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Name: Garmin - vívoactive 3 Music Smartwatch 43mm Polymer - Black Silicone
Brand: Garmin
SKU: 6257207
Price: 249.99 USD
Rating: 4.4 (323 reviews)

Garmin - vívoactive 3 Music Smartwatch 43mm Polymer - Black Silicone

Model:: 010-01985-01; |
SKU:: 6257207

User rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars with 323 reviews.

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QuestionI have an I phone with amazon music app loaded on it. Can I transfer my songs from amazon music to the Garmin?
Asked 6 years ago by Chris.
- Answer Yes, there is an Amazon Music app.
  Answered 4 years ago by Fitover40
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Questionis this watch compatable with tethering
Asked 6 years ago by tealthering.
- Answer No, it is not compatible with tethering. Debbie with Garmin
  Answered 6 years ago by GarminProductExpert
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QuestionCan you leave your phone at home with this model for a run?
Asked 6 years ago by jlewis.
- Answer Yes, music is stored on the device and as long as you use a compatible music provider you won't need a phone while running to listen to music. Debbie with Garmin
  Answered 6 years ago by GarminProductExpert
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QuestionDoes the watch make sounds or does it just vibrate? Also can it run 2 programs at the same time ie: GPS running app and timer?
Asked 6 years ago by SoccerRef.
- Answer If the device is using the Running activity profile and the timer is started it will record, time distance and other information. A separate time could not be running. Debbie with Garmin
  Answered 6 years ago by GarminProductExpert
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Questioni cannot get my text messages to come up on the watch but every other notification will, why’s that?
Asked 6 years ago by bryce.
- Answer Please go to support.garmin.com where you'll find many FAQ's and video's about the device functions. After you've read the articles if you're still experiencing an issue, please reach out directly to our product support team from this page so we can assist you with your device. Debbie with Garmin
  Answered 6 years ago by GarminProductExpert
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QuestionAre there any streaming music apps?
Asked 6 years ago by Jelly.
- Answer You can install Spotify on the watch. That's the only external streaming app.
  Answered 6 years ago by spotter
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QuestionAre the Plantronics Back Beats compatible?
Asked 6 years ago by BB.
- Answer Plantronics BackBeat FIT 3100 is listed on the compatibility list for this device. If you have any issues, please go to support.garmin.com as the FAQ "Bluetooth Headphone Compatibility for Garmin Watches That Feature Music" would assist with troubleshooting. Debbie with Garmin
  Answered 6 years ago by GarminProductExpert
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QuestionIs this watch able to be synced with the Nike Run Club app?
Asked 6 years ago by Joe.
- Answer No, if you want the watch, Nike compatible I recommend you the iWatch.
  Answered 6 years ago by Tommy
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QuestionDoes this watch require a data plan?
Asked 6 years ago by GameBeastAdvanced.
- Answer No
  Answered 6 years ago by 9613259
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QuestionGolfing maps?
Asked 6 years ago by Slick.
- Answer Yes
  Answered 6 years ago by Erika
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QuestionGolf GPS applicable?
Asked 6 years ago by John.
- Answer Yes, golf is available on the VA3 Music. Need to download their new golf app though to download courses to watch
  Answered 6 years ago by PhoneGuy
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QuestionDoes this watch support outdoor rowing activities ?
Asked 6 years ago by aqua1.
- Answer "Rowing" and "Indoor rowing" are both activities on the watch. I have not used, but seems to support.
  Answered 6 years ago by rettoc87
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QuestionOn one of the review sites I read about problems with interfacing with the iPhone x. Is that still an issue or has it been resolved?
Asked 6 years ago by Bob.
- Answer No problems with my XS Max
  Answered 6 years ago by Lebtarga
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QuestionCan the Garmin Vivoactive 3 be paired with any Bluetooth headphones?
Asked 6 years ago by Vero.
- Answer Yes, this smartwatch is compatible with any Bluetooth headphones.
  Answered 6 years ago by CommunityAnswer
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QuestionCan I get IHeartRadio on this watch
Asked 6 years ago by Grub.
- Answer Yes awesome watch . I monitor pulse daily . Down to 44 low and exercise 149.
  Answered 6 years ago by Matty
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QuestionDoes it Truly monitor blood oxygen saturation? How accurate is it?
Asked 6 years ago by Catawbaman.
- Answer No, the vivoactive 3 Music does not offer oxygen saturation. Debbie with Garmin
  Answered 6 years ago by GarminProductExpert
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QuestionDoes the vivoactive 3 music smartwatch work with Bose sport wireless earbuds?
Asked 6 years ago by clueless.
- Answer Yes it does
  Answered 6 years ago by Cmm2ndchance
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QuestionDoes this watch actually sync with Spotify? With a premium subscription to Spotify, can I download playlists for offline play? I want to listen to my Spotify music without my phone. The Garmin website claims this is possible, reviews state its not.
Asked 6 years ago by Shawn.
- Answer Currently the Spotify App is only compatible with the fenix 5 Plus series and the Forerunner 645 Music. Garmin expects other music model dvices to be supported soon. Please go to support.garmin.com for FAQ's on your device, you may also reach out directly to our product support team for this page. Debbie with Garmin
  Answered 6 years ago by GarminProductExpert
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QuestionDoes it have heart rate?
Asked 7 years ago by Kenz.
- Answer Yes and it’s very accurate
  Answered 7 years ago by Cmm2ndchance
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QuestionHow do I add music to the watch?
Asked 6 years ago by Sissyb513.
- Answer Connect the device to your computer using the USB cable. On your computer, open the Garmin Express app, select your device, and select Music. Browse to the folder with your audio files. Select the checkboxes for the audio files, and select Send to Device
  Answered 4 years ago by Matt
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Garmin - vívoactive 3 Music Smartwatch 43mm Polymer - Black Silicone

Q: QuestionI have an I phone with amazon music app loaded on it. Can I transfer my songs from amazon music to the Garmin?

Q: Questionis this watch compatable with tethering

Q: QuestionCan you leave your phone at home with this model for a run?

Q: QuestionDoes the watch make sounds or does it just vibrate? Also can it run 2 programs at the same time ie: GPS running app and timer?

Q: Questioni cannot get my text messages to come up on the watch but every other notification will, why’s that?

Q: QuestionAre there any streaming music apps?

Q: QuestionAre the Plantronics Back Beats compatible?

Q: QuestionIs this watch able to be synced with the Nike Run Club app?

Q: QuestionDoes this watch require a data plan?

Q: QuestionGolfing maps?

Q: QuestionGolf GPS applicable?

Q: QuestionDoes this watch support outdoor rowing activities ?

Q: QuestionOn one of the review sites I read about problems with interfacing with the iPhone x. Is that still an issue or has it been resolved?

Q: QuestionCan the Garmin Vivoactive 3 be paired with any Bluetooth headphones?

Q: QuestionCan I get IHeartRadio on this watch

Q: QuestionDoes it Truly monitor blood oxygen saturation? How accurate is it?

Q: QuestionDoes the vivoactive 3 music smartwatch work with Bose sport wireless earbuds?

Q: QuestionDoes this watch actually sync with Spotify? With a premium subscription to Spotify, can I download playlists for offline play? I want to listen to my Spotify music without my phone. The Garmin website claims this is possible, reviews state its not.

Q: QuestionDoes it have heart rate?

Q: QuestionHow do I add music to the watch?

QuestionI have an I phone with amazon music app loaded on it. Can I transfer my songs from amazon music to the Garmin?

Questionis this watch compatable with tethering

QuestionCan you leave your phone at home with this model for a run?

QuestionDoes the watch make sounds or does it just vibrate? Also can it run 2 programs at the same time ie: GPS running app and timer?

Questioni cannot get my text messages to come up on the watch but every other notification will, why’s that?

QuestionAre there any streaming music apps?

QuestionAre the Plantronics Back Beats compatible?

QuestionIs this watch able to be synced with the Nike Run Club app?

QuestionDoes this watch require a data plan?

QuestionGolfing maps?

QuestionGolf GPS applicable?

QuestionDoes this watch support outdoor rowing activities ?

QuestionOn one of the review sites I read about problems with interfacing with the iPhone x. Is that still an issue or has it been resolved?

QuestionCan the Garmin Vivoactive 3 be paired with any Bluetooth headphones?

QuestionCan I get IHeartRadio on this watch

QuestionDoes it Truly monitor blood oxygen saturation? How accurate is it?

QuestionDoes the vivoactive 3 music smartwatch work with Bose sport wireless earbuds?

QuestionDoes this watch actually sync with Spotify? With a premium subscription to Spotify, can I download playlists for offline play? I want to listen to my Spotify music without my phone. The Garmin website claims this is possible, reviews state its not.

QuestionDoes it have heart rate?

QuestionHow do I add music to the watch?