Wingman Golf Speaker Update Guide: Keep Your Bushnell Speaker Smart and Accurate on the Course 

The Bushnell Wingman Golf Speaker has revolutionized how players enjoy their rounds—offering a unique combination of premium sound and accurate GPS distances in one powerful device. But to maintain peak performance, it's important to keep your Wingman GPS Speaker update with the latest software and course data.

Whether you're troubleshooting connectivity issues or just preparing for a weekend on a new course, this guide will walk you through how to update your Wingman Golf Speaker, why it matters, and tips to get the best out of your golf tech.

🏌️‍♂️ What is the Bushnell Wingman GPS Speaker?

The Wingman GPS Speaker is a Bluetooth-enabled audio device that not only streams music on the course but also delivers voice-guided GPS distances to the front, center, and back of each green. Using the Bushnell Golf App, the Wingman connects to your smartphone and displays or speaks course distances automatically as you move through each hole.

Key Features:

• 📍 Audible GPS yardages
  
  

• 🎵 High-quality Bluetooth speaker
  
  

• 📱 Connects with the Bushnell Golf App
  
  

• 🧲 Includes a removable magnetic remote
  
  

• 🛠️ Updatable firmware and course database
  
  

🔄 Why You Need to Update Your Wingman Speaker

Like any smart golf gadget, the Wingman speaker requires updates to stay accurate and functional. Here's why:

• ✅ Course Changes: Greens, bunkers, and tee boxes can change. Updated maps ensure accurate yardage.
  
  

• ✅ Bug Fixes: Software updates eliminate glitches like connection drops or voice prompt delays.
  
  

• ✅ Feature Enhancements: Bushnell occasionally releases firmware with improved voice clarity, UI changes in the app, or battery optimizations.
  
  

Failing to update can result in outdated yardages or connection problems, impacting your game performance.

📲 How to Update the Wingman Golf Speaker via Bushnell Golf App

Updating your Wingman is easy and wireless when using the Bushnell Golf App, available on both Android and iOS.

🔧 Step-by-Step Update Process:

1. Download the Bushnell Golf App
   
   

   • Available on the Google Play Store and Apple App Store.
     
     

2. Create or Log in to Your Bushnell Account
   
   

   • Use your email and set a secure password. You’ll need this to sync and update.
     
     

3. Turn on the Wingman Speaker
   
   

   • Press and hold the power button until you hear the startup sound. Ensure Bluetooth is enabled on your phone.
     
     

4. Pair the Device via Bluetooth
   
   

   • In the app, go to "Devices" and select “Wingman.” Follow prompts to pair.
     
     

5. Sync Golf Courses
   
   

   • Go to “Play Golf” and search for your course. If updates are available, the app will automatically sync them.
     
     

6. Install Firmware (if prompted)
   
   

   • Under “Device Settings,” the app will notify you if a firmware update is available. Tap “Update” and wait for completion.
     
     

7. Keep the App Open
   
   

   • Don’t close the app or turn off Bluetooth while the update is processing.
     
     

💡 Pro Tips for Smooth Updates

• 🔋 Fully Charge Your Wingman before updating.
  
  

• 📶 Use Wi-Fi instead of mobile data for faster course downloads.
  
  

• 🔄 Check for updates monthly or before heading to a new course.
  
  

• ❗ Enable Location Access in the app for automatic hole detection.
  
  

🛠️ What If the Wingman Isn’t Updating?

Sometimes the process may not go as planned. Here are a few common issues and solutions:

Problem                                                   Solution

Wingman not pairing                              Restart both phone and speaker, re-enable Bluetooth

Update stuck midway                             Keep app open, don’t switch apps, restart the process

Course still outdated                              Delete and reinstall app, resync course

App doesn’t detect speaker                   Check location/Bluetooth permissions in phone settings

For persistent issues, you can always contact Bushnell Golf Support or visit their online portal.

🌐 Updating the Wingman via Computer (Optional)

For users who prefer wired updates or can't access the app, Bushnell also offers a PC-based update method.

Steps:

1. Visit Bushnell Golf Support
   
   

2. Download the Bushnell Golf Course Manager software for Windows or Mac.
   
   

3. Connect your Wingman to your computer using a USB cable.
   
   

4. Launch the software to check for firmware and course updates.
   
   

Note: This method is less common and may not apply to newer Wingman models which rely primarily on app-based syncing.

📞 Bushnell Golf Support Contact Info

Still having trouble with your Wingman speaker?

• 📱 Bushnell Golf App (Live chat & troubleshooting tools)
  
  

• ☎️ Customer Service: Listed on the official site by region
  
  

📍 Final Thoughts: Update to Elevate Your Game

The Wingman Golf GPS Speaker is a game-enhancing device that merges entertainment and precision. To get the most out of it, make sure you're regularly updating both the firmware and course database.

An updated Wingman means:

• 🎯 More accurate yardages
  
  

• 📡 Improved GPS connectivity
  
  

• 🔋 Better battery management
  
  

• 🔊 Enhanced audio prompts
  
  

So, before your next tee time, open the Bushnell Golf App and check for updates—it’s your best swing decision off the course.