Separate account for developement

Hi all,
as I am in the process of releasing my first app to the Connect IQ store, I was wondering if it would be a good practice to create a separate Garmin account just for development, as I also have a "private" account where I do my workouts and other things. Or is that overkill?
How have you guys handled this?

Thanks for your opinions

Top Replies

peterdedecker over 3 years ago +2 verified

your garmin device is linked to your connect profile, so you would make things very difficult for yourself if you create another profile for development. (eg beta apps would be something you could not…
jim_m_58 over 3 years ago +1 verified

I've used the same account for GC, the forums, and the app store all along. You can restrict who sees your activities in GC. Much easier than logging out and back in when you're going between the forums…

All Replies

+1 jim_m_58 over 3 years ago

I've used the same account for GC, the forums, and the app store all along. You can restrict who sees your activities in GC. Much easier than logging out and back in when you're going between the forums/GC/app store in my opinion.

+1 peterdedecker over 3 years ago

your garmin device is linked to your connect profile, so you would make things very difficult for yourself if you create another profile for development. (eg beta apps would be something you could not test as your device would be on another profile)