Previously, we covered that Garmin has started releasing public beta v14.67 to its mid-range smartwatches. The update arrived with various bug fixes and improvements. For example, the company fixed a UI issue with the music player and also fixed an issue where the Body Battery was incorrectly written. Now, just a few weeks after its release, the company has started rolling out beta update v14.68. Read on to learn more about this update.

As per a recent announcement by Garmin, the company has revealed that they have started releasing beta v14.68 to its eligible watches. It is worth mentioning that the watches who are enrolled in the Public Beta program will receive this update. For those wondering about the watch models who are eligible for the patch, the complete list can be found below.

Eligible Watches for v14.68 beta

• Fenix 7
• Fenix 7 pro
• Fenix 7x
• Finix 7x Pro
• Finix 7s
• Fenix 7s Pro
• Epix
• Epix Pro 42mm/47mm/51mm
• Enduro 2
• Quatix 7
• MARQ Gen 2

As we can see from the list above, the beta is still yet to arrive on the Tactix 7 and MARQ Aviator Gen 2. Those who are eligible for the update can head over to Menu > System > Software Update > Check for updates. The update arrives with various fixes. Let us go ahead and take a look at the complete changes made since the v14.67 update.

Change log for version 14.68

1. Fixed a potential crash when syncing with the phone.
2. Fixed a potential issue with the inability to sync after pairing to Garmin Express.
3. Fixed issue where Body Battery was incorrectly written to some activities.
4. Fixed possible issues with the Thai language.
5. Fixed possible UI issue with the music player.
6. Fixed potential shutdown in plan overview for a primary race.
7. Fixed some translation issues.
8. Fixes and improvements to the music player.

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Earlier, we reported that Garmin has started rolling out a new Beta version of its Fenix 7 series and other watches. The update arrived with various bug fixes and improvements. Now, according to a recent announcement, the company has started releasing a new beta update that addresses known issues faced by the users in the previous update. The complete changelog of the update is provided below.

Changelog for beta version 14.67

• Fixed issue where Body Battery was incorrectly written to some activities.
• Fixed possible issues with the Thai language.
• Fixed possible UI issue with the music player.
• Fixed potential shutdown in plan overview for a primary race.
• Fixed some translation issues.
• Fixes and improvements to the music player.

As per the announcement, Garmin was able to fix the language and UI issues for the watches. However, like the previous patch, 14.67 is also available for the watches enrolled in the Public Beta program. Those who wish to update their watch to the latest beta version can go to System > Software update > Check for updates. It is worth noting that the patch is currently available to download on eligible watches. The complete list of these watches is provided below.

Eligible Watches for 14.67 Beta

• Fenix 7
• Fenix 7 Pro
• Fenix 7x
• Fenix 7x Pro
• Fenix 7s
• Fenix 7s Pro
• Epix
• Epix Pro 42mm/47mm/51mm
• Enduro 2
• Quatix 7
• MARQ Gen 2

Like the previous patch, this update is also not available on Tactix 7 and MARQ Aviator Gen2. The company has also confirmed that in the future, these beta updates will be delivered automatically via GCM/WiFi. We expect to see more beta updates in the future for the Garmin watches. So stay tuned.

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According to a recent announcement, Garmin is rolling out a new Beta version on eligible watches. The new update arrives with a 14.66 build version.

For those unaware, Garmin recently started its Public Beta program to test out new features on the watches. However, the beta did arrive with a few bugs and issues, which the company tried to fix over time. The complete list of the watch models that have received the new update can be found below.

Eligible Watches to receive the update

• Fenix 7
• Fenix 7 Pro
• Fenix 7x
• Fenix 7x Pro
• Fenix 7s
• Fenix 7s Pro
• Epix
• Epix Pro 42mm/47mm/51mm
• Enduro 2
• Quatix 7
• MARQ Gen 2

One thing to note is that only the above devices that have enrolled in the Public Beta program will receive this patch. Users with eligible devices can go to Menu > System > Software Update > Check for updates to download the latest beta version. For those wondering what the new patch has to offer, check the changelog provided below.

Beta 14.66 Change log

• Fixed issue where Body Battery was incorrectly written to some activities.
• Fixed potential shutdown in plan overview for a primary race.
• Fixed some translation issues.
• Fixes and improvements to the music player.

It is worth mentioning that the beta updates are not available on Tactix 7 and MARQ Aviator Gen2. If you have encountered an issue with the beta, you can report it on the company’s beta bug reports forum.

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Garmin has started releasing new beta update to a wide range of its smartwatches, including the Enduro 2, Epix 2, Fenix 7, and Marq 2 series. The latest firmware brings plenty of new features to the wearables ahead of the stable release. Here are the details.

According to the announcements on the official forum, Garmin is now releasing a new beta build to Enduro 2, Epix 2, Fenix 7, and Marq 2 series smartwatches under its Public Beta program. The watches are receiving Beta version 11.22, which is a follow-up to the recently released version 11.21. To receive updates, it is mandatory to first enroll your smartwatch in the Public Beta program offered by Garmin. If you’re already enrolled, the update will be automatically delivered to your watch through GCM.

It is important to note that the GCM will perform a check for updates every 24 hours and it may take several additional hours for the update to transfer and become available for installation on your watch. In case you encounter any bugs in the software, you’re advised to report it under the appropriate section within the brand’s Beta Bug Reports forum.

The new update brings around seven new changes (changes since v11.21, previous Beta release):

• Added Outdoor Maps+ access to the Configure Maps page.
• Fixed issues with the new “map only” touch setting.
• Fixed issue where strength reps display could show an incorrect value.
• Fixed issue related to Jet Lag data that was causing shutdowns when connecting to a computer.
• Fixed issue causing a blank item in the training status list.
• Fixed UI issue with sunrise/sunset option menu.
• Marq 2 Only: Added Tempo Training to all Marq 2 models.

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