestions such as a radio station to listen to, a person to call from your contact list, or a location to obtain directions from the Navigation system. 
  3. Link a key fob.

    Note: If you do not link your key fob, you must select your profile to access it in the future. ​​​​​​​

  4. Link a Phone as a Key to SYNC.
  5. Press Done at the bottom of the screen.

You should see your profile in the "Personal Profiles" section under Settings.

SYNC 4

To create a personal profile for SYNC 4:

  1. Tap Settings
  2. Select Personal Profile
  3. Toggle Personal Profiles On
  4. Select Add Profile
  5. Enter the name for the profile, and then tap the Enter button at the bottom-right of the keypad.   
  6. Press the Memory button you want to assign the profile to.
    SYNC 4 screen with the 3 memory buttons highlighted

    Notas:
    • There can be up to three separate profiles, matching the three options located on the driver-side door panel. During this step, you can also select the physical Memory button on the driver-side door panel.
    • If another driver has already set up their Memory button, their name will appear beside the number.
    • Once the Memory button is selected, the assigned name will appear next to the profile.

Optional Steps

  1. Set up a profile picture (avatar), set a profile photo, or select a Ford image. Image options will vary by vehicle. 
  2. Opt-in to Intelligent Suggestions. These are suggestions that will appear on the SYNC screen when you start your vehicle, providing suggestions such as a radio station to listen to, a person to call from your contact list, or a location to obtain directions from the Navigation system. 
  3. Link a key fob.

    Note: If you do not link your key fob, you must select your profile to access it in the future. ​​​​​​​

  4. Link a Phone as a Key to SYNC.
  5. Press Done at the bottom of the screen.

*No conduzcas si estás distraído. Usa sistemas operados por voz cuando sea posible; no uses dispositivos portátiles mientras conduces. Es posible que algunas características estén desactivadas cuando el vehículo está en marcha. No todas las características son compatibles con todos los teléfonos.