Garmin is swinging into action with a fresh software update, version 12.11, designed to iron out some pesky bugs plaguing its popular Venu 3, Venu 3S, and Vivoactive 5 smartwatches. This update is currently making its way to 50% of users, bringing welcome relief to golfers and those who rely on custom watch faces.
For those eager to get their hands on the improvements, a manual download is an option. Simply navigate to Menu > System > Software Update > Check For Updates on your watch.
This latest update addresses two key issues:
- Teeing Off Troubles: Golfers can rejoice as the update tackles a bug that could lead to inaccurate distance readings during their rounds. No more second-guessing those crucial putts!
- Watch Face Wobbles: Users who enjoy customizing their watch faces with Connect IQ apps will be happy to know the update squashes a crash bug, ensuring a smoother and more stable experience.
While the update is currently rolling out gradually, Garmin assures users that it will eventually reach all compatible devices.
This update highlights Garmin’s commitment to continuous improvement and providing the best possible user experience for its smartwatch wearers.