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
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Simulator enforces lower JSON size limit than real devices in SDK 9.1

the-ninth
- Under Review on Mar 12, 2026
- 12 Comments
It seems that SDK 9.1 introduced changes to how the simulator handles JSON size limits. The release notes state: “Enforce max JSON response size limit for BLE web request.” However, it now appears that the limits enforced by the simulator are lower...
- Mar 12, 2026 9:27 AM
bug: undocumented, breaking changes in SDK 9.1.0

flocsy🤠
- Acknowledged on Mar 12, 2026
- 0 Comments
Up-to SDK 8.4.1 Application.Properties.getValue and setValue had key as PropertyKeyType (and/or Object? Similar to: documentation bug: Activity.Info fields have ambiguous type ), but in SDK 9.1.0 it was changed to String. While this change makes sense...
- Mar 12, 2026 12:03 AM
firmware bug: CIQ datafields crash with IQ...

flocsy🤠
- Acknowledged on Mar 12, 2026
- 0 Comments
This has been discussed in the forum, but we haven't heard anything about it since. It's still happening to ma multiple times a day, especially when I have long walks (more than 30 minutes). It can happen multiple times in the same activity (when I see...
- Mar 11, 2026 10:32 PM
Allow Data Fields to access Sensor.registerSensorDataListener() for high-frequency sensor data

TZed
- Acknowledged on Mar 11, 2026
- 3 Comments
Use case: I'm developing a slope/inclinometer data field that displays real-time pitch and roll angles during an activity. This requires high-frequency accelerometer readings to provide responsive, accurate tilt measurements. Data fields are the natural...
- Mar 10, 2026 5:22 PM
bug: natively paired ANT+ sensor's Connection Type is displayed as Open (BLE)

flocsy🤠
- Acknowledged on Mar 11, 2026
- 1 Comment
I'd like to report this here, because it is related to CIQ, though I think it should probably be reported to the firmware teams as well (but unfortunately there's no way a user can report it via customer support, as at the moment they hear CIQ they drop...
- Mar 10, 2026 10:02 AM
Resource compiler ignores transform="(rotate,-90)" in SVG graphic on simulator

bram.d
- Acknowledged on Mar 10, 2026
- 1 Comment
I have a valid SVG icon I want to show in a Edge Datafield, but rotated -90 degrees. So I added transform="(rotate,-90)" to the svg. The resource compiler ignores this. The icon shows correctly rotated in a web browser, in a SVG editor and in VSCode...
- Mar 9, 2026 2:42 PM
Transparent background not working on Venu X1 custom datafield on map view

jpbusman
- Acknowledged on Mar 9, 2026
- 5 Comments
dc . setColor ( Graphics . COLOR_BLACK , Graphics . COLOR_TRANSPARENT ); does not work, the backcolor is still a little bit black transparent
- Mar 8, 2026 7:39 PM
ActionMenu not closing after selection on touch-based watches (simulator)

the-ninth
- Acknowledged on Mar 7, 2026
- 10 Comments
I observed the following issue in the simulator on touch-based watches: When using an ActionMenu and selecting an option in the ActionMenu , the delegate's onSelect() is called, but the action menu is not closed. Selecting the same option...
- Mar 7, 2026 7:44 AM
From 6 of my apps/watch faces only one seen in the IQ store

5240781
- Acknowledged on Mar 7, 2026
- 4 Comments
I had 4 apps in the IQ store all 4 was seen by users. After some time and update only one was seen in the store all 4 is still has approved status. I tried to reupload 2 apps what is not seen still got approved status still can’t see in IQ store.
- Mar 6, 2026 6:50 PM
Unable to save settings - Garmin Server

TitanicTurtle
- Acknowledged on Mar 7, 2026
- 2 Comments
Currently receiving frequent complaints about app / watchface settings not being applied or not working at all. This is what users see when they press Save in the settings list in the ConnectIQ app: Even on the simulator, I often get error messages...
- Mar 6, 2026 12:12 PM