Garmin Vivoactive 3 Faq page 3

If you receive a "Pairing Failed" message went attempting to add your Garmin device to the
Garmin Connect App, review the following common solutions that may solve your problem.
Example of error message
My Garmin Fitness Device Is Not Receiving
Smart Notifications from My Phone
In order to receive smart notifications on your Garmin device, it must be paired to your phone
through the Garmin Connect app. If your device is paired and you are not seeing notifications,
check the following which will resolve most issues:
1. Review App Permissions settings:
Select your platform below to reveal instructions
Android InstructionsiOS Instructions
NOTE: When prompted from the phone, make sure that you are entering the six-
entering this code or entering the wrong code will result in a "Pairing Failed" mes
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Select the option to Retry the process. Sometimes attempting t
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If the issue persists, reboot the Garmin device by powering it
pairing process again.
o For devices without a button, plugging them into external power w
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Try rebooting the smartphone by powering it off and then pow
again.