Controls

The controls menu lets you quickly access watch features and options. You can add, reorder, and remove the options in the controls menu ().

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Name

Description

Altimeter

Select to open the altimeter screen.

Assistance

Select to send an assistance request ().

Barometer

Select to open the barometer screen.

Brightness

Select to adjust the screen brightness ().

Clocks

Select to open the Clocks app to set an alarm, timer, stopwatch, or view alternate time zones ().

Compass

Select to open the compass screen.

Display

Turns off the screen for alerts, gestures, and Always On Display mode ().

Do Not Disturb

Select to enable or disable do not disturb mode to dim the screen and disable alerts and notifications. For example, you can use this mode while watching a movie.

Find Phone

Select to play an audible alert on your paired phone, if it is within Bluetooth range. The Bluetooth signal strength appears on the Approach watch screen, and it increases as you move closer to your phone.

Flashlight

Select to turn on the screen to use your watch as a flashlight.

Lock Device

Select to lock the buttons and the touchscreen to prevent inadvertent presses and swipes.

Music Controls

Select to control music playback on your watch or phone.

Settings

Select to open the settings menu.

Sleep Mode

Select to enable or disable Sleep Mode ().

Sunrise & Sunset

Select to view sunrise, sunset, and twilight times.

Wallet

Select to open your Garmin Pay wallet and pay for purchases with your watch ().

Weather

Select to view the current weather forecast and current conditions.