Software version 17.33 for the vivoactive 6 is currently at 100% Release. This will automatically be synced to your device through Garmin Connect Mobile or Garmin Express. However, if you have not received it yet, you can manually download this software update by following the path below:
Menu > Settings > System > Software Update
Changes made from 16.37 to 17.33
- With a Garmin Golf subscription, adds premium features like green contour data, enhanced CourseView maps, and PlaysLike distance.
- Adds support for Approach CT1 club sensors.
- Allows access to the keyboard layout menu via a swipe up from the bottom of the page.
- Improves responsiveness when starting the timer.
- Fixes an issue that could cause the device to reset when recording an activity.
- Fixes an issue that could cause the device to reset when viewing the evening report.
- Fixes an issue that could cause the device to reset when adding apps via Garmin Connect Mobile.
- Fixes an issue that could result in a failure when uploading an activity file to Garmin Connect.
- Fixes an issue that could cause an upcoming race event not to show on the device.
- Fixes an issue with syncing strength personal records with Garmin Connect.
- Fixes an issue that could cause the tones for the rest timer countdown during strength workouts to sound out of rhythm.
- Fixes an issue that could cause pool swim workouts to progress through active steps without interaction.
- Fixes send off time not vibrating during swim workouts.
- Prevents automatic track detection during trail run activities.
- Fixes a possible issue where the back and down key would not work for indoor climb and bouldering activities.
- Fixes an issue that could result in devices with many saved activity files to appear unresponsive at times.
- Fixes watch face sunset/sunrise data fields not updating.
- Fixes an issue where the gear tracking progress bar shown after an activity does not include the just-completed activity.
- Fixes an issue that could cause the device to reset when using WhatsApp on an iPhone.
- Fixes battery estimates when switching power modes for activities.
- Fixes weather app not updating when you enter the app.
- Fixes other minor bugs.
- Updates translations.
Additional Updates
- GCM Translations - 3.90
For questions or concerns regarding the update or features, please create a new thread.