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    Active JR is the number 1 source for how to guides for wearables, fitness tech and Smart Home. The how-to guides have been designed to be easy to follow and understand to help you when using wearables, fitness tech and Smart Home devices.

    The wearables, fitness tech and Smart Home markets are growing and new products and devices are being launched weekly. These how-to guides will you get the most of your wearables, fitness tech and Smart Home products.

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    How to improve battery life Fenix 5 Plus

    How to improve battery life on the Garmin Fenix 5 Plus

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    How to fix poor battery life on the Garmin fitness watches The Garmin Fenix 5 Plus has been out now for about 3 months and many users have reported poor battery life on the Fenix...
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    The ultimate Garmin Fenix 5 Plus guide, tips and tricks

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    Garmin Fenix 5 plus guide tips and tricks Have you just bought a Garmin Fenix 5 Plus, either the 5, 5s or the 5x then this ultimate Fenix 5 Plus guide is for you? In...
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    How to connect your Garmin Fenix 5 Plus to a Mac

    How to connect a Garmin Fenix 5 Plus to a Mac

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    How to connect my Garmin watch to a Mac Have you recently upgraded to the Garmin Fenix 5 or the Forerunner 645 Music and found it won't connect to a Mac, then you are in luck with...
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    Best Garmin Watch face Connect IQ store

    Best Garmin Fenix 5 Plus watch faces from Connect IQ 2018

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    Best Garmin watch face from Connect IQ store Last year I wrote an article that looked at the Top 5 Fenix 5 watch faces and its been viewed a hell of a lot of times,...
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    How to setup and use Garmin Pay

    How to setup and use Garmin Pay on your watch

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    Garmin Pay: How to setup it up, how to use it to pay for things Garmin Pay is an alternative to Apple Pay on the Apple Watch, Google Pay and Fitbit Pay. In this article, you will be...
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    Fitness watches with music

    What to consider when buying a running watch with music

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    Running watches with music explained As running and fitness watch's with music start to get more popular we now have different options for putting music on our wrist and leaving behind our smartphone, but each...
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    Icons HomeKit

    HomeKit how-to Guide #004: How to change HomeKit icons

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    How to change icons in HomeKit HomeKit how-to guide is a series focused on smart home accessories, automation tips and tricks, and everything to do with Apple’s smart home app and HomeKit framework.In the fourth...
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    HomeKit accessories group in Home app

    HomeKit how-to Guide #003: How to group HomeKit accessories

    Jon Ratcliffe -
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    How to group smart accessory's in HomeKit HomeKit how-to guide is a series focused on smart home accessories, automation tips and tricks, and everything to do with Apple’s smart home app and HomeKit framework.In the...
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    How to add a room to HomeKit

    HomeKit how-to Guide #002: How to add a room to HomeKit

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    HomeKit how to guide - How to add a room to HomeKit HomeKit how-to guide is a series focused on smart home accessories, automation tips and tricks, and everything to do with Apple’s smart home...
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    How to soft reset Garmin watch

    How to soft reset my Garmin Fenix or Garmin Forerunner watch

    Jon Ratcliffe -
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    How to soft reset my Garmin Fenix 3, Fenix 5 or Forerunner watch From time to time a user of a Garmin watches like a Fenix 5, Fenix 3, Fenix 3 HR or a Forerunner...
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