Updates & Downloads

vivoactive 3 software version 6.30

as of June 5, 2019

Use Garmin Express to install this file.

(3.13 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 6.20 to 6.30:

Fixed a bug that could cause rapid battery drain
Bluetooth connectivity improvements
Allows CIQ widgets to connect with Tempe sensors

Changes made from version 5.70 to 5.90:

Fixed issue with Connect IQ watch faces not loading and Connect Mobile sync failures
Fixed issue with device not powering on when USB is connected

Changes made from version 5.50 to 5.70:

Fixed bugs with broadcasting heart rate
Fixed issues connecting to bike lights
Improvements to watch low battery popup
Fixed a bug with launching Connect IQ apps from the background
Fixed an issue with fast battery drain while device is off
Fixed vibes when auto activity start and auto pause were being used at the same time

Changes made from version 5.40 to 5.50:

Added Galileo support
Fixed issues with powering down the device
Fixed bug with manual intensity minutes
Fixed issues with saving activities
Bluetooth pairing fixes

Changes made from version 5.20 to 5.40:

Support Connect IQ 3.0
Fixed multiple issues with smart notifications
Fixed issue with indoor activities not recording calories

Changes made from version 5.00 to 5.20:

Fixed golf activities not recording distance
Added support for abnormal heart rate alerts
Fixed UI changing pages while swimming

Changes made from version 3.50 to 5.00:

Fixed bug with last sport widget display wrong weekly total
Fixed issues with elevation recording
Fixed issues with inaccurate alarms
Fixed issues with how stress is recorded
Made improvements to the workout page
Added support for intensity minutes configuration

Changes made from version 3.40 to 3.50:

Fixed issue with pairing to Huawei phones
Fixed an issue with time changing after syncing

Changes made from version 3.30 to 3.40:

Fixed mismatched activity names.
Fixed missing heart rate graph data.

Changes made from version 2.90 to 3.30:

Made improvements to smart notification actions
Made improvements to number editing
Added new workout data page
Made improvements to sensor connectivity
Made improvements to floors climbed
Fixed various issues with Auto Lock

Changes made from version 2.80 to 2.90:

Fixed issue with touchscreen not responding

Changes made from version 2.70 to 2.80:

Fixed an issue with Connect IQ apps not writing to fit files
Fixed an issue with battery drain
Fixed a bug with some calibrations not able to complete

Changes made from version 2.60 to 2.70:

Added a fix to respect GPS settings during indoor activities
Fixed issues with the weather widget
Added autoset support to rep counting
Made improvements to the number editor
Added support for custom canned text replies
Added Connect IQ 2.4.1 support
Fixed vibrations during swim activity
Fixed broadcast from heart rate widget
Made improvements to vibrations
Fixed Watch Face data fields
Improved ANT sensor pairing

Changes made from version 2.50 to 2.60:

Fixed an issue where the battery would drain quickly immediately after a sensor software update
Added support for Auto Activity Start
Fixed Treadmill Calibration
Fixed Autoshot in the golf activity
Fixed issues with ANT wireless support in Connect IQ apps
Allow access to the time date page while golfing
Updated first time tips
Added support for Varia Radar
Added Manual Lapping support

Changes made from version 2.40 to 2.50:

Improved activity uploads to happen more quickly after activity is complete
Fixed issues with gesture detect working incorrectly
Fixed issues with alarms
Fixed issues with going in and out of mass storage
Fixed V02 max calibration issues
Made graphical improvements to stress widget
Fixed multiple issues when trying to pair to VIRB
Fixed issues with watchfaces not drawing correctly
Fixed multiple issues with Bluetooth pairing

System requirements

IBM-compatible PC running Windows 2000 or later operating system and an available Com 1, 2, 3, or 4 port.
PC Interface Cable for your GPS unit. The PC Interface Cable may be purchased through your local Garmin distributor or ordered direct from our Online Store.