THE CARE LIBRARY / GARMIN
How to clean
Garmin.
General Garmin wear-and-care guidance. If your exact model or accessory manual differs, follow that manual.
Sources checked November 6, 2026 · Manufacturer guidance, not hands-on testing.
Watch exterior
Wipe using a lint-free cloth dampened with water. Let the device dry completely before charging.
Read the official instructions ↗Silicone / TPU band
Rinse with water. For lotion or sunscreen residue, use rubbing alcohol on a lint-free cloth, then rinse. Dry before wearing.
Read the official instructions ↗Nylon / fabric strap
Wash in cold water. Mild soap can help with stubborn dirt. Rinse thoroughly and dry completely.
Read the official instructions ↗Leather band
Wipe with a soft lint-free cloth, lightly dampened if needed. Let it dry completely.
Read the official instructions ↗Metal band
Wipe with a soft lint-free cloth, dampened with water if needed. Dry completely.
Read the official instructions ↗Not your band? Do not infer a method from a similar-looking material. Check the label, purchase details or accessory maker’s care page.
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