How to change the watch face on your Garmin watch

Garmin watches have been around for a while and have become a popular choice for fitness enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers. One of the best features of Garmin watches is the ability to customise the watch faces to your liking, in the same way you can customise your watch with a personalised Garmin strap. With so many options, it's easy to find one that suits your style. Changing the watch face can be a little confusing for new users, so in this post we'll walk you through the process step by step.

Step 1: Download the Connect IQ app

To change your Garmin watch face, you must first download the Connect IQ app. This app is available for both Android and iPhone devices and can be downloaded from the App Store or Google Play. Once downloaded, open the app and select ‘Garmin Devices’ from the menu.

Step 2: Browsing watch faces

Once you've connected your Garmin device, you can browse and select new watch faces. There's a huge variety available, from simple analogue designs to more complex digital displays. You can also filter your search by popularity or by the type of activity you do.

Step 3: Installing a new watch face

Once you've found a watch face you like, simply tap on the watch face and you'll get a description of the watch face, including dimensions, features and a preview. Once you've decided on a watch face, click the install button and wait for the watch face to download to your watch. Depending on the size of the watch face file, it may take a few minutes to download.

Step 4: Activating the new watch face

Once the watch face has finished downloading, it should appear on your Garmin watch. To activate the new watch face, simply tap and hold the watch face on your Garmin watch and the menu will appear. From there, you can select the new watch face, customise any settings, such as colours or widget options, and save your changes.

Step 5: Enjoy your new look

Now that you've installed your new watch face, you can enjoy the new look and feel. You can customise the watch face whenever you want to suit your mood or activity. Just remember to follow these steps again to install a different watch face.

In conclusion, changing the watch face on your Garmin watch is a simple process and can help you personalise your device. This feature is easy to use and offers a lot of variety for anyone looking to enhance their watch face experience. We hope this step-by-step guide will be helpful and make it easier for you to find and install a new watch face on your Garmin device. So go ahead, give your Garmin watch a fresh new look and enjoy the many benefits of customisation. Have fun with the watch face!