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.

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ConnectIQ simulator crashes on first call to Communications.transmit (macOS 26.4)

Grigorii Entin
- Acknowledged on Mar 26, 2026
- 0 Comments
Hi folks, I'm pretty sure it's something local on my Mac, but still, can not figure it out. I have an watch app that communicates with companion (bidirectionally), and since some time ago, I can no longer debug it using simulator, because *all* variants...
- Mar 26, 2026 1:05 AM
Escaping in Connect IQ app parameters

RodolpheDumesnil
- Acknowledged on Mar 24, 2026
- 1 Comment
Hi, From about 3 weeks, it seems that saving the parameters in Garmin IQ for an app, now removes all \ characters! I created the application ApiCall , which allows sending an API request with multiple configurable options. Each "action" is created by...
- Mar 23, 2026 11:21 AM
Pokemon sleep notify incompatible with enduro 3

5278159
- Acknowledged on Mar 24, 2026
- 0 Comments
this message is conflict with the publication that pokemon sleep is compatible
- Mar 22, 2026 8:14 PM
BUG: Connect IQ Data Fields Not Persisting on Navigation Screens

gregarno
- Acknowledged on Mar 24, 2026
- 9 Comments
Hello, I'm experiencing a persistent issue with Connect IQ data fields on my Garmin Fenix 7 Pro specifically related to navigation screens . Problem Description: When I add a Connect IQ data field to a navigation screen, it appears correctly during...
- Mar 21, 2026 6:15 PM
App activates/tracks GPS despite missing permissions

Florian
- Acknowledged on Mar 21, 2026
- 0 Comments
Hi - I'm getting several user reports of venu 2 users of my app, that it suddenly tracks GPS (a map with tracking shows up on their activity in garmin connect + the activity name is prefixed with the location name; activity is breathwork), and that it...
- Mar 20, 2026 5:11 PM
Simulator does not throw exception when subscribing to COMPLICATION_TYPE_TRAINING_STATUS

pstoppani
- Acknowledged on Mar 19, 2026
- 7 Comments
On a real device (like SQ 2 or Venu 3), the following throws an exception. The simulator does not. Complications. subscribeToUpdates ( new Id (Complications.COMPLICATION_TYPE_TRAINING_STATUS))
- Mar 18, 2026 11:53 PM
SDK 9.1.0 internal compiler crash (bitor) + DevicesJsonReader NullPointerException — fenix847mm unbuildable on macOS

5164391
- Acknowledged on Mar 18, 2026
- 5 Comments
Hi, I'm unable to build for fenix847mm on macOS (Apple Silicon) with any available SDK version. Two separate bugs block the build: Bug 1 (all SDKs): DevicesJsonReader$SizeKey NullPointerException on device loading ERROR: Unable to load devices: Cannot...
- Mar 17, 2026 11:33 PM
Compiler does not detect missing strings with scope="settings"

pstoppani
- Acknowledged on Mar 16, 2026
- 1 Comment
For strings with no scope=settings, the compiler correctly warns about missing strings for other languages. However, once you add scope="settings", the compiler does not warn.
- Mar 15, 2026 3:17 PM
[9.1.0] ERA viewer STILL cannot log in

pstoppani
- Acknowledged on Mar 15, 2026
- 9 Comments
I'm not able to log in since the log in pop up window always hangs. This is on Mac OS Tahoe 26.3 I'm forced to use SDK version 8.4.0 to view crash reports.
- Mar 14, 2026 5:34 PM
feature-request: make the compiler do the constant folding earlier

flocsy🤠
- Acknowledged on Mar 15, 2026
- 0 Comments
Please consider improving the compiler by doing the constant folding earlier, so we can use code that is guarded by a constant: (:no_foo) const FOO = false; (:foo) const FOO = true; class Foo { (:foo) private var fooOnly as Boolean?; function foo...
- Mar 14, 2026 2:03 PM