new user...how do you get the info to tranfer to GPS

 

Hi....just signed on...downloaded some files have garmin connected ..but...and I feel kind of silly asking but how do you get the fies onto the garmin..thought it would swync..like an iPod...are there directions somewhere?

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Debbie from Buffalo

Welcome

You should read: http://snipurl.com/garmin_gps_tricks
also on the top of every page under the tabs you will see "getting started and faq" they are are a big help. also you can type a subject in the search box to see if that topic has been asked.

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Paul..... Nuvi 765T

If you have a Garmin..

You need the POI Loader that is available from the Garmin Site http://www8.garmin.com/products/poiloader/

There is lots of help in here. Scan the different postings or just ask.

Check getting started at the top of the page...

debbies wrote:

Hi....just signed on...downloaded some files have garmin connected ..but...and I feel kind of silly asking but how do you get the fies onto the garmin..thought it would swync..like an iPod...are there directions somewhere?

Plus FAQ's wink

And welcome to the site.... smile

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It is terrible to speak well and be wrong. -Sophocles snɥɔnıɥdoɐ aka ʎɹɐƃ

debbies wrote: Hi....just

debbies wrote:

Hi....just signed on...downloaded some files have garmin connected ..but...and I feel kind of silly asking but how do you get the fies onto the garmin..thought it would swync..like an iPod...are there directions somewhere?

I emailed you some information I typed out.Hope it helps.If you have any problems just asked lots of members on site who will help.

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Charlie. Nuvi 265 WT and Nuvi 2597 LMT. MapFactor Navigator - Offline Maps & GPS.

Buffalo... Ah the memories

I use to live on the west side, attended public school 77 and 38 and McKinley Voc. High School. Bars on Elmwood, skip class and drink beer in Delaware Park.

You'll like this site. If you got a question about GPS, just post it and you'll get it answered in no time.