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Version 8.00 available?

Just thought I'd give a head's up that I've been prompted to install version 8.00! Was a bit puzzled when Garmin Express said my descent was software version 8.00, so I unplugged it and got the install update prompt upon loading. Go go go?

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Garmin-Heath over 5 years ago +4 verified

Everyone, sorry about the delay for posting the software update but since it is a phased roll-out we did not want to cause any confusion with some people getting the update and others not getting the update…
Garmin-Nate over 5 years ago in reply to Odie21 +2 verified

Odie21 The GPS firmware number changed with the added support for Galileo. Occasionally the firmware needs to be installed again separately to update successfully. Download WebUpdater and the Descent will…

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0 MarcinB over 5 years ago in reply to Former Member

I second above inquiry, anxiously awaiting for the 8.00 update but not showing as available...

0 Garmin-Nate over 5 years ago in reply to Former Member

Tom and anyone else still waiting for the update, just wanted to let you know that the 8.00 update is now live for all users.

0 Garmin-Heath over 5 years ago

Due to some of the questions that came up during the 8.00 software update, we have created a FAQ to make sure they are easily found for anyone looking for them.

Descent MK1 Software Update 8.00 Frequently Asked Questions

If you have any additional questions, feel free to reach out to Garmin Support to get support.