Updates & Downloads

GPSMAP 86i (WebUpdater) software version 8.10

as of March 11, 2021

(21.73 MB)

Improved recent finds list to include navigation started from the map
Improved functionality of navigation features with Explore
Improved round trip routing setup experience
Improved naming of sensors to make ANT vs BLE more clear
Fixed issue with message and tracking setup items not respecting device profiles
Fixed issue with weather map not defaulting to active weather position
Fixed possible issues with items missing during Explore Sync
Fixed an issue where certain submenus could be drawn off screen
Fixed issue setting custom waypoint offsets using filename
Fixed possible issues that caused the main menu to draw over the current page
Fixed possible shutdown related to BirdsEye direct downloads
Fixed possible issue getting stuck on a page after powerup
Fixed possible issues with postal code searches
Fixed issue where proximity alerts would only alert once
Fixed missing alerts from points loaded using POI loader tool
Fixed adding hidden SSID networks
Fixed possible issues with time restricted speed limits
Fixed navigation to a geocache to always continue until ended by user
Fixed geocache file list to wrap
Fixed some issues with geocache photos
Fixed issue where certain pages could incorrectly appear to have tabs
Fixed issue where fit activities could be missing start time data
Fixed issue where bearing line would not appear on map in CDI compass mode
Removed repeated prompts for inReach Activation at powerup

Added support for starting navigation from the Explore app.
Added support for displaying emoji in inReach text messages.
Added an emoji keyboard for use when composing inReach messages.
Added support for composing a message to an address received in an inReach text message.
Improved the process of deleting .ggz files.
Fixed issue with geocache proximity alarm slowing down start up times.
Fixed issue that could occur when clearing geocaching live data while navigating to a geocache.

Added support for blinking the red LED to indicate low battery
Added support for the additional waypoints part of a geocache to be downloaded via geocaching live
Added geocache proximity alerts
Added Auto Save to recording setup, replacing Auto Archive
Added Garmin Explore collections manager
Improved BirdsEye Direct download speeds
Improved use of Menu > Menu so that page sequence positioning is not lost
Improved Chirp icon to indicate when Chirp is active
Improved behavior of navigation of the active track after a power cycle
Fixed possible issues with entering Expedition Mode with GPS + GALILEO or WAAS/EGNOS enabled
Fixed possible issues with using Share Wirelessly to transfer pictures or custom maps
Fixed possible shutdowns related to BirdsEye Direct
Fixed possible issues with Chirp pages
Fixed possible issues with geocache filters
Fixed possible display issue on the review page for right to left languages
Fixed incorrect location data on geocache logs
Fixed issues with viewing and sending preset messages containing several recipients
Connect IQ security improvements

CIQ security update
Fixed issue with viewing three-digit temperatures on the inReach and Active Weather pages
Fixed potential issue with poor device performance when receiving inReach messages
Fixed an issue with inReach Tracking erroneously stopping when in Expedition Mode

Fixed CIQ applications not being able to download content
Fixed coordinates display on the Satellite page when in demo mode
Fixed sending XERO locations to another device
Fixed rendering of overlapping BirdsEye maps
Fixed track review map not always centering on the track
Fixed native spelling of languages in the language selection list
Fixed address display when selecting messages from the map
Fixed right-to-left language issues in inReach Messages
Fixed missing Man Overboard entry in main menu after settings reset
Improved cold temperature battery capacity monitoring
Updated World Magnetic Model to 2020 release
Added file-based configuration of inReach Contacts, Quick Texts, and Presets for Professional users
Added over-the-air inReach settings profiles for Professional users
Added ability to automatically import GPX data from SD card for Professional users
Added created date and time to the inReach Message Details page
Added support for cancelling an inReach Communications Test
Renamed LiveTrack to Tracking

Added ability to display FIT Activities on the map
Added new setting to hide inReach messages on the map
Added the ability to edit the name of inReach Weather locations
Added the ability to change the forecast type when updating an inReach Weather forecast
Added time zone field to the inReach Weather forecast information page
Improved hiking route calculation performance
Fixed issue with using Spell Search to find cities in BirdsEye Direct
Fixed issue with editing coordinates
Fixed issue with deleting routes
Fixed issue with erroneous Track Archive Error dialog displaying at startup
Fixed keypad input preventing Wi-Fi networks from being added
Fixed issue with saving an inReach Message as a waypoint
Fixed issue with Bluetooth pairing to an iPhone 11
Fixed issue with displaying invalid positions in some position formats
Fixed issue with mismatched durations in Trip Computer and Recording Controls when using Expedition Mode
Fixed issue with scrolling a long message on the Message Details page
Fixed Message Details page layout when elevation is missing

Added support for inReach Weather
Added ability to add Contacts, LiveTrack, and Messages setup items to the main menu
Added support for adjusting volume of device tones
Improved Active Weather user interface
Improved display of inReach messages on the map
Fixed issues with downloading BirdsEye imagery
Fixed issue with not properly resetting Ascent, Descent, and Elevation fields in Trip Computer

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