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Virb Ultra 30 software version 4.80

as of June 10, 2019

Use Garmin Express to install this file.

(82.19 MB)

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Notes:

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 4.70 to 4.80:

Resolved miscellaneous issues.

Changes made from version 4.60 to 4.70:

Added video timestamp feature. To add a timestamp to recorded videos, select Video > Timestamp > On. Video timestamp is not available in all video modes.
Resolved miscellaneous issues.

Changes made from version 4.50 to 4.60:

Resolved miscellaneous issues

Changes made from version 4.30 to 4.50:

Added in-camera HDR photo mode. To take an HDR photo, select Photo Mode > Single, and then select Type > HDR.
Added support for voice control in multiple languages. Includes support for: American English, British English, French, German, Italian, Mandarin, Spanish, and Swedish.
Added pro setting to simulate a magenta filter for shallow water diving. Select the color mode 'Shallow Water.' The existing dive color mode has been renamed 'Deep Water.'
Added GPS location for every photo in a time-lapse.
Resolved miscellaneous issues.

Changes made from version 4.20 to 4.30:

Resolved an issue affecting auto-orientation that caused some videos to be upside down if the record switch was used to turn on the device and the device was upside down.

Changes made from version 3.10 to 4.20:

Added pro setting to enable RAW photo capture in addition to the JPEG photo (DNG format, standard single photo mode)
Added pro setting to simulate a red filter for blue water diving. Select Color Palette 'Dive'
Added an option to start recording when external power is applied
Added a continuous loop recording option to record indefinitely by overwriting the oldest video
Added a microphone setting to record an external microphone to the left channel and the internal microphone to the right channel
Resolved an issue where auto-orientation was sometimes calculated incorrectly when using the record switch to start recording when the device is off

Changes made from version 2.70 to 3.10:

Added image stabilization in 2.7k video modes
Reduced the squeezing effect at the edges of the video when image stabilization is enabled
Reduced motion blur in 30fps modes when image stabilization is enabled
Added the ability to use stabilization with lens correction and/or low light boost at the same time
Improved battery life in 4k30, 1080p60, and 1080p30 video modes
Added feature to gray out settings which are unavailable in the current shooting mode, rather than hiding them entirely
Added feature to automatically mark a video as a favorite if a photo is taken while recording
Improved video file split behavior for exFAT-formatted cards; individual video files can now be larger than 4GB
Improved Pro Settings user interface by making selection bar transparent
Improved the Bluetooth user interface by showing a device connected/disconnected status in the device list
Improved other minor aspects of the user interface
Improved translations
Resolved an issue where the auto-off feature could turn off the camera during Travelapse and photo time-lapse modes
Resolved miscellaneous issues and improved stability

Changes made from version 2.60 to 2.70:

Improved Blueooth OBD-II device compatibility
Resolved miscellaneous issues

Changes made from version 2.20 to 2.60:

Added touch feedback to lists and other UI elements
Added support for Brazilian Portuguese
Improved GPS performance (requires additional GPS Firmware update available via Garmin Express)
Improved gallery performance
Improved image quality
Improved image stabilization
Improved Wi-Fi stream reliability when paired with certain ANT+ devices
Resolved other miscellaneous issues

System requirements

IBM-compatible PC running Windows 2000 or later operating system and an available USB port.