Garmin® Watch Setup

There are several Garmin watch models that’ll work with Zwift when the device’s built-in Virtual Run feature is enabled. To figure out if your watch is supported, check out this article. Once you've confirmed you have a supported watch—with the most recent software—follow these steps to configure your Garmin watch:

 

To confirm you have the latest Garmin software, sync with the Garmin Connect app or with Garmin Express.

  1. Press the Start button on the top right.
  2. Press the Down button on the bottom left until the + Add appears.
  3. Press the Start button.
  4. Press Down until you highlight Virtual Run.
  5. Press the Start button.
  6. Select the Start button again to set it as a favorite.

 

Setting Virtual Run as a favorite will make it easier to find for future runs.

  1. Press the Start button one more time.
  2. Select Virtual Run by highlighting it and selecting the Start button.
  3. Press the Down button until you see OK.
  4. Press the Start button.
  5. Pair your Garmin watch to Zwift!

 

If you need help pairing your watch to Zwift, check out this article.

See you on the road.

-The Team at Zwift