Maintained by Allory Deiss
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| Ver. 24.12 - 07/29/2025 | |
| Improve on-device recovery options when PIN unlock attempts are exhausted. Fix a potential crash on the watchface. Fix an issue with event goals not updating on device when edited. Fix missing breathing variations data. Fix an issue with loading a workout and course at the same time. Fix activity charts for very long activities. Fix display issues when first scrolling to Connect IQ glances. Fix an issue causing a wrist-down gesture to return to the watch face from the glance list. Fix missing EasyCard transit card image. Various bug fixes and improvements. (This version can be downloaded from: Garmin Support Download Section) |
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| Ver. 24.11 Beta - 07/24/2025 | |
| Fix touch being active when disabled during sleep. Various bug fixes and improvements. (This version can be downloaded from: Garmin Support Download Section) |
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| Ver. 24.10 Beta - 07/21/2025 | |
| Fix a potential crash on the watch face. Improve on-device recovery options when PIN unlock attempts are exhausted. Fix an issue with event goals not updating on device when edited. Fix color shift not automatically turning on in sleep mode. Fix volume control not working when using Control Phone. Various bug fixes and improvements. (This version can be downloaded from: Garmin Support Download Section) |
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| Ver. 24.07 Beta - 06/26/2025 | |
| Fix a potential crash in 24.04 when viewing the list of suggested workouts. Fix an issue with Dynamic Round-trip Routing recalculation when going off course. Fix an issue with device reverting to watchface in glance list. Various bug fixes and improvements. (This version can be downloaded from: Garmin Support Download Section) |
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| Ver. 24.04 Beta - 06/10/2025 | |
| Fix missing breathing variations data. Fix an issue with loading a workout and course at the same time. Fix activity charts for very long activities. Fix display issues when first scrolling to Connect IQ glances. Various bug fixes and improvements. (This version can be downloaded from: Garmin Support Download Section) |
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| Ver. 23.20 - 05/13/2025 | |
| Support the detection of breathing variations during sleep. Support passcode security feature with wrist detection. Improve secure sensor pairing and updates. Update the bike camera controls widget to support Varia Vue. Allow Custom workouts to be used within the Walk activity profile. Allow access to both Bike and Run daily suggested workouts on the calendar glance when scheduled on the same day. Fix crash when using keyboard to reply to texts during activities. Fix TrainingPeaks swim workouts showing all steps as kick. Fix workouts with Treadmill profile showing 0% execution score. Fix Strength workouts sometimes showing incorrect number of reps. Fix an issue that could cause graphical irregularities on some screens. Fix missing smart notification sound settings. Fix a pin lock highlight issue. Fix an anomaly on the altimeter chart page. Fix an issue that sometimes prevented Stress and Body Battery history from showing on device. Fix a distance issue that could occur in GPS Walk activities. Fix a highlight issue on the glance list. Fix activities showing as Other in the Body Battery glance's Factors page. Fix the lap summary screen not showing during suggested workouts. Fix a rounding issue on the Pool Swim interval timer. Fix steps data sometimes not resetting at midnight. Fix smart notifications turning on the display during Do Not Disturb. Fix a possible crash when starting Live Event Sharing. Various bug fixes and improvements. Fix the Wi-Fi enable prompt failing in battery saver mode. (Music version only) Fix syncing of audio notes in edited yoga workouts. (Music version only) Fix an issue with skipping tracks using Apple Airpods Pro 2. (Music version only) (This version can be downloaded from: Garmin Support Download Section) |
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| Ver. 23.18 Beta - 05/08/2025 | |
| Fix Running Dynamics data dropping out during activity. Fix steps data sometimes not resetting at midnight. Fix smart notifications turning on the display during Do Not Disturb. Fix an issue with reacquiring GPS after Resume Later in GPS Walk activities. Fix a possible crash when starting Live Event Sharing. Various bug fixes and improvements. (This version can be downloaded from: Garmin Support Download Section) |
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| Ver. 23.15 Beta - 04/24/2025 | |
| Additional fixes for missing Stress history on device. Various bug fixes and improvements. (This version can be downloaded from: Garmin Support Download Section) |
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| Ver. 23.13 Beta - 04/10/2025 | |
| Fix a distance issue that could occur in GPS Walk activities. Fix a highlight issue on the glance list. Fix a crash during Strength activities. Fix a crash at the start of an activity. Fix activities showing as Other in the Body Battery glance's Factors page. Fix the lap summary screen not showing during suggested workouts. Fix a rounding issue on the Pool Swim interval timer. Fix an issue with skipping tracks using Apple Airpods Pro 2 (Music version only). Fix an issue that could cause distortion on some displays. Various bug fixes and improvements. (This version can be downloaded from: Garmin Support Download Section) |
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| Ver. 23.09 Beta - 03/27/2025 | |
| Improve secure sensor pairing and updates. Update the bike camera controls widget. Allow Custom workouts to be used within the Walk activity profile. Allow access to both Bike and Run daily suggested workouts on the calendar glance when scheduled on the same day. Fix crash when using keyboard to reply to texts during activities. Fix TrainingPeaks swim workouts showing all steps as kick. Fix workouts with Treadmill profile showing 0% execution score. Fix Strength workouts sometimes showing incorrect number of reps. Fix an issue that could cause graphical irregularities on some screens. Fix missing smart notification sound settings. Fix a pin lock highlight issue. Fix an anomaly on the altimeter chart page. Various bug fixes and improvements. (This version can be downloaded from: Garmin Support Download Section) |
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| Ver. 22.24 Beta - 03/03/2025 | |
| Fix smart notification tone option missing. Fix scheduled workouts can show off by one day in some timezones. Fix completed DSW sometimes displaying as blank. Fix UI layout issue for last activity tap-in when no activities yet. Fix some Connect IQ app crashes when drawing radial or angled text. Fix unable to set virtual partner pace to less than 5 minutes. Fix a bug when dynamic source switching is disabled. Fix crash when using keyboard to reply to smart notification during activity. Connect IQ bug fixes and improvements. Various bug fixes and improvements. (This version can be downloaded from: Garmin Support Download Section) |
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| Ver. 22.22 - 02/18/2025 | |
| Adds support for HRM 200 pairing and data. Improvements to the Body Battery accuracy when users have multiple devices. Supports passcode security feature with wrist detection. Supports the latest Connect IQ apps, watch faces, and data fields. Fix touch setting not always honored during activities. Fix crash that could occur with customized activity alert. Fix issue where alerts from one profile show up in another profile. Fix CIQ glance icons on some products. Fix issue that could cause workout video to hang. Fix sleep mode schedule UI layout issue. Fix potential crash when editing HR Zones. Fix incorrect time in HR zones / incorrect HR zones. Fix LiveTrack popup messages during Resume Later. Fix gesture setting over power cycle. Fix Tone setting for notifications. Allow custom workouts for Stair Stepper profile. Fix interval max HR data field during swim rest. Fix set count on edit reps page. Fix race calendar countdown timer. Fix flow when canceling glance folder creation via Real Time Settings. Various bug fixes and improvements. (This version can be downloaded from: Garmin Support Download Section) |
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| Ver. 22.21 Beta - 02/12/2025 | |
| Fix interval max HR data field during swim rest. Fix set count on edit reps page. Fix race calendar countdown timer. Fix icons notification glance tap-in. Various bug fixes and improvements. (This version can be downloaded from: Garmin Support Download Section) |
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| Ver. 22.18 Beta - 01/29/2025 | |
| Fix stress glance bugs. Fix gesture setting over power cycle. Fix Tone setting for notifications. Allow custom workouts for Stair Stepper profile. Fix touch interaction during Checking For Updates. Fix LiveTrack popup messages during Resume Later. Various bug fixes and improvements. (This version can be downloaded from: Garmin Support Download Section) |
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| Ver. 22.14 Beta - 01/16/2025 | |
| Various bug fixes and improvements. Fix potential crash when editing HR Zones. Fix incorrect time in HR zones / incorrect HR zones. (This version can be downloaded from: Garmin Support Download Section) |
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| Ver. 22.12 - 01/13/2025 | |
| General bug fixes. (This version can be downloaded from: Garmin Support Download Section) |
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| Ver. 22.12 Beta - 12/30/2024 | |
| Adds connection type information for paired sensors. Improvements to Garmin Run Coach and Garmin Cycling Coach plans to include supplemental strength workouts. (Music Version only) Supports updates to the user's training readiness score throughout the day. Supports the latest Connect IQ apps, watch faces, and data fields. Fix touch setting not always honored during activities. Fix crash that could occur with customized activity alert. Fix issue with sunrise/sunset alerts not sticking. Fix issue where alerts from one profile show up in another profile. Fix issue where navigation fails with Hot Keys. Fix CIQ glance icons on some products. Fix issue that could cause workout video to hang. Fix sleep mode schedule UI layout issue. (This version can be downloaded from: Garmin Support Download Section) |
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| Ver. 21.20 - 12/18/2024 | |
| Fixed an issue where Connect IQ watch face may crash. Fixed an issue where the touchscreen setting may not be respected. (This version can be downloaded from: Garmin Support Download Section) |
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| Ver. 21.20 Beta - 12/16/2024 | |
| Fixed an issue where Connect IQ watch face may crash. Fixed an issue where the touchscreen setting may not be respected. (This version can be downloaded from: Garmin Support Download Section) |
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| Ver. 21.19 - 12/02/2024 | |
| Once device Software has been updated, it is recommended users sync their devices using Garmin Express or Wifi to expedite the transfer of files required for the meditation activity. (Music Series only) Improvements to support Pool Swim workout with pace alerts and critical swim speed. Improvements to the Pool Swim rest screen and alert tones. Adds the Meditation activity. (Music Series only) Adds the Moon Phase glance. Fixed an issue where some types of daily suggested workouts do not show estimated training effect. Fixed an issue where when the timer is set to silent mode, it still makes a sound. Fixed an issue where Android smart notification images sometimes fail to load. Fixed an issue where heart rate randomly spikes after activity is saved. Fixed an issue where Navigation using map only adds turn icon for some sports profiles. Fixed an issue where accent color of "Other" activities would not save. Fixed an issue where custom workouts would not work in some activities. Fixed an issue where moon phase shading was not changing when changing days. (Music Series only) Fixed an issue where adding Heart Rate to glance folder would break when heart rate is disabled. Fixed an issue where sleep would sometimes not be recorded when waking up long after configured wake time. Fixed an issue where device would return to previous page when browsing Weather glance. Fixed an issue where sleep mode would resume after user manually exited sleep mode. (This version can be downloaded from: Garmin Support Download Section) |
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| Ver. 21.19 Beta - 11/26/2024 | |
| Stability improvements. (This version can be downloaded from: Garmin Support Download Section) |
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| Ver. 21.18 Beta - 11/15/2024 | |
| Fixed an issue where device would return to previous page when browsing weather glance. Fixed an issue where sleep mode would resume after user manually exited sleep mode. Fixed an issue where triathlon activity profile copies were showing as run profiles. (This version can be downloaded from: Garmin Support Download Section) |
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| Ver. 21.16 Beta - 11/01/2024 | |
| Improvements to support pool swim workout with pace alerts and critical swim speed. Improvements to the pool swim rest screen and alert tones. Adds the Moon Phase glance. Fixed an issue where some types of daily suggested workouts do not show estimated training effect. Fixed an issue where when the timer is set to silent mode, it still makes a sound. Fixed an issue where Android smart notification images sometimes fail to load. Fixed an issue where heart rate randomly spikes after activity is saved. Fixed an issue where Navigation using map only adds turn icon for some sports profiles. Fixed an issue where accent color of "Other" activities would not save. Fixed an issue where custom workouts would not work in some activities. Fixed an issue where adding heart rate to glance folder would break when heart rate is disabled. Fixed an issue where sleep would sometimes not be recorded when waking up long after configured wake time. (This version can be downloaded from: Garmin Support Download Section) |
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| Ver. 21.14 Beta - 10/22/2024 | |
| Improvements to support pool swim workout with pace alerts and critical swim speed. Improvements to the pool swim rest screen and alert tones. Adds the Meditation activity (Music versions only). Adds the Moon Phase glance. Lactate Threshold estimates are applied automatically after training with heart rate. Function Threshold Power estimates are applied automatically after training with power. Fixed an issue where some types of daily suggested workouts do not show estimated training effect. Fixed an issue where when the timer is set to silent mode, it still makes a sound. Fixed an issue where Android smart notification images sometimes fail to load. Fixed an issue where heart rate randomly spikes after activity is saved. Fixed an issue where Navigation using map only adds turn icon for some sports profiles. Updated Mobile Translations. Added Meditation Videos (Music versions only). (This version can be downloaded from: Garmin Support Download Section) |
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| Ver. 20.32 - 10/10/2024 | |
| Fixed additional edge case for graphics issue for Varia Radar. (This version can be downloaded from: Garmin Support Download Section) |
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| Ver. 20.31 - Pre-Rollout - 10/03/2024 | |
| Fixed graphics issue for Varia Radar. Fixed rare potential crash at activity start. (This version can be downloaded from: Garmin Support Download Section) |
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| Ver. 20.30 - 09/25/2024 | |
| Adds Garmin Share, share your workouts, courses, and waypoints between compatible Garmin devices. Added Device Settings Backup and Restore. Improvements to support pool swim workouts with pace alerts and critical swim speed. Improvements to the pool swim rest screen and alert tones. Improvements to race time predictions based on fitness level and recent efforts. Integrates the Garmin Run Coach feature into Garmin Connect app. Fixed lock screen vibration during sleep mode. Fixed map data field text truncation. Fixed edge case weather data display errors. Fixed calendar display issues. Fixed pool size selection in Garmin Connect real time settings. Fixed alert suppression during breathwork activity. Fixed various language translation errors. Fixed various bugs and UI improvements. Fixed incident detection remaining active after activity. Fixed rare potential crash at activity start. (This version can be downloaded from: Garmin Support Download Section) |
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| Ver. 20.26 Beta - 09/03/2024 | |
| Adds Garmin Share, share your workouts, courses, and waypoints between compatible Garmin devices. Added Device Settings Backup and Restore. Improvements to support pool swim workouts with pace alerts and critical swim speed. Improvements to the pool swim rest screen and alert tones. Improvements to race time predictions based on fitness level and recent efforts. Integrates the Garmin Run Coach feature into Garmin Connect app. Fixed lock screen vibration during sleep mode. Fixed map data field text truncation. Fixed edge case weather data display errors. Fixed calendar display issues. Fixed pool size selection in Garmin Connect real time settings. Fixed alert suppression during breathwork activity. Fixed various language translation errors. Fixed various bugs and UI improvements. Fixed crash that could occur during activities. Fixed crash that could occur on notification glance. Fixed workouts missing from some activity profiles. Fixed haptic feedback on some watch face data fields. (This version can be downloaded from: Garmin Support Download Section) |
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| Ver. 20.23 Beta - 08/15/2024 | |
| Adds Garmin Share, share your workouts, courses, and waypoints between compatible Garmin devices. Added Device Settings Backup and Restore. Improvements to support pool swim workouts with pace alerts and critical swim speed. Improvements to the pool swim rest screen and alert tones. Improvements to race time predictions based on fitness level and recent efforts. Integrates the Garmin Run Coach feature into Garmin Connect app. Fixed lock screen vibration during sleep mode. Fixed map data field text truncation. Fixed edge case weather data display errors. Fixed calendar display issues. Fixed pool size selection in Garmin Connect real time settings. Fixed alert suppression during breathwork activity. Fixed various language translation errors. Fixed various bugs and UI improvements. Fixed crash that could occur during activities. Fixed crash that could occur on notification glance. Fixed workouts missing from some activity profiles. Fixed haptic feedback on some watch face data fields. (This version can be downloaded from: Garmin Support Download Section) |
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| Ver. 20.21 Beta - 08/06/2024 | |
| Adds Garmin Share, share your workouts, courses, and waypoints between compatible Garmin devices. Added Device Settings Backup and Restore. Improvements to support pool swim workouts with pace alerts and critical swim speed. Improvements to the pool swim rest screen and alert tones. Improvements to race time predictions based on fitness level and recent efforts. Integrates the Garmin Run Coach feature into Garmin Connect app. Fixed lock screen vibration during sleep mode. Fixed map data field text truncation. Fixed edge case weather data display errors. Fixed calendar display issues. Fixed pool size selection in Garmin Connect real time settings. Fixed alert suppression during breathwork activity. Fixed various language translation errors. Fixed various bugs and UI improvements. (This version can be downloaded from: Garmin Support Download Section) |
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| Ver. 20.15 Beta - 07/22/2024 | |
| Adds Garmin Share, share your workouts, courses, and waypoints between compatible Garmin devices. Added Device Settings Backup and Restore. Improvements to support pool swim workouts with pace alerts and critical swim speed. Improvements to the pool swim rest screen and alert tones. Improvements to race time predictions based on fitness level and recent efforts. Integrates the Garmin Run Coach feature into Garmin Connect app. Fixed lock screen vibration during sleep mode. Fixed map data field text truncation. Fixed edge case weather data display errors. Fixed calendar display issues. Fixed pool size selection in Garmin Connect real time settings. Fixed alert suppression during breathwork activity. Fixed various language translation errors. Fixed various bugs and UI improvements. (This version can be downloaded from: Garmin Support Download Section) |
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| Ver. 19.18 - 05/23/2024 | |
| Add Find My Phone feature - During an activity, use GPS to navigate to the point where a phone lost connection. Add Garmin Messenger App - Adds support for Garmin Messenger with a glance and app. Add HR Dynamic Source Switching - Adds heart rate dynamic source switching to select the best heart rate data source (watch or chest HRM) to improve accuracy during running activities. Add the Jet Lag Adviser glance. Fix "Lock On Road" setting not being honored. Fix intermittent crash in music control. Fix persistent notification vibration for incoming calls. Fix inconsistent activity profile ordering between Connect and device. Fix intermittent Zwift heart rate monitor drop out on iOS. Fix intermittent jump rope activity upload failure. Fix real time settings auto distance unit selection. Fix UI haptic feedback. Various UI improvements and fixes. (This version can be downloaded from: Garmin Support Download Section) |
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| Ver. 19.13 Beta - 05/02/2024 | |
| Added ability to disable dynamic source switching in wrist heart rate menu when paired with HRM. Fixed real time settings auto distance unit selection. Various bug fixes and UI improvements. (This version can be downloaded from: Garmin Support Download Section) |
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| Ver. 9.27 - 04/28/2024 | |
| Updates to support factory processes. (This version can be downloaded from: Garmin Support Download Section) |
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| Ver. 9.26 - 04/15/2024 | |
| Addressed potential Connect IQ application performance degradation on USB disconnect. Connect IQ Bug Fixes and Improvements. (This version can be downloaded from: Garmin Support Download Section) |
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| Ver. 19.09 Beta - 04/12/2024 | |
| Adds support for the Garmin Messenger app with a glance and app. During an activity, use GPS to navigate to the point where a phone lost connection. Adds heart rate dynamic source switching to select the best heart rate data source (watch or chest HRM) to improve accuracy during running activities. Fixes intermittent crash in music control. Fixes persistent notification vibration for incoming calls. Fixes inconsistent activity profile ordering between Connect and device. Various UI improvements. (This version can be downloaded from: Garmin Support Download Section) |
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| Ver. 9.24 - 03/26/2024 | |
| Adds Lap Undo. Adds the Sleep Coach glance. Runners can access a world wide database of tracks. Adds the jump rope activity. Adds male voice prompts. Various UI improvements. Improved headset compatibility. Fixed strength profile set weight now remembered in structured workout. Fixed backlight brightness level when using real time settings. Fixed touch screen settings when in sleep mode. Fixed freeze/crash associated with trying to update weather info on invalid location data. Fixed various sport profile settings bugs. Fixed text clipping issues in activity summary page. Fixed backlight gesture not working in do not disturb mode. Fixed slow notification updates on watch face notification data field. Fixed crash when swiping left to dismiss certain smart home notifications. Fixed various UI and system bugs. Fix rare crash with track run. (This version can be downloaded from: Garmin Support Download Section) |
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Original submissions by Guido Lenz, Jack Yeazel, and Joe Mehaffey; currently maintained by Allory Deiss.
Please report any corrections to: Allory Deiss