inReach Mini 2 Firmware Update Release Notes

The inReach Mini 2 firmware updates provide inReach satellite communicators with new features and capabilities. The inReach Mini 2 can receive firmware updates thru the Garmin Express application or the Garmin Explore app. For more information on updating the inReach Mini 2 firmware, see - Updating the Software on Your inReach Mini 2.

v3.17 March 29th, 2022

• Improved behavior with large numbers of courses
  
• Improved "Share With" MapShare flow, now skips contact selection
  
• Implemented assorted TracBack fixes and improvements
  
• Addressed some layout issues
  
• Updated "Check for Messages" to be more similar to other glances
  
• Changed "Display" settings to "Backlight" settings
  
• Added map pick functionality
  
• Added dynamic wind speed icons for marine forecasts
  
• Added weather additional charges prompt
  
• Updated mark waypoint icons in main menu
  
• Updated order of marine and basic/premium weather
  
• Updated preset icons to indicate message is outgoing
  
• Implemented tap of power button turn on backlight
  
• Improve BLE pairing to Garmin Pilot App
  
• Fixed autocomplete issues for contacts with emojis in the name
  
• Fixed emojis being cut off on some pages
  
• Fixed issue which could result in user getting stuck pairing flow
  
• Corrected backlight from timing out during startup
  
• Fixed issue preventing power button from operating on test device page
  
• Updated language around check for plan updates
  
• Added timestamp to activities exported to GPX
  
• Fixed potential shutdown when viewing map action menu while arriving at destination
  
• Improved validation of points before including them in exported GPX files
  
• Fixed defect which could cause power menu to be inaccessible

v3.10 February 2nd, 2022

• Added a loading screen when generating TracBack preview
• Updated confirmation dialog appearance
• Updated alert dialog appearance
• Added message icons to the map
• Reduced amount of time required to register a button hold
• Added percentage to battery icon when in thermal warning mode
  
• Moved presets to dedicated main menu item
  
• Disabled auto zoom on map
  
• Added error messages to indicate when a waypoint cannot be created
• Added support for file-based configuration
• Reduced frequency at which device prompted to wait for GPS or send message anyway
  
• Updated appearance of About page
• Added support for GPX export
• Added track points to the map
• Added ability to save an address from message thread
• Added ability to create contacts on device