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Q: QuestionCan you download music to the watch or do you need to have your cell phone with you during a run? If so, can you use bluetooth headphones?

Asked 5 years ago by Rhumb.

• A:Answer I bought this garmin a few months ago. have been running with garmin and wearing fit bit for years. wanted to have 1 device for all. i don't trust pace and distance to anyone but garmin - based on past experiences. I don't think you can download must. I wear bluetooth headphones.

  Answered 5 years ago by MarieVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionIs this watch compatible with s Samsung Galaxy J7 Refine phone?

Asked 5 years ago by Jess.

This question was asked about the related product: Garmin - Forerunner 35 GPS Watch - Black

• A:Answer Please see the Bluetooth requirements below. <meta charset="utf-8">Garmin Connect App Minimum Device Software Requirements Debbie with Garmin

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Q: QuestionDoes this watch track your sleep pattern?

Asked 5 years ago by Faith.

This question was asked about the related product: Garmin - Forerunner 35 GPS Watch - Black

• A:Answer Yes, if the device is worn overnight you can log into Garmin Connect and see your sleep data. Debbie with Garmin

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Q: QuestionWhich sports watch also has some memory for spotify?

Asked 5 years ago by Raelene.

• A:Answer There are several devices that have the option to download music directly to the watch, vivoactive 3 Music, Forerunner 245 Music, Forerunner 645 Music, vivoactive 4 series, Venu and Forerunner 945. Debbie with Garmin

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Q: QuestionDoes this track the time for your distance like minutes per mile or minutes per miles?

Asked 5 years ago by Anonymous.

This question was asked about the related product: Garmin - Forerunner 35 GPS Watch - Black

• A:Answer Minutes per mile. Debbie with Garmin

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Q: QuestionMy Forerunner 35 came with no operating instructions. How can I download the instructions for getting started? Jim

Asked 5 years ago by Jim.

This question was asked about the related product: Garmin - Forerunner 35 GPS Watch - Black

• A:Answer Please go to support.garmin.com where you'll find many FAQ's and videos on the device. If you still need assistance, you can reach out directly to a product support assistant from that page to assist you. Debbie with Garmin

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Q: QuestionWill the Forerunner show heart rate over a period of time? I’ve had an irregular heart beat and would like to know if the irregularities occur when running or biking.

Asked 5 years ago by Bruce.

This question was asked about the related product: Garmin - Forerunner 35 GPS Watch - Black

• A:Answer I don't think this watch will have the granularity you are looking for. It is a single optical sensor at your wrist

  Answered 5 years ago by Buckclyde

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Q: QuestionDoes this watch track calories burned in a workout session?

Asked 5 years ago by LMT.

This question was asked about the related product: Garmin - Forerunner 35 GPS Watch - Black

• A:Answer Yes, it tracks calories during activity. Debbie with Garmin

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Q: QuestionIs this compatible with a android?

Asked 5 years ago by Misti.

• A:Answer If the Android phone meets our Bluetooth requirements it will be compatible. Please see the link below. https://internalsupport.garmin.com/en-US/?faq=pvL8aWsaLU2iKyvF8VrpP9&searchQuery=Garmin%27s%20requirements%20for%20Bluetooth%20fitness%20devices Debbie with Garmin

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Q: QuestionI have another question - When it is dark are the numbers visible or do you need to hit a button to light them up? Thanks.

Asked 5 years ago by Holly.

This question was asked about the related product: Garmin - Forerunner 35 GPS Watch - Black

• A:Answer The lighting could determine if you would need to press the backlight button to see the display. Debbie with Garmin

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Q: QuestionI do aqua aerobics 4 to 5 days a week and have been using the Fitbit Charge 3, but it quit working, was replaced once, then quit again. I have an android phone to sync with and I also use MyFitnessPal app on my phone. Good fit?

Asked 5 years ago by linda.

• A:Answer You may use this in the water. If you want to record the activity you would need to do so under Cardio Training, however, please keep in mind you will not get Optical heart rate data while in the water. Debbie with Garmin

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Q: QuestionWill the GPS on watch sync with Iphone with real time location (this is to track Alzheimer's patient)?

Asked 5 years ago by WHB.

• A:Answer You will need to use the Livetrack feature, however, the phone must be with the patient and the watch in an activity mode in order to use the Livetrack feature. Please go to support.garmin.com where you will find helpful FAQ's on this feature as well, you may reach out to a product support specialist from that page for more information. Debbie with Garmin

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Q: QuestionCan you store music from Spotify and listen offline from the watch without your phone nearby?

Asked 5 years ago by Tony.

This question was asked about the related product: Garmin - Forerunner 35 GPS Watch - Black

• A:Answer No

  Answered 5 years ago by MikeVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionWill this watch work with the myzone app. Myzone is currently used at anytime fitness. I dont like the belt and only want a watch.

Asked 5 years ago by Spike.

This question was asked about the related product: Garmin - Forerunner 35 GPS Watch - Black

• A:Answer You will need to check with Myzone as that application would need to pull data that is uploaded to Garmin Connect from your account. Please contact them to see if they are compatible, you might also find this information on their site. Debbie with Garmin

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Q: QuestionCan you do Live Track without the phone near the Forerunner 35? To track a family member with dementia?

Asked 5 years ago by Concerned.

This question was asked about the related product: Garmin - Forerunner 35 GPS Watch - Black

• A:Answer No, and the device would need to be recording an activity for live track to work. The data is sent from the phone to the contacts so it would need to be close to the device. Debbie with Garmin

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Q: QuestionDoes the forerunner show the weather?

Asked 5 years ago by Abby.

This question was asked about the related product: Garmin - Forerunner 35 GPS Watch - Black

• A:Answer If you watch is paired with a compatible smart phone you will get weather on the weather widget. Debbie with Garmin

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Q: QuestionDoes it measure blood pressure?

Asked 5 years ago by Michael.

• A:Answer no

  Answered 5 years ago by samanthaVerified Purchase

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Q: QuestionDoes it keep heart rate?

Asked 5 years ago by Paul.

• A:Answer It has a built in Optical Heart Rate sensor. Debbie with Garmin

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Q: Questionwhat operating system on android is needed for the garmin forerunner 35 gps watch.

Asked 5 years ago by rockie.

• A:Answer Please see the link below for Garmin's mimimum device requirements to pair an Android phone. https://internalsupport.garmin.com/en-US/?faq=pvL8aWsaLU2iKyvF8VrpP9&searchQuery=Bluetooth%20requirements%20for%20fitness%20devices Debbie with Garmin

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