Enabling Bluetooth Notifications

Before you can enable notifications, you must pair the Approach watch with a compatible phone (Pairing Your Phone).

  1. Hold .
  2. Select Settings > Notifications & Alerts > Smart Notifications.
  3. Select an option:
    • Select General Use to set preferences for notifications that appear when in watch mode.
    • Select During Activity to set preferences for notifications that appear when recording an activity.
    • Select During Sleep to turn Do Not Disturb on or off.
    • Select Privacy to set a privacy preference.

Managing Notifications

You can use your compatible phone to manage notifications that appear on your Approach S50 watch.

Select an option:

  • If you are using an iPhone®, go to the iOS® notifications settings to select the items to show on the watch.
  • If you are using an Android™ phone, from the Garmin Connect app, select > Settings > Notifications.