{"id":220873,"date":"2025-06-28T08:37:08","date_gmt":"2025-06-28T08:37:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/220873\/"},"modified":"2025-06-28T08:37:08","modified_gmt":"2025-06-28T08:37:08","slug":"amazfit-fixes-map-bug-in-new-active-2-smartwatch-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/220873\/","title":{"rendered":"Amazfit fixes map bug in new Active 2 smartwatch update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"bodytext\">Amazfit is rolling out another update for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.notebookcheck.net\/Amazfit-Active-2-launches-in-Europe-AMOLED-screen-offline-maps-10-day-battery-and-GPS-for-EUR99.962805.0.html\" target=\"_self\" class=\"internal-link\" rel=\"noopener\">Active 2<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.notebookcheck.net\/Amazfit-Active-2-Premium-smartwatch-now-available-in-Europe.1019406.0.html\" target=\"_self\" class=\"internal-link\" rel=\"noopener\">Active 2 Premium<\/a> smartwatches. Version Number 6.1.20.2 has been <a href=\"Countries - https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/amazfit\/comments\/1ljfr3o\/what_is_the_firmware_on_your_amazfit_active_2_and\/\" class=\"external-link-new-window\">reported<\/a> by users on social media. It arrives a couple of weeks after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.notebookcheck.net\/Amazfit-Active-2-update-brings-new-features-to-smartwatch.1035434.0.html\" target=\"_self\" class=\"internal-link\" rel=\"noopener\">version 6.1.18.3<\/a>, which brought a change for always-on display (AOD) mode and enhanced touch interactions.<br \/>&#13;<\/p>\n<p class=\"bodytext\">It appears that the release notes for 6.1.20.2 are identical to those of version 6.1.18.3. However, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/amazfit\/comments\/1lgbxma\/active_2_update_61202\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"external-link-new-window\" rel=\"noopener\">Reddit users note<\/a> that this update fixes an issue linked to maps, which appeared with the previous release. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/amazfit\/comments\/1lc2buh\/cannot_display_the_map_after_the_latest_update_on\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"external-link-new-window\" rel=\"noopener\">This bug<\/a> meant that the map was not displayed correctly, with the compass and location icon layered over a blank screen.<br \/>&#13;<\/p>\n<p class=\"bodytext\">Several other Active 2 smartwatch users have <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/amazfit\/comments\/1lk0uw1\/active_2_new_firmware_61202\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"external-link-new-window\" rel=\"noopener\">reported a possible new issue<\/a> with this latest update. They flag a \u201claggy\u201d experience when scrolling through the list of apps or activities. It has been suggested that a Factory Reset could resolve this issue, though users have yet to feedback as to whether or not this works.<br \/>&#13;<\/p>\n<p class=\"bodytext\">Software version 6.1.20.2 is rolling out in phases to users of the Amazfit Active 2 and Active 2 Premium (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Amazfit-Battery-Fitness-Resistant-Sapphire\/dp\/B0DT3YMDMZ\/?tag=nbcnewsnet-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored noopener\" class=\"external-link-new-window\">curr. $129.99 at Amazon<\/a>) smartwatches. So far, it has arrived for some customers in the US and in European countries like Denmark. When it is available, you will be able to download the update via the Zepp app. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.notebookcheck.net\/Notebookcheck-Team.212978.0.html?&amp;tx_nbc2journalist_pi1%5Bmode%5D=show&amp;tx_nbc2journalist_pi1%5Buid%5D=314\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/csm_polly_nbc_97c838175b.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"120\" height=\"120\" alt=\"Polly Allcock\"\/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.notebookcheck.net\/Notebookcheck-Team.212978.0.html?&amp;tx_nbc2journalist_pi1%5Bmode%5D=show&amp;tx_nbc2journalist_pi1%5Buid%5D=314\" class=\"j_name\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Polly Allcock<\/a> &#8211; Senior Tech Writer  &#8211; 4090 articles published on Notebookcheck since 2021<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve been interested in technology for as long as I can remember. From a young age, I have loved gadgets and understanding how things work. Since graduating, I have worked for several technology companies across FinTech, AdTech and Robotics.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Amazfit is rolling out another update for the Active 2 and Active 2 Premium smartwatches. 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