Tutorials

Watch Strap Guides & Tutorials

Need help choosing, installing or adjusting your watch strap? Find our step-by-step guides and video tutorials below

Before you buy

Make sure you're ordering the correct size for your watch or strap watch by following these guides.

Size Finder

Watch Catalogue and known sizes

Measure your watch's lug width

Guide: How to measure your watch's strap width and lug width correctly

Measure your strap's buckle width

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Installing your new strap

Changing from traditional strap to quick release? First time using single pass straps? First QuickFit strap for your Forerunner 965? Check out these guides.

Remove old strap with a tool

Using your spring bar tool

Remove old strap without a tool

Getting the old strap off without a tool

Install new quick release strap

Installing your watch strap

Adjusting your strap

Size your straps and bands to suit your wrist perfectly.

Sizing your metal bracelet

Adjusting the length of your metal bracelet (pin and collar mechanism)

Using your link removal tool

How to use the link removal tool

Removing screw links

Taking out screw links [in progress]

Customising your strap

Discover how to customise your strap with different buckle and clasp options. Learn which hardware suits your watch model, how to swap components, and find step-by-step guidance for each customisation technique.

Changing buckles to folding clasps

How to install a folding clasp to your strap

Changing buckles or clasps

Fitting your buckle or clasp

Changing clasps for metal bracelets

How to swap the metal clasp

Adapters

Expand your options by using these adapters for your watch.

Using Galaxy Watch 4-7 adapters

How to install Galaxy Watch 4-7 Gap Fill Adapter

Using QuickFIt adapters

How to fit Garmin QuickFit adapter on your strap