1. Click the Digital Crown to access the app view. 2. If using Grid View (honeycomb pattern), lightly tap-hold the screen until the icons wobble, and then tap an app’s cross button to remove it. Confirm when asked. 3. In List View, press and hold on an app until it begins to ...
Easier still, pop their name into komoot or Strava and you can see their GPX plot, download it and upload to your own phone or Garmin watch. So, what is a GPX file? How can these magical bits of computer code assist you on your adventures and how can you get the most out of them...
1. Get Garmin Connect downloaded The first thing you’ll need is the Garmin Connect app downloaded to your phone. Also, make sure your watch is paired with the app. Once that’s done, tap the icon that features your wearable (at the top of the screen) and then the ‘Garmin Pay’ op...
So, with that set, your Edge is ready to receive stuff from your Garmin watch. In this case the watches that support this are the Forerunner 245/245M/645/645M/735XT/935/945, MARQ, and Fenix 5 Series/5 Plus/Chronos Series. So on your watch, go into the sensors menu. The same pla...
Export as GPX: First up, using the .GPX sport feature within a given workout. To do this you’ll go to the activity you want to export and then open it up. Slide all the way to the bottom and then select ‘Export as GPX file’....
Garmin watch batteries last a long time. You should be getting at least up to 5 days of battery life before having to recharge.
For virtually all of Garmin’s maps included on Edge/Forerunner/Fenix/MARQ series devices, the base map itself is OSM (OpenStreetMap). What differs is some of the special sauce Garmin adds atop it (heatmap type data), as well as the exact layers Garmin does or do...
If you want to try out a test file yourself on the platform of your choice, you can download my Vivoactive 4 .FIT file here with power data and upload it to your account/platform to see if it supports it or not. Wrap-Up: And with that – you’ve now converted your Vivoactiv...