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How To Connect Garmin Watch To Strava Easily

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July 21, 2025
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How to Connect Your Garmin Watch to Strava

Objective

A step-by-step guide to connecting your Garmin watch to Strava using the Garmin Connect app.

Steps

  1. Open Garmin Connect

    • Launch the Garmin Connect app on your phone.
    • Make sure you are signed in with your Garmin account.
  2. Pair Your Garmin Watch (if not already paired)

    • Ensure your watch is paired with Garmin Connect.
    • If not:
      • Open the app.
      • Go to Devices.
      • Follow the prompts to connect your watch.
  3. Navigate to Connected Apps

    • Tap the menu icon in the bottom corner or select the More tab.
    • Scroll down and tap on Settings.
    • Choose Connected Apps.
  4. Select Strava

    • Find and tap on Strava from the list of apps.
  5. Authorize the Connection

    • Tap Agree or Connect.
    • You’ll be redirected to log in to your Strava account.
    • Enter your Strava login details.
    • Authorize the connection.
  6. Confirmation & Automatic Sync

    • You’ll see a confirmation screen once connected.
    • All your Garmin activities will now automatically sync with Strava.

Troubleshooting

  • Workouts Not Syncing?

    • Ensure syncing is enabled in the Garmin app.
    • Check that you have a stable internet connection.
  • Health Data (Heart Rate, Calories)

    • Open the Strava app.
    • Go to SettingsData Permissions.
    • Make sure to allow access to health-related data for full sync of fitness stats.

Final Notes

  • You’re now connected to Strava!
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    How To Connect Garmin Watch To Strava Easily