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Managing Family Members in the Garmin Jr. App

You can manage members of the family within the Garmin Jr.™ app. Review What Permissions Do Contacts Have in the Garmin Jr App With My Child's Bounce Watch? to know what permissions you wish to give the family member.

Limitations:

There are a few limitations to be aware of when inviting or becoming a new family member. 

  • Guardian and caregiver accounts cannot pair devices, only the Family administrator will have this ability. 

  • The invited user cannot be a part of more than one Garmin Jr. Family.

  • Guardians and caregivers will not be able to edit the Family or delete the Family.

  • Bounce™ watch and vívofit® Jr. watch users can only be a part of one Garmin Jr. Family. 


Invite a Guardian or Caregiver:

  1. Open the Garmin Jr. App.

  2. Select More.

  3. Select Family.

  4. Select Invite member.

  5. Enter the email address of the invited user.

  6. Select Guardian or Caregiver.

  7. Select Continue.

  8. Select Send Invitation.

You will now see that email address under the PENDING INVITATIONS section.


Accept an Invitation as a Guardian or a Caregiver:

If you have been invited to a Garmin Jr. family you will have received an invite email. If you are already a member of a family, see Leaving a Family below. If you are the Administrator of a family see Deleting a Family below.

  1. Open the email invite to the new Garmin Jr. family.

  2. Install or open the Garmin Jr. app on your smartphone by selecting one of the icons found in the email:

    Black logo with a White Apple icon for the Apple App Store Colorful Triangle Icon Representing the Android Play Store Icon

  3. Sign into the Garmin Jr app using the same credentials tied to your Garmin Connect account.

    • If you do not have a Garmin Connect account, create one here.

  4. Once you are signed in, select Join a Family.

    • The family name that sent the invitation should show up on the next screen with a check-mark next to it.

  5. Select Join Now.

  6. Select Done.

  7. Select Continue when asked to setup the two-step verification.

    • Use your email and/or phone number for the two-step verification.

  8. Select Accept & Continue. 

  9. Enter the Security Code.

  10. Select Next.

  11. Select Continue.

  12. You should now be in the Family's Garmin Jr Profile. To verify, select More (bottom right).

  13. Select Family.

    • Your information will be under the Members heading.

    • The person who sent you the invitation will be listed under the Administrator heading.


Removing a Guardian or Caregiver From My Garmin Jr. Family:

NOTE: Only the Family Administrator can remove Guardians and Caregivers from the family.

  1. Open the Garmin Jr. App.

  2. Select More.

  3. Select Family.

  4. Select the member you wish to remove.

  5. Select Remove from family.

  6. Select Remove.


Leaving a Family

A family member that is not the Family Administrator can leave the family at anytime.
  1. Open the Garmin Jr. App.

  2. Select More.

  3. Select Family.

  4. Select your user identification from the MEMBERS section.

  5. Select Leave family.

  6. Select Leave.


Deleting a Family

IMPORTANT! Once the family data is deleted it cannot be restored.

NOTE: Only the Family Administrator can delete the family.

  1. Open the Garmin Jr. App.

  2. Select More.

  3. Select Family.

  4. Select Delete Family Data.

  5. Select Delete Family Data.

Signing Out of the Family Account

  1. Open the Garmin Jr. App.

  2. Select More.

  3. Select App Settings.

  4. Select Sign Out.


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