Garmin has officially rolled out Beta Update 22.24 for the Forerunner series, bringing crucial bug fixes, UI improvements, and training feature enhancements.
If you’re using a Forerunner 965, 955, 265, 255, or 165, this update ensures better performance, stability, and accuracy during workouts.
Garmin has begun rolling out Beta Update 22.24 in phases. Initially, 20% of Forerunner users will receive it, with a full rollout expected in the coming weeks.
Check your device settings to see if the update is available
What’s new in Garmin Beta Update 22.24 -Changelog highlights:
- Correction of training planning – In some time zones, the planned training sessions were not displayed correctly.
- Daily Suggested Workouts (DSW) bug fixed – No more blank screens after finishing a workout.
- UI layout improvements – Fixed issue with “tap on last activity” for first-time users.
- Adjustment of the pace of the virtual partner – Settings under five minutes are now possible
- Stability of notifications – Fixed app crashes when replying to messages during activities.
- General performance improvement – Improved stability, bug fixes, and smoother integration of Connect IQ.
Important fixes and improvements
- Accurate Workout Planning: Time zone issues are fixed, ensuring scheduled workouts display correctly.
- No More Missing Data: Completed workouts now log correctly, improving progress tracking.
- UI Enhancements: First-time users will experience a more intuitive interface.
- Virtual Partner Improvements: Now supports paces under 5 minutes/km for precision training.
- Stability & Notifications Fix: Resolved app crashes when replying to messages during workouts.
- Faster Connect IQ Performance: Garmin’s ecosystem is now more responsive, ensuring smoother third-party app integration.
How to install the beta update 22.24
Want to manually install the update? Follow these easy steps to keep your Forerunner running at its best:
- Open the main menu on your Garmin watch.
- Navigate to Settings > System > Software update.
- Select “Check for updates” and install them if they are available.
If you are part of the Garmin beta program, you will get access sooner. To participate, log in to Garmin Connect and follow the beta registration instructions.
Final thoughts: Should you update?
With Garmin Beta Update 22.24, Forerunner users get a smoother, more reliable smartwatch experience.
From better training insights to improved app stability, this update ensures peak performance. If you want better GPS tracking, stable notifications, and enhanced workouts, updating is a no-brainer
What do you think of the latest update? Let us know your opinion in the comments below.
FAQs – Garmin Beta Update 22.24
How do I check if I have received the Garmin Beta 22.24 update?
Go to Settings > System > Software Update on your Forerunner and check for available updates. If it’s not available yet, wait for the phased rollout.
Is Beta Update 22.24 stable?
Yes, this update fixes multiple bugs, notification issues, and training inaccuracies, making it more reliable than previous versions.
Will this update affect battery life?
Garmin has optimized power management, so battery life should remain stable or improve in some scenarios.
What should I do if my Garmin update isn’t available?
Since this is a staged rollout, it may take a few weeks for all users to receive the update. Keep checking your Software Update settings.
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