Garmin is excited to announce a new beta update for several of its popular Forerunner smartwatches, inkludert Forerunner 955, 965, 265, 255, og Forerunner 165. This update brings a host of new features and aims to address a variety of bugs, both large and small. While still in the beta phase, the update can be easily installed by users enrolled in the beta program.
Comprehensive Software Support
Even for older models, Garmin continues to provide software updates. This commitment to ongoing support ensures that users can enjoy the latest features and improvements, regardless of the age of their device.
Beta Update Details and Potential Issues
As this is a beta update, some bugs may still be present. Users in the beta program have reported issues with text alignment in certain situations. Imidlertid, the benefits of the update, such as new features and performance improvements, often outweigh these minor inconveniences.
Key Features of Beta Version 20.21
The changelog for Beta Version 20.21 of the Garmin Forerunner Series is extensive. Some of the highlights include:
- Garmin Share: Easily share routes, waypoints, and workouts with compatible devices.
- Backup and Restore: Securely back up your data and restore specific software versions.
- Enhanced Swimming Workouts: Benefit from new workouts with speed alerts.
- Improved Alarm Tones: Enjoy a more customizable and satisfying alert experience.
- Accurate Running Pace Predictions: The update leverages your fitness level and past activities to provide more accurate predictions for race times.
- Garmin Run Coach in Garmin Connect: Access the popular running coach directly from the Garmin Connect app.
Ytterligere forbedringer
The update also includes numerous other enhancements, such as improvements to the calendar display.
Note: While the update offers many exciting new features, it’s important to remember that it’s still in the beta phase. Some users may experience minor issues, and it’s recommended to back up your data before installing the update.
Change log:
- Legger til Garmin Share, dele treningsøktene dine, kurs, og veipunkter mellom kompatible Garmin-enheter.
- Lagt til Enhetsinnstillinger Sikkerhetskopiering og gjenoppretting.
- Forbedringer for å støtte svømmetrening i bassenget med tempovarsler og kritisk svømmehastighet.
- Forbedringer på svømmebassengets hvileskjerm og varseltoner.
- Forbedringer av spådommer om løpstid basert på kondisjonsnivå og nylig innsats.
- Integrerer Garmin Run Coach-funksjonen i Garmin Connect-appen.
- Fast låseskjermvibrasjon under hvilemodus.
- Fast tekstavkorting av kartdatafelt.
- Rettet feil ved visning av værdata i kantene.
- Løste problemer med kalendervisning.
- Fast valg av bassengstørrelse i Garmin Connect sanntidsinnstillinger.
- Fast varselundertrykkelse under pustearbeid.
- Rettet ulike språkoversettelsesfeil.
- Rettet forskjellige feil og UI-forbedringer.
