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Garmin
Instinct 3 45mm Solar
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HELP?? garmin instinct 3 solar tactical won't connect to phone
I have an i3 and an android 13 phone. I've given up trying to keep them connected. Garmin Support can't figure it out either. And yeah, the initial pairing almost always failed. That took forever to work. I think it is a clash of power-management strategies that I cannot (figure out how to) override
...fruce_ki in r/Garmininstinct
November 5, 2025 1:56 PM
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Fed Up with Instinct 2 GPS - Should I Upgrade to Instinct 3 Tactical?
I've had the exact same experience with my I2. The GPS worked well, picked up quickly, and collected data correctly. The last six months after the update have been a disaster. Garmin seems to be destroying its older watches to force people to upgrade; I see no other explanation. Now I fell like upgr
...trdcr in r/Garmininstinct
April 29, 2026 9:22 AM
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