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Garmin Update

Garmin Update

Garmin Update is required so as to provide you with the accurate and efficient avenue to the destination. To update the Garmin devices or maps you must have a Garmin Express application. Just by installing the Garmin Express on your device you will be notified when there are updates available for your Garmin device. Once your Garmin map gets updated you can easily manage your trip, get clear instructions to reach your desired destination.

Points to be considered while updating

Before proceeding with the Garmin Update procedure you must keep the following things in mind. This is so that you can easily update your Garmin device without facing any kind of issues. 

  • Ensure that you are well connected with the strong internet connection throughout the entire process. 
  • You must unplug your Garmin device from your computing device to accomplish the task of updating the Garmin device. Later on after 5 seconds you have to again plug your device back. 
  • Once the update process is completed you need to restart your device. 
  • Make sure while downloading the software that it is compatible with your operating system. 
  • Try to use another device if there is any issue while updating the Garmin device from the device you are working on. 

Useful steps for Garmin Update 

Useful steps for Garmin Update
  • In the very first place, you first have to download the Garmin Express application. To do so, go to Garmin.com/express webpage, opt for the downloading link as per your operating system on which you want to download. 
  • As a result, it will instantly begin the downloading process, wait for a few minutes to complete. 
  • Afterwards, access your system’s default folder i.e Downloads folder. Navigate the online downloaded file and double-click on it  for Garmin Update. 
  • Furthermore, study the Terms and Conditions link and select the checkbox to ensure that you agree to all the terms for the usage of the application. Later on, drag your cursor and tap on the Install button. 
  • Consequently, it will start installing the software. The time taken while installing the software will totally depend upon the speed of the internet. 
  • Following that, you have to connect your Garmin Sat Nav device with your computing device. To do so, take the USB cable and attach one end to your Garmin device and the another end with your computer or laptop.
  • Instantly, click on the icon of Garmin Express from your desktop or from your System Tray. 
  • Now, the next step is to add your garmin device with your system. For this, tap on Add a Device option. Immediately, on the next screen you will find the name of your Garmin device, simply click on the Add a Device. If you won’t be able to find your device click on Search again option and then find it. 
  • It will present you with the Product Registration screen. Here, you need to input the email address linked with this account. Avoid using unwanted space and make sure that the caps lock is turned off. In case, you don’t have an account, click on the sign up checkbox and create your account first. 
  • Click on the Next button and move further.
  • You will be taken to the new window where you have to add a nickname for your device. Providing a nickname is mandatory so that you can easily determine the name of your Garmin Products out of many available. Also, it can be helpful for you when you are utilizing several devices. Move on to the next step by tapping on the Next button. 
  • In case, if the updates are available click on the Install all option. By doing so, it will install all the recently available updates on your system. 
  • In the interim, you will get a window of Terms and Conditions displayed on your screen and tap on the Accept button.  
  • Finally, it will start installing the Map updates on your device. It is a time consuming process, so you have to wait until it gets completed. 
  • At last, once your updates get over, you will be displayed with a message You’re Up to Date. This simply means that now your device is updated successfully and now you can use it to get the better experience of the Garmin devices.