Garmin has released a stable software update for its major smartwatches, including the Enduro 3, Fenix E, and Fenix 8.
Here's what we know
Update 12.22, which is now available for download, includes more than 130 changes compared to the previous version 11.90, of which 79 are bug fixes.
The update improves the stability of the watch and adds new features such as active app overlay, better marine unit support, new activities, and meditation support.
The Fenix 8 has new watch face customization options and the ability to rearrange cards. The changes also include numerous fixes for GPS, map display, and watch face countdown. Owners of these models should receive a notification about the new update in the coming days.
New features
- New features for activities: Support for new activity types including sea expeditions, new data fields for maritime activities, and improved options for strength training and meditation. This gives users more options for tracking their workouts and a better experience across different sports.
- Improved user interface: New watch faces have been added, including an additional watch face for the Epix Pro model, as well as the ability to rearrange pinned map layers, making navigation even easier. Additionally, a new background has been added for watch faces on solar models, allowing you to further customize the look of your device.
- Optimized data display: All search options have been added to the navigation app, along with a segments page, allowing you to follow your routes more accurately when competing or traveling.
- The update also includes new backup and restore features, making it easier to set up after restoring or updating your watch.
- Improved features for sports and activities: New features have been added to the meditation app to display a stress graph, as well as support for new units of measurement for marine activities. Additionally, the rep editing interface has been updated for strength training, allowing you to better track your progress.
- Corrections de bugs : The update also includes numerous bug fixes, including issues with incorrect data display, crashes in some apps, and improvements to smart notifications. In addition, several bugs related to the display of information during the activity have been fixed, making the use of these templates even more reliable.
Source : Garmin