Garmin releases stable firmware update fixing passcode and other bugs for Instinct 3 series
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Alex Alderson
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Summary
Garmin has released a stable firmware update for its Instinct 3 series smartwatches, transitioning a previously beta update to the stable software branch. The update addresses several bugs, most notably restoring full passcode functionality, and replaces Software Version 14.14 which arrived less than a month ago. The update makes affected devices fully usable again.
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· 5 pulledGarmin has started updating its Instinct 3 series smartwatches with new stable firmware.
To recap, the company recently issued a beta update containing bug fixes for several outstanding issues.
the primary of these was one that restored full passcode functionality.
Garmin has transitioned that update to its stable software branch.
it has replaced Software Version 14.14, which arrived under a month ago with multiple bug fixes of its own.
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