Connect IQ Bug Reports - Connect IQ

This space is specifically for Connect IQ bug reports. Please review the Connect IQ Bug Reports FAQ before reporting a bug to be sure you have the information needed for Garmin to investigate the bug you wish to report.

Report Garmin Connect Web issues to https://forums.garmin.com/apps-software/mobile-apps-web/f/garmin-connect-web
Report Garmin Connect Mobile Android issues to https://forums.garmin.com/apps-software/mobile-apps-web/f/garmin-connect-mobile-andriod
Report Garmin Connect Mobile iOS issues to https://forums.garmin.com/apps-software/mobile-apps-web/f/garmin-connect-mobile-ios
Product-related issues can be reported to either https://forums.garmin.com/outdoor-recreation/ or https://forums.garmin.com/sports-fitness/

My app SP-Weather Glance is pending review since October 1, 2026

Softpace
- Under Review on Oct 18, 2026
- 0 Comments
My app SP-Weather Glance is pending since submitted on October 1 and are still showing “App pending” in the developer dashboard. SP-Weather Glance: https://apps.garmin.com/apps/69119121-9a39-4196-9e86-559a5d0a704e Please check if there is an error...
- Oct 18, 2026 10:39 AM
Forerunner 970 (fw 18.32): open device app with the Sensor permission drains ~1.5 %/h extra, even with no sensor calls

5444623
- Under Review on Oct 18, 2026
- 0 Comments
Device: Forerunner 970, firmware 18.32, SDK 9.2.0. No paired external sensors, Pulse Ox set to "during sleep". Repro: one do-nothing watch app (blank screen, one-minute timer, logs battery every 5 minutes), built in variants that differ only in manifest...
- Oct 18, 2026 4:13 AM
Native stroke rate in the Kayak profile on the Forerunner 255

2463918
- Acknowledged on Oct 18, 2026
- 0 Comments
Hello, I use a Forerunner 255 for kayaking. At the moment the stroke rate is only recorded by a Connect IQ app, as a developer field ( stroke_cadence , mapped via nativeNum to the native cadence field of the record message). The problem is that platforms...
- Oct 17, 2026 11:33 AM
My apps LWords and Garmlandia are pending review since October 10, 2026

digitalmindcz
- Acknowledged on Oct 18, 2026
- 0 Comments
My apps LWords and Garmlandia were submitted on October 10 and are still showing “App pending” in the developer dashboard. LWords: https://apps.garmin.com/apps/30971ad9-0f7a-41d0-a534-5e6c34345349 Garmlandia: https://apps.garmin.com/apps/e1bc1aee-a55f...
- Oct 17, 2026 8:08 AM
makeOAuthRequest from Venu Sq 2 rarely reaches the phone with Garmin Connect

1876066
- Acknowledged on Oct 17, 2026
- 0 Comments
Device: Venu Sq 2, firmware Phone: , iOS , Garmin Connect SDK: Connect IQ SDK 9.2.0 Summary A device app calls Communications.makeOAuthRequest() with OAUTH_RESULT_TYPE_URL. With the watch paired to an iPhone, most calls never reach the phone: no notification...
- Oct 16, 2026 9:29 AM
Watch face gets onUpdate every second for hours, with no onEnterSleep, after the sleep-mode watch face switches back (tactix 8 Solar, MIP)

4072558
- Acknowledged on Oct 16, 2026
- 2 Comments
Environment Device: tactix 8 Solar 51mm, MIP display (Connect IQ device fenix8solar51mm), firmware 23.39, Connect IQ 6.0.3 SDK: Connect IQ SDK 9.2.0 (2026-06-09) Apps: two sideloaded watch faces of my own. Neither uses onPartialUpdate, timers, requestUpdate...
- Oct 15, 2026 7:54 AM
My app is pending review since October 7, 2026

9019699
- Acknowledged on Oct 16, 2026
- 1 Comment
My app Daily Riddle: Sokoban was submitted on October 7 and is still showing “App pending” in the developer dashboard. App link: apps-developer.garmin.com/apps/07953a53-9d49-4644-853b-a61e9815b791 Just flagging it here in case there’s anything blocking...
- Oct 15, 2026 7:41 AM
fēnix 8: BLE scan drops advertisements from Resolvable Private Addresses of unpaired peripherals (public and static addresses work)

Tomasz
- Acknowledged on Oct 15, 2026
- 8 Comments
Device: fēnix 8 Solar 47mm (006-B4532-00), firmware 23.39, Connect IQ 6.0.2 / API 6.0.3 SDK: 9.2.0 App type: watch-app Summary A connectable peripheral that advertises from a Resolvable Private Address never appears in onScanResults() . The exact...
- Oct 14, 2026 10:47 PM
Previously approved merchant account now shows “In review” – conflicting dashboard status

3379279
- Acknowledged on Oct 15, 2026
- 3 Comments
Hi everyone, My Connect IQ merchant account ( BackyardBull ) was approved on 22 September 2026 . I received Garmin’s email titled “Your Application Is Approved”, explicitly confirming: “Your Merchant Account Has Been Approved”. However, my Developer...
- Oct 14, 2026 5:02 PM
The type checker doesn't handle callback parameters correctly.

markw65
- Acknowledged on Oct 14, 2026
- 0 Comments
Given the following code: import Toybox.Lang; class C { var m as (Method(x as Number or String) as Void)? = null; function t1(x as Number) as Void {} function t2(x as Number or String or Array) as Void {} function test() as Void { m = method(...
- Oct 13, 2026 9:44 PM