Updates
& Upgrades

DOWNLOAD GARRETT INSTALLER
AND FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONs

1

DOWNLOAD
GARRETT INSTALLER

Download the Garrett Installer on your computer. If you already have installed Garrett installer please start at step 2.

2

LAUNCH
GARRETT INSTALLER

Launch Garrett installer on your computer.

3

LOGIN AND PLUG-IN
YOUR DEVICE

Connect your device and follow the instructions.


Downloads

  • Install the Garrett Installer
  • Open the Garrett Updater App
  • Turn your Vortex on and grab the provided USB cable in the box. Connect your device to your computer. (*Make sure that the Vortex is fully charged before updating)
  • Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the update. This should only take a few minutes.
  • Once the update finishes, disconnect your detector and restart it. Your Vortex now has the latest firmware. Happy Hunting!

Already Installed?

Click on the button to launch Garret Updater

  • Open the Garrett Updater
  • Turn your Vortex on and grab the provided USB cable in the box. Connect your device to your computer. (*Make sure that the Vortex is fully charged before updating)
  • Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the update. This should only take a few minutes.
  • Once the update finishes, disconnect your detector and restart it. Your Vortex now has the latest firmware. Happy Hunting!

VORTEX UPDATES PROCEDURE

Vortex Series Updates

Already Installed?

Click on the button to launch Garret Installer

Categories

3 Results

VORTEX VX7 to VX9 Firmware Upgrade

Released 4/7/25

Improvements include:

  • More Sensitivity/Deeper Detection than VX7
  • Additional Recovery Speed controls
  • Thin Coins Mode (for hammered coins, gold coins)
  • Fast Mode (for competition hunts and trashy sites)



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$65.00

VORTEX VX5 to VX9 Firmware Upgrade

Released 4/7/25.

Improvements include:

  • More Sensitivity/Deeper Detection than VX7
  • Additional Recovery Speed controls
  • Thin Codes Mode (for hammered coins, gold coins)
  • Fast Mode (for competition hunts and trashy sites)



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$150.00

VORTEX VX5 to VX7 Firmware Upgrade

Released 4/7/25.

Improvements include:

  • More Sensitivity/Deeper Detection than VX5
  • Multi-Salt Multi-Frequency
  • 2-tiered Ferrous/Non-Ferrous Target legends
  • Recovery Speed control



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$85.00