Updates & Downloads
Approach S60 software version 8.00
as of January 20, 2022
(5.69 MB)
Notes:
- System Requirements: Windows 7 SP1 or newer; Mac OSX 10.11 or newer.
- WARNING: If this software is uploaded to a device other than that for which it is designed, you will not be able to operate that device.
- If attempts to upload software fail, you may need to return the device to Garmin® for service.
Change History
Changes made from version 7.70 to 8.00:
- Added Green Contour support.
- Added improved scoring experience to allow for viewing the green when on or near the green.
- Added dual green support.
- Added Tournament Mode information page to help communicate which features are disabled when in that mode.
- Improved longer course name display on golf course list page.
- Fixed possible issue that could keep scorecards from syncing properly.
- Fixed possible live scoring issue that could case score prompt to show even when scoring is off.
- Fixed possible issue with using wrong distance units on last shot banner.
Changes made from version 7.50 to 7.70:
- Fixed an issue that can keep scorecards from completely syncing.
Changes made from version 7.40 to 7.50:
- Fixed possible issue where occasional shots detected by a CT10 would not be recorded.
- Fixed possible issue that could occur if the scoring prompt is pushed while the full screen map is open.
- Improved stroke counting for automatic scoring with CT10.
Changes made from version 7.30 to 7.40:
- Added Manual Add Shot support.
- Added World Handicap System support.
- Fixed Stableford scoring issue when using Handicap scoring on a 9 hole course.
Changes made from version 7.10 to 7.30:
- Fixed issue with not always syncing auto shot data as part of scorecard upload at the end of a golf round.
Changes made from version 7.00 to 7.10:
- Improved scoring experience by changing to always reference gross score on scorecard pages.
- Added new net score page to round info page loop to allow reference to handicap and net score if a handicap scoring was used.
- Fixed issue that prevented low battery indicator from displaying if charging device from a completely discharged state.
- Fixed handicap calculation issues for 9 hole golf courses.
Changes made from version 6.10 to 7.00:
- Added CIQ 2.4.9 support. (Requires Display 2.40)
- Improved visibility of club icons on club connection banner (Approach CT10).
- Fixed issue that could cause occasional full swings to not be detected by the auto shot algorithm.
- Fixed issue with not automatically switching to the golf course list after getting a GPS fix when starting a round of golf after previously pairing an ANT sensor.
- Fixed possible issue on last shot page if a large number of shots are recorded for a round.
- Fixed possible issue with showing unrealistic yardages on club stats pages.
- Fixed issue that could cause an invalid value to be recorded for penalty strokes.
- Fixed various issues that could cause device instability.
Changes made from version 6.00 to 6.10:
- Added support for automatically kicking off a GCM sync at the end of a round of golf so that the scorecard gets immediately uploaded.
- Fixed possible issue where duplicate shots could occasionally be recorded to scorecard if using Approach CT10.
Changes made from version 4.20 to 6.00:
- Added Approach CT10 support.
- Added layup dots to golf course map display.
- Added support for Penalties statistic.
- Added support for CIQ 2.4.6.
- Added support for setting Handicap values up to 54.
- Improved automatic hole transition handling for unique hole-to-hole layouts.
- Improved visibility of GPS acquisition progress bar on activity start page.
- Fixed issue with Gesture setting not being remembered properly between device power cycles.
- Fixed pairing issues with Huawei phones.
- Fixed possible issue with ANT sensor pairing.
- Fixed possible issue with Controls Menu edit selection list.
Changes made from version 4.10 to 4.20:
- Fixed possible issue with showing 'Low Battery' text instead of 'Loading Watch Face' text when loading a CIQ watch face.
Changes made from version 3.00 to 4.10:
Changes made from version 2.90 to 3.00:
- Fixed possible issue with device getting into a bad state and not saving the scorecard at the end of a round.
- Fixed potential memory issues when playing a course with dual greens.
- Fixed possible unit restart if Alerts are set to trigger for a fitness activity.
- Fixed possible issue with smart notifications that don't contain a title or sub-title.
Changes made from version 2.70 to 2.90:
- Added CIQ 2.3 support.
- Added support for always being able to access Layups page during a round of golf, so that Saved Locations can always be entered.
- Improved Auto Score prompt operation by waiting until on the green to display the score page.
- Improved use with Garmin Golf App.
- Improved low battery user experience.
- Improved backlight operation to reduce occurrence of turning on accidentally.
- Fixed issue with corrupted yardage display on main golf page when using Big Numbers mode.
- Fixed issue with Pool Swim activity ending unexpectedly.
- Fixed possible watch mode battery drain issue.
- Fixed possible issue that can cause some software updates to not work as expected.
- Fixed Swing Tempo app calibration problems.
- Fixed occasional screen flicker observed on pages with white backgrounds.
Changes made from version 2.60 to 2.70:
- Fixed an issue with the French language not loading properly.
- Fixed issues to ensure compatibility with the Garmin Face It App.