Key Takeaways
1. The Garmin Approach S44 and S50 smartwatches have been updated to system software version 6.58, following version 6.18 released in mid-July.
2. The 6.58 update includes bug fixes for the Last Shot feature, single-course update files, device club data, and the Last Activity widget.
3. The reset process for the device after too many wrong passcode entries has been improved.
4. The Approach S50 received additional enhancements, including a new user interface for the Breathing Variations feature and changes to the device passcode function.
5. The update is available for all users and can be applied through the Garmin Golf app or Garmin Express on a computer.
The Garmin Approach S44 and Approach S50 smartwatches have been updated with a new stable version, 6.58. This release comes after the earlier version 6.18, which was rolled out in mid-July and included some bug fixes related to automatic shot detection and PlaysLike distances.
Update Highlights
The changelog for the 6.58 system software outlines several additional bug fixes for these golf smartwatches. Notably, two of these fixes address issues with the distances displayed in the Last Shot feature. Garmin has also corrected problems with single-course update files that were being removed incorrectly, along with device club data and the Last Activity widget. Moreover, the process for resetting the device after too many wrong passcode entries has been updated.
S50 Specific Enhancements
For the Approach S50, three additional enhancements have been introduced. These involve a refreshed user interface for the Breathing Variations feature and a change to how the device passcode functions, making sure the device doesn’t lock automatically when the wrist heart rate is turned off. The full release notes can be found below.
As per a recent update on the Garmin forum, the system software 6.58 is now accessible for every user of the Approach S50 and Approach S44 smartwatches (current price: $299.99 on Amazon Marketplace). To apply this update, simply open the Garmin Golf app on your smartphone or use Garmin Express on your computer.
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