Firmware version 18.23 for the Edge 540 Series is now available. This update can be downloaded through Garmin Express or Garmin Connect Mobile when available.
Live at (100%) as of 8/31/23
Changes made from version 17.29 to 18.23:
- Added the GroupRide feature to allow you to chat and share a course and live location with your group.
- Create a GroupRide by selecting the GroupRide widget on the home screen or by using the Safety and Tracking menu.
- Customize the ride name, date and start time, and add a course if desired. These details will automatically download to other user's Edges when they join.
- Share the GroupRide with others using the Garmin Connect Mobile app.
- Join a GroupRide by accepting the request sent from someone in the group or entering the code manually using the GroupRide glance on the home screen of the Edge.
- Create a GroupRide by selecting the GroupRide widget on the home screen or by using the Safety and Tracking menu.
- ClimbPro
- Restored simple tone for climb complete.
- Persisted ClimbPro map zoom levels when auto zoom is off.
- Fixed navigation to climb when user rides off climb.
- Improved climb and segment interaction.
- Restored simple tone for climb complete.
- Fixed regression in battery life estimate in the Battery Saver menu.
- Fixed zoom buttons overlapping elevation plot on map page.
- Added button support to solar graph page axis allowing user to switch between the full activity view and the past 100 seconds view by pressing and holding the enter key.
- Fixed viewing details for long notifications with buttons.
- Fixed crash when searching for location in Japanese.
- Fixed a positioning bug in poor weather conditions.
- Fixed a "ghost" course issue where a deleted course could be activated instead of a newly added course.
- Added navigation shortcut in map banner.
- Made auto-pause overlay less persistent.
- Fixed straight line navigation.
- Added additional map data screen layouts, allowing for up to four data screens when the elevation profile is hidden.
- Fixed starting a future Daily Suggested Workout.
- Enabled alphanumeric postal code when using the search feature.
- Fixed PCO icons on the wrong side for right pedal.
- Fixed other minor issues and improved device stability.