Garmin watches remain to be the best among all fitness trackers. Apart from basic functions, it helps you stay updated with all your fitness routines. Garmin Smartwatches are available in different versions, and some of them are Forerunner, Fenix, Venu, Vivoactive, Vivosmart, Vivosport, Vivofit, instinct Solar, Vivomove, and more. To get the most out of your Garmin Smartwatch, it requires a connection with your smartphone. The following section will show the necessary steps to connect your Garmin Watch to an iPhone.
How to Connect Garmin Watch to iPhone
With the Garmin Connect app, it is very easy to connect the Garmin Watch to your iPhone.
Step 1: Make sure that Garmin Watch has enough battery power.
Step 2: Download the Garmin Connect app on your iPhone.
Step 3: Enable the Bluetooth connection on your iPhone.
Step 4: Turn on your Garmin Watch and choose your preferred language.
Step 5: Open the Garmin Connect app on your iPhone.
Step 6: Choose the “Create Account” option and enter the mandatory info. If you already have a Garmin user account, click the Sign-in option.
Step 7: After signing in, the app will detect your watch automatically via Bluetooth.
Step 8: Enter the 6-digit code which appeared on the Watch screen.
Step 9: Now, follow the on-screen prompts and enter basic details like gender, height, weight, etc.

Garmin Watch Not Connecting to iPhone – Troubleshoot Pairing Issues
Sometimes you may not be able to pair the watch to your iPhone due to various reasons. In those situations, try these fixes:
- When the watch and iPhone are out of the Bluetooth range, you will find errors while pairing. Hence, keep your watch and iPhone closer.
- Turn off the Bluetooth and turn it back on.
- Close the Garmin app and then re-open it.
- Turn of the Garmin watch and turn it back on.
- Try restarting your iPhone or power it off for a few sections power it back on.
- If nothing works, try resetting your Garmin watch.
And that’s how you connect the iPhone with the Garmin smartwatch. Follow the guide and enhance the functionality of your Smartwatch. Still, having queries? Write to us in the comment section below.