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How To Connect Garmin Forerunner 55 To Strava | Quick & Easy Tutorial

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Tutorial: How to Connect Your Garmin 4Runner 55 to Strava

Objective

A step-by-step guide on connecting the Garmin 4Runner 55 smartwatch to Strava using the Garmin Connect app.


Steps

  1. Download Garmin Connect App

    • Go to the App Store (iOS) or Google Play Store (Android).
    • Search for and download the Garmin Connect app.
  2. Create or Sign In to Your Garmin Account

    • Open the Garmin Connect app.
    • Sign in to your existing Garmin account or create a new account if you don't have one.
  3. Add Your Garmin 4Runner 55 Device

    • On the home screen, tap Add Device.
    • Select Browse all compatible devices.
    • Search for 4Runner 55 from the list and tap on it.
    • Follow the on-screen instructions to pair the watch with your phone.
  4. Connect Garmin to Strava

    • In the Garmin Connect app, go to More.
    • Scroll down and select Settings.
    • Choose Connected Apps.
    • Find Strava in the list.
    • Tap Connect or Agree.
    • You will be redirected to the Strava login page.
    • Enter your Strava credentials and authorize the connection.
    • Look for a confirmation message indicating successful connection.
  5. Sync Workout & Health Data

    • All workouts from your Garmin 4Runner 55 (runs, walks, and other activities) will now automatically sync to your Strava account.
    • To sync health metrics (heart rate, calories, etc.):
      • Open the Strava app.
      • Go to Settings > Data Permissions.
      • Ensure access to health data is enabled for complete syncing.

Notes

  • Your workout data, including heart rate and other health metrics, will now sync automatically between Garmin and Strava.
  • For any troubleshooting, refer to each app's support section.

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    How To Connect Garmin Forerunner 55 To Strava | Quick & Easy Tutorial