Thread: Fenix 7 Watch update to v17.23

System Software June 2024 Release [Version 17.23]

Check your Garmin Express, Garmin Connect™ App or Manually Checking for Updates From the Watch for this update

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New Features

Added Heart Rate Dynamic Source Switching to select the best heart rate data source (watch or chest HRM) to improve accuracy during running activities.
Added ability to find a lost phone during an activity with GPS.
Added Garmin Messenger App.
Added Indoor Walk activity.
Added Recovery Advisor as an option in Morning Report and Glances.
Added Self Evaluation to more activity types.
Improved access to additional characters on the touch keyboard by adding a press and hold option to some keys.
Renamed 'Climb' sport to 'Mountaineering.'
Added support for Outdoor Maps Plus layer additions.

Continued Improvements and Bug Fixes

CIQ bug fixes and improvements.
Fixed errant warnings about trolling motor.
Fixed incorrect battery estimate prior to Expedition activities.
Fixed issue causing heart rate charts to not show up on some watch faces.
Fixed issue causing Outdoor Maps+ to request data endlessly.
Fixed issue causing the cadence flashlight to enable incorrectly when in an activity Resume Later state.
Fixed issue where "Lap Discarded" keeps flashing on screen after activity was saved.
Fixed issue where the X icon was still showing as Twitter.
Fixed issue where WiFi was required to delete an already downloaded Outdoor Maps+ bundle.
Fixed issue with auto pause speed picker.
Fixed issue with Outdoor Maps+ deleting layers unexpectedly.
Fixed issue with ski run count in the Last Sport glance.
Fixed issue with the altimeter glance when in large font mode.
Fixed possible shutdown inside the Body Battery widget.
Fixed potential issue with downloading large music playlists.
Fixed potential issue with the weather map overlay.
Fixed potential shutdown on Navigate page.
Fixed potential shutdown when loading activity history with Auto Lock enabled.
Updated translations.