Uploaded March 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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Garmin’s Q1 2026 software update is here, and boy-oh-boy is this one LOADED with even more features coming to select products. If you have any of the following products, be sure to watch and make sure you aren’t missing out on any new or improved features:

Venu® 4
Venu® X1
vívoactive® 6
Forerunner® 570
Forerunner® 970
fēnix® 8
fēnix® 88 Pro
fēnix® E
Instinct® 3
Instinct® 3 E
Instinct® Crossover AMOLED
Instinct® 3 Tactical
Enduro™ 3
tactix® 8
quatix® 8
quatix® 8 Pro
MARQ® Gen 2

00:00 2026 Garmin Software Update
00:10 Gear Tracking
00:32 Instinct® 3 Trucking Features
00:57 Course Planner
01:09 Garmin Fitness Coach
01:30 Venu 4 Features to These watches
01:47 Post Dive Activity Guidance
02:05 Weight Tracking
02:19 Battery Manager
02:35 Sports Score Glance
02:53 Cycling Voice Alerts
03:05 Xero® C2 Companion Support
03:19 More Features to Instinct® 3 Smartwatches