Garmin has officially released Beta v13.24, introducing a range of enhancements, new features, and critical bug fixes for the following watch models:
✅ Fenix 8 AMOLED (43mm, 47mm, 51mm)
✅ Fenix 8 Solar (47mm, 51mm)
✅ Enduro 3
✅ Fenix E (Budget Alternative for Fenix 8 & Apple Watch Ultra)
This update brings haptic feedback, expanded Jumpmaster functionality, UI refinements, and several performance improvements.
Below, we dive into everything new in this release, including the changelog, how to update, and how to join Garmin’s Beta Program.
What’s New in Garmin Beta v13.24?
This version includes several new features, interface improvements, and critical bug fixes.
Key Feature Additions:
✔ Haptic Vibrations when editing strength sets for a better user experience.
✔ HARP Calculations and new data screens for Jumpmaster mode.
✔ Low-brightness widget Glance Backgrounds for improved readability.
✔ Passcode Lock Controls allow limited navigation when locked.
✔ Wind Speed & Direction Setting for Jumpmaster mode.
✔ New Temperature Data Fields added to Skate activity.
✔ Predictive Text Support for QWERTY keyboards in French, Italian, German, Spanish, and Dutch.
Bug Fixes & Improvements:
✔ Fixed iOS Notification Duplication Issue.
✔ Fixed Bike Trainer Resistance Crash.
✔ Resolved HIIT Timer Bug.
✔ Fixed Golf Green View Map Stuck in Move Flag Mode.
✔ Fixed Glance Folder Creation via Garmin Connect.
✔ Passcode Unlock Issue Fixed for Solar Models.
✔ Improved Race Calendar Countdown Timer.
✔ Various UI and Text Clipping Fixes.
🔗 For the full changelog, visit Garmin’s official update page here.
How to Update to Garmin Beta v13.24
You can manually download and install the latest beta update by following these steps:
1️⃣ Open the Main Menu on your Garmin device.
2️⃣ Go to Settings > System > Software Update.
3️⃣ Select Check for Updates.
4️⃣ If Beta v13.24 is available, follow the on-screen instructions to install it.
🛠 Pro Tip: Make sure your device is charged and connected to Wi-Fi before updating to avoid interruptions.
How to Enroll in Garmin’s Beta Program
Want to test Garmin’s latest beta updates before they go public? Follow these steps to enroll:
🔹 Step 1: Sign in to your Garmin Connect account on a computer.
🔹 Step 2: Click the watch icon in the upper-right corner.
🔹 Step 3: Select your Garmin watch model.
🔹 Step 4: Click “Join Beta Software Program.”
🔹 Step 5: Agree to the terms and conditions and confirm enrollment.
Once enrolled, future beta updates will be delivered automatically to your device when available.
Why Upgrade to Garmin Beta v13.24?
🎯 More Stability: Bug fixes ensure a smoother experience.
🎯 Enhanced Features: Jumpmaster, strength training, and UI improvements.
🎯 Better User Experience: Haptic feedback and predictive text additions.
If you love testing new features before public releases, joining Garmin’s Beta Program is an excellent way to stay ahead.
FAQs
Is Garmin Beta v13.24 safe to install?
Yes, beta versions go through extensive internal testing before release. However, minor bugs may still exist.
Will installing the beta update erase my data?
No, your activity data and settings remain intact after installing beta updates.
Can I roll back to the previous stable version?
Yes, but you will need to manually reinstall the previous firmware version via Garmin Express.
What should I do if the update fails?
Ensure your device is connected to Wi-Fi, restart it, and try again. If the issue persists, contact Garmin Support.
Do I need to manually install future beta updates?
No, once enrolled in the Garmin Beta Program, updates will be sent automatically.
Final Thoughts- Garmin Releases Beta V13.24
The Garmin Beta v13.24 update brings exciting enhancements, UI improvements, and essential bug fixes to the Fenix 8, Enduro 3, and Fenix E models.
Whether you’re an adventurer, athlete, or Garmin enthusiast, this update ensures a smoother, more feature-rich experience.
📢 Ready to upgrade? Follow the steps above to update your device or enroll in the Garmin Beta Program today!
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