How to Find My Garmin Watch With Find My Device

You can use the Find My Device feature (also known as Find My Watch) through the Garmin Connect™ app on your phone if your watch has been misplaced. This will trigger your watch to vibrate and produce an audible beep¹ if it is within Bluetooth® range of your phone. 

NOTE: This will temporarily override the sound settings of the watch if you have previously disabled tones and vibration.

What Watches Have the Find My Device Feature?

Most newer Garmin® watches come with the Find My Device or Find My Watch feature. To confirm if this is a feature on your Garmin watch, consult the connected features section of your owner's manual.

The following watches are not compatible: 

• vívofit® 1 | vívofit® 2 | vívofit® 3 | vívofit® 4

• vívofit® Jr. | vívofit® Jr. 2 |vívofit® Jr. 3 

• vívoactive®

How Do I Use Find My Device?

To use Find My Device, you must have previously paired your watch through the Garmin Connect app and the watch must be powered on with Bluetooth® enabled. If the watch has been powered off or is no longer paired to your phone, then it will be unable to respond to this request and you will see the message "Device Not Connected".

1. Open the Garmin Connect app.

2. Select More (bottom right). 

3. Select Garmin Devices.

4. Select your device.

5. Select Find My Device.

6. A message pop-up will appear in the app that says "Device Found. An alert has been sent to your Garmin device."

7. The Garmin watch will produce an audible tone¹ and/or start vibrating to assist with the location process.

   • Selecting OK or CLOSE will end the Find My Device alert.

¹ Audible tones are not available on the Approach® S44, Approach® S50 Approach® S60, Approach® S62, Approach® S70 watches, Approach® X40, Approach® Z82, D2 Air, Lily®, Lily® 2, Venu®, Venu® 2 watches, Venu® Sq watches or any vívo watches.