Garmin Connect Settings

You can customize your watch settings, activity options, and user settings on your Garmin Connect™ account, using either the Garmin Connect app or the Garmin Connect website. Some settings can also be customized on your Lily® 2 Active watch.

  • From the Garmin Connect app, select Menu symbol > Garmin Devices, and select your watch.
  • From the devices widget in the Garmin Connect application, select your watch.

After customizing settings, you must sync your data to apply the changes to your watch (Syncing Your Data with the Garmin Connect App) (Syncing Your Data with Your Computer).

Garmin Connect User Profile Settings

From your Garmin Connect device menu, select User Profile.

VO2 Max

Allows you to see your current VO2 max. and when it was last updated (Getting Your VO2 Max. Estimate).

Fitness Age

Allows you to see your current fitness age (Viewing Your Fitness Age).

Display Name

Sets the display name used in your morning report and alerts (Morning Report).

Gender

Sets your sex (Gender Settings).

Birth Date

Set your birth date.

Height

Sets your height.

Weight

Sets your weight.

Wrist

Allows you to select which wrist you wear your watch on.

Sleep Schedule

Allows you to set your sleep schedule (Sleep Tracking).

Heart Rate Zones

Allows you to estimate your maximum heart rate and determine custom heart rate zones (About Heart Rate Zones).

Gender Settings

When you first set up the watch, you must choose a sex. Most fitness and training algorithms are binary. For the most accurate results, Garmin® recommends selecting your sex assigned at birth. After the initial setup, you can customize the profile settings in your Garmin Connect account.

Profile & Privacy

Enables you to customize the data on your public profile.

User Settings

Sets your sex. If you select Not Specified, the algorithms that require a binary input will use the sex you specified when you first set up the watch.

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October 2024