Added support for Treadmill Calibration. When saving a Treadmill running activity for the first time you will be given the option to enter the distance that the treadmill recorded. This will improve the accuracy of the distance that the watch records during future treadmill activities. You can also choose to calibrate when saving any treadmill activity. When you are done with your activity, stop the timer, scroll down to 'Calibrate & Save', then enter the distance the treadmill recorded. These options become available when recording an activity longer than 1 mile or 1.5 kilometers to maintain accuracy.
Added support for Connect IQ SDK 2.3.2.
Added support for viewing distances to Golf hazards and course targets.
Added support for persisting Heart Rate data on the widget across a power cycle.
Added support for viewing smart notifications on Varia Vision.
Added support for configuring the Controls menu with more than 10 items.
Added support for accessing Altimeter, Barometer, and Compass widgets through the Controls menu.
Added support for adjusting the device backlight using the Controls menu.
Added support for 'Flashlight'. This will be accessible from the System Hotkeys and the Controls menu.
Improved the altimeter and barometer locking mechanism for water sport activities.
Improved the readability of long golf course names on device.
Fixed an issue where the user might see a blank black banner while navigating a shorter course.
Fixed an issue where the device would crash when attempting to continue a paused golf round.
Fixed an issue where the Virtual partner page was being incorrectly added to the activity data page loop while navigating.
Fixed a potential issue where large elevation values were being reported on the summary page for certain activities.
Fixed a potential issue where certain activities would show extremely high total elapsed time when trying to save them.
Fixed an issue where the gesture backlight was not working as expected during Do Not Disturb.
Fixed an issue where the heart rate target gauge would not work as expected during a workout when using wrist based heart rate.
Fixed an issue where the directions displayed on the Dog Tracker widget would not update in real time.
Fixed a potential issue where the data field page may have ghost lines when visiting the DogTracker page during an activity.
Fixed an issue where the device may not respond to button presses when using the lap key during a lap Swimming workout with Drill log disabled.
Fixed an issue where the backlight would turn off (outside of an activity) even though the backlight setting was set to 'No Timeout'.
Fixed an issue where routes created on Basecamp did not have elevation information after being transferred to the device.
Fixed an issue where the device would appear to be frozen when connected to a computer.
Fixed an issue where the cog value could not be set to a value higher than 45 while setting up a Shimano Di2 Shifter.
Fixed an issue preventing some HRM-Run devices from installing software updates.
26th August 2017, 06:14 PM
Genius3
Forerunner 935 software version 5.33 Beta
as of August 25, 2017
Added support for Rep Counting during Strength and Cardio workouts which can be created on Garmin Connect Web and Garmin Connect Mobile. To enable Rep Counting, ensure that Settings > Activities & Apps > Strength > Rep Counting is enabled. Start the timer to automatically count reps during sets. Press the lap key to rest between sets. You can edit the number of reps and weight for your last set during a rest period. Press the lap key to advance to the next set.
Added support for All-Day Stress. To view the Stress widget, hold the Up key from any widget and select Add Widget > Stress. You can view your current stress measurement on the widget page. Press the enter key to view a graph of your stress over the last four hours. Press Down to access the Four-Fold Breath relaxation timer.
Added support for setting up Wi-Fi Networks on device. After syncing with Garmin Express or Garmin Connect Mobile at least once, go to Settings > Wi-FI > Add Network to search for Wi-Fi networks. Select a network. If the network is secure, enter its password to join it.
Added support for manual calibration of the Barometer. (Settings > Sensors & Accessories > Barometer > Calibrate)
Added support for Hourly Alerts. (Settings > System > Time > Alerts > Hourly)
Improved device key handling while using Connect IQ apps.
Improved the course navigation icons for better visibility and contrast.
Fixed an issue causing Varia UT800 Smart Headlights to periodically disconnect or power off during a ride.
Fixed an issue causing the Running Dynamics Pod to disconnect when using Connect IQ Apps.
Fixed a potential issue preventing a course from being joined when not joining it at the start.
Fixed a potential issue causing Personal Records to be reported inaccurately.
Fixed an issue where the device would not transition to the climb screen while using Auto Climb in certain situations.
Fixed an issue where the sunrise and sunset alarms were not working as expected.
Fixed an issue where the elevation plot for a single activity in a multisport activity would display the elevation history of the entire activity.
19th October 2017, 05:30 PM
Genius3
Forerunner 935 software version 6.75 Beta
as of October 18, 2017
Added an Alarm Clock Hot Key. Go to Settings > System > Hot Keys to enable this.
Added an Alarm Clock Control. Go to Settings > Controls > Add New to enable this.
Improved backlight behavior to remain on in certain cases. If your backlight setting for 'Keys' is enabled, the backlight will remain on while waiting for data after navigating to some pages.
Improved the user interface for chart pages namely, altimeter, barometer, temperature, and optical heart rate history.
Improved the user interface for the charging page.
Fixed an issue where the dog widget occasionally displays random symbols for dog names followed by a crash.
Fixed an issue where the Power key would inadvertently turn on the backlight.
Fixed an issue where segment alerts were seen while using a Connect IQ app.
Fixed an issue where emojis with a modified skin tone were not displaying correctly.
Fixed an issue where the connection error image on certain widgets did not look correct.
Fixed an issue where goal alerts backlight/tone/vibration were not being suppressed when Do Not Disturb was enabled.
Fixed an issue causing an empty row to be displayed in the lap summary pages for Indoor Cycling activities done without a Speed/Cadence sensor.
Fixed an issue where Strength workouts with repeats that end with a Rest step could show incorrect information about the next Set.
Fixed an issue causing step numbers to be displayed incorrectly in Strength workouts.
Fixed an issue causing the Rep Counting page to replace the Virtual Partner page in some activities.
Fixed an issue causing incorrect settings to be applied when copying Apps.
Fixed an issue causing the Grade data field to incorrectly show '0' at times.
Fixed an issue preventing Wi-Fi syncs when a LiveTrack session is in progress.
22nd November 2017, 04:35 PM
Genius3
Forerunner 935 software version 6.83 Beta
as of November 21, 2017
Improved Training Status and Training Load now updated with heart rate data that is stored on an HRM-Tri or HRM-swim and sent to the watch.
Improved Compass steadiness when still and responsiveness when moving.
Fixed an issue causing the backlight to remain on while on the charging page.
Fixed issue causing the Start/Stop and Lap keys to only clear notifications when they are displayed instead of also performing their general function (for example, starting the timer and recording a lap).
Fixed an issue preventing Work from being displayed on Varia Vision.
Fixed an issue preventing Lap HR % Max from being displayed on Varia Vision.
Fixed an issue causing the Best Power personal record to be displayed incorrectly.
9th December 2017, 07:27 PM
Genius3
Forerunner 935 software version 7.00
as of December 6, 2017
Added elliptical, stair, floors climbed, and yoga activities.
Added support for configuring 'Off Course' alerts. (Settings > Navigation > Alerts > Off Course)
Added the ability to set an alert that occurs at the start of every hour. Go to Settings > System > Time > Alerts, and enable the 'Hourly' option.
Added support for setting up Alarm Clock as a Controls and a Hot Key item. Go to Settings > System > Hot Keys or Settings > Controls > Add New to enable this.
Improved Training Status and Training Load to now be updated with heart rate data that is stored on an HRM-Tri or HRM-swim and sent to the watch.
Fixed an issue with editing coordinates on some languages.
Fixed an issue where Autoshot detection and Measure Shot features were not working as expected.
Fixed an issue where hourly alert was showing incorrect time intermittently.
Fixed an issue where one could access the 'Set time with GPS' option in the Controls menu while executing an Indoor activity.
Fixed an issue where activity uploads were not functioning as expected after a reconnection to the phone.
Fixed an issue where the dog widget seldom displays random symbols for dog names followed by a crash.
Fixed an issue where the connection error image on certain widgets did not look correct.
Fixed an issue causing step numbers to be displayed incorrectly in Strength workouts.
Fixed an issue causing the Grade data field to incorrectly show '0' at times.
Fixed an issue where All Day Stress was being logged during an activity.
Fixed an issue where waypoint names would show invalid characters when imported from Basecamp.
Fixed an issue where smart notifications were truncated incorrectly for certain languages.
Fixed a potential issue where long SwimRun activities could produce corrupt FIT files.