PRIVACY ENHANCEMENTS: Golf Quartz no longer relies on App Center (Microsoft) for anonymous features analytics and crash reporting. Anonymous crash reports are now handled through built-in mechanism of iOS (user opt-in), and features analytics has been completely removed.

ENHANCEMENTS

• Optimized performance for iOS 26 and watchOS 26.
• Refreshed, modernized user interface for Liquid Glass.
• Updated app icon for a more contemporary look.

ENHANCEMENTS

• Optimized performance for iOS 26 and watchOS 26.
• Refreshed, modernized user interface for Liquid Glass.
• Updated app icon for a more contemporary look.

FIXES & ENHANCEMENTS

A display bug affecting the map in game summary on iPhone has been addressed.

Overall improvements for course variants creation and use, right on time for winter & seasonal green changes.

NEW FEATURES & ENHANCEMENTS
• Course Markings: Golf Quartz on iPhone now lets you mark specific locations on the course with the GPS into a geojson file to let you more accurately create maps in Golf Quartz Mapper (Mac). You can use it for instance to precisely indicate a winter green variant for each hole, and then get appropriate distance on the watch when playing that alternate green.
• Variants (winter greens, personal targets, etc.) are now more easily accessed directly from the top-level settings while playing.

NEW FEATURES
• Support for automatic front 9 / back 9 sub-course combinations proposal on the watch when the course is encoded as 18-holes.

NEW FEATURES & ENHANCEMENTS
• Optimized for latest iOS
• App icons update (standard / dark / tinted)
• New watchOS - Live activity (disabled in live workout like Apple sports app)
• Watch Ultra action button: start game/practice, pause/resume workout, custom action during game
• Complication improvements (game / practice mode now exposed)

Enhancements
• Improved .golfmap course files opening from the Files app to directly add the course in Golf Quartz
• Improved App Clip onboarding (URL / QR code / NFC tags) and course preview experience

Modernization for latest OS & bug fixes

Modernization for latest OS & bug fixes

BUG FIXES
• Fixed practice mode-related crash on devices with high-speed sensors (Series 8, Series 9, Ultra, Ultra 2)

IMPROVEMENTS
• Fixed missing game data that could occur with incomplete/failed workout session.
• Improved initial course detection & combo proposal in the case of multiple nearby tee zones.

ENHANCEMENTS
- Apple Watch: Improved course detection experience & reliability, including GPS accuracy feedback & selection highlighting.
- iPhone: App Store review publishing.

IMPROVEMENTS
Improved course scanning experience by displaying the added course on the iPhone.

Initial public release