Welcome to the vívoactive 5!

Now that you have set up your new Garmin® device, our Support Center can help you find answers to questions and resources to help with all of your Garmin products.

Support Center Resources

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• Get Help - Search the common topics and frequently asked questions for your Garmin product.

• Manuals - Access to your Garmin product owner's manual and documentation.

• Software - Guidance on how to update your Garmin product software.

• Videos -  See all of the videos about your new Garmin product.

Owner's Manual Highlights:

Access detailed information about your new vívoactive® 5 watch from the Owner's Manual including:

• Button and Touchscreen Explanation

• Viewing and Using the Controls Menu

• Pairing the Watch With Your Phone

• How to Charge the Watch

• Customizing Your Device

• Going for a Run

For more information, see the vívoactive 5 owner's manual.

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Video Tutorials:

Getting Started with the vívoactive 5 Watch:

Customizing Data Fields:

Customizing Glances:

Customizing the Controls Menu:

Setting Up Wheelchair Features: