These instructions are for getting your participants set up correctly after you've added them to a project.
After you've added participants to your project and distributed their invite codes, you'll want to get them set up correctly. We've got you covered.
Getting Your Participants Connected and Set up
Onboarding instructions will vary depending on your data source:
Projects using Garmin Connect Only

Participants will need the following to connect to your project and start collecting physiological data:
- Download Garmin Connect, available on Android and iOS
- Create a Garmin Connect account
- Pair Garmin wearable device with the Garmin Connect app.
- Download Labfront Companion, available on Android and iOS
- Enter the 6-character Invite Code on the app to join the project
- Link Garmin app with Labfront app
Even though you're only collecting data from Garmin Connect, participants will need to download Labfront Companion to connect to your project. They don't need to open the app again after the initial setup.
View our participant onboarding guide for more detailed onboarding instructions.
Projects using Labfront Companion only

Participants will need the following to connect to your project and start collecting physiological data:
- Download Labfront Companion, available on Android and iOS
- Enter the 6-character Invite Code on the app to join the project
- Follow the app's instructions to set up the device
View our participant onboarding guide for more detailed onboarding instructions.
Projects using both Garmin Connect and Labfront Companion

Participants will need the following to connect to your project and start collecting physiological data:
- Download Garmin Connect, available on Android and iOS
- Create a Garmin Connect account
- Pair Garmin wearable device with the Garmin Connect app
- Download Labfront Companion, available on Android and iOS
- Enter the 6-character Invite Code to join the project
- Link Garmin app with Labfront app
- Complete the device pairing
