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iOS Won’t Allow a Permission for My Connect App

If you do not see the option to toggle Bluetooth® or Location permissions on or they are grayed out in the settings for the Garmin Connect™ app, there may be a setting on your iOS device that needs to be changed.

Example of Bluetooth and Location Permissions Missing:

Connect Permissions where many settings are not displayed

Example of Bluetooth and Location Permissions Being Present:

Connect App Permissions Screenshot

To Change This Setting:

  1. Open your iOS Settings app.

  2. Select Screen Time.

  3. Select Content & Privacy Restrictions.

  4. Change the Content & Privacy Restrictions toggle at the top of the screen to the off position.

Your settings should now look similar to the screenshot below, depending on the iOS version you have running.

iOS Content and Privacy Restrictions setting disabled

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