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BETA - vivoactive 4/4s SW 6.42 is available

Garmin-Zac over 2 years ago

Download - vivoactive 4

Download - vivoactive 4s

Notes:

Please provide feedback to [email protected]
Although this software is believed to be reliable, it has not yet been released for production and should be used at your own risk.

Changes made from version 6.40 to 6.42:

Fixed an issue where brightness could not be lowered below 10%
Fixed an issue with lower than expected average cadence
Fixed an issue where music could start over after reconnecting headphones
Improved bluetooth connectivity
Fixed a bug where an emergency contact's name wouldn't update
Fixed a scenario where a Connect IQ watch face would fail to start

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0 James2 over 2 years ago

Thank you Zac, and Kevin! I'm sure I speak for all of us when I say I really appreciate how you have listened and fixed this so quickly.

0 Lieke84 over 2 years ago in reply to James2

I agree, thanks so much for your quick action to fix this issue!

0 1622192 over 2 years ago

Thanks for the quick release on this. I will say that it is odd that now when lowering the brightness it can cycle back to max brightness as that wasn't how it worked previously.

0 ianmiles over 2 years ago in reply to 1622192

And I just spent today practicing turning backlight on without looking! Appreciate the quick turnaround with this

0 sensovision over 2 years ago

Hey, I just wanted to tell that now when you do breathing practice stress is no longer starts with zero like it was with 6.40. Thanks for fixing it Garmin-Zacand Garmin-Kevin!

I still see that PulseOX widget is running in cycle which is fine with me.

0 8435428 over 2 years ago

While I appreciate the quick turn around, too, I'm still having issues in that I can't move the uncompressed file to the '\GARMIN file on the watch

0 James2 over 2 years ago in reply to 8435428

Are you using a Mac? If so, download this: https://www.android.com/filetransfer/
You'll be able to see the folder, just drag and drop it in.

0 8435428 over 2 years ago in reply to James2

I'm using windows 10 on a toshiba satellite laptop. When I try to drag the file I get the dreaded red circle with the line through it keeping me from transferring it.

0 James2 over 2 years ago in reply to 8435428

Try the android app anyway

0 8435428 over 2 years ago

I tried the android app and it didn't do a thing. This is what I see: