Garmin Update

Since Garmin Update is essential for the reliable and accurate performance of your world-class GPS Devices. Hence, you must perform it accurately without any fault. For performing this process, you must have the Garmin Express application installed on your computer.

Step 1: Set Up Garmin Express

 

Download Garmin Express
  1. First of all, start an Internet Browser that you normally use on your “Computer”.
  2. After that, go to “garmin.com/express”.
  3. Now, you will get the download links of its latest version for both Windows and Mac-based “Computers”. Hence, click on “Download for Windows” if you have a Windows device. Else, Mac users must click “Download for Mac”.
  4. Consequently, it will begin the download of Garmin Express Setup File. However, it will take time. Hence, you must wait for its completion.
Install Garmin Express
  1. To begin with, locate Garmin Express Setup File on your system.
  2. After that, open Installer by double-clicking on it.
  3. Thereafter, a “Security Warning” pop-up box will appear. Here, you must click “Run”.
  4. Now, click on the link for “Terms and Conditions” on the following window. Then, read the following document properly. Thereafter, click on the respective checkbox to accept the terms.
  5. Apart from that, click on “Options” to alter the Install Location. However, this is optional. Therefore, you can skip the same in case you don’t want the change.
  6. Finally, click on the “Install” button to initiate Installation for Garmin Express.
  7. Thereafter, wait until the process completes successfully.
  8. After that, click “Launch Garmin Express”.
  9. Then, click “Get Started”.
  10. At last, restart your computer.
Create Garmin Account
  1. First of all, start an Internet Browser that you normally use on your “Computer”.
  2. After that, go to “garmin.com/express”.
  3. Then, go to the top right-hand side of this window and locate the “Profile” icon. Thereafter, place your cursor over it and expand it.
  4. Now, select “Account” to go to the “Sign In” window for Garmin Update.
  5. Next, you must go beneath the “Sign In” button and click “Create One”.
  6. Thereafter, you must fill in the empty fields with accurate Profile Information. For example, Name, Email Address, Password etc.
  7. Along with that, click on the links for accessing the “Terms Of Use” and “Privacy Policy” documents. Thereafter, read the details accurately. Then, close them. Subsequently, select the respective checkboxes to accept the terms.
  8. Finally, click on “Create Account” to set up your Garmin Account.
  9. After that, access your Email Account’s Inbox. Make sure to check the one given above. Now, open the Verification Email that you have got from Garmin. Then, verify your Email Address by clicking on the “Verification Link”.

Step 2: Connect Garmin GPS to the Computer

  1. For performing Garmin Update, dismantle your Garmin Device in the very first place.
  2. Now, turn on the Device and ensure that it is fully charged.
  3. Next, you must hook up the Device to your Computer using a mini “USB Cable”.
  4. After that, wait while the system connects to your Device.
  5. Then, launch Garmin Express on your “Computer”. For this, double-click on the respective icon.
  6. Thereafter, “Sign In” to your Garmin Account.
  7. Subsequently, click on “Get Started” to prepare the system for Garmin Update.
  8. On the following window, you must add your Garmin Device to this Account. For this, go to the top left-hand side and click on “Add a Device”.
  9. Once again, click “Add Device” when prompted.
  10. As a result, your Garmin Device will be added to this Account for performing Update.

Step 3: Perform Garmin Update

  1. In continuation with the last step, access the Dashboard of Garmin Express that was opened earlier.
  2. This software automatically begins to detect the available updates as soon as a registered GPS Device is connected to it.
  3. As a result, it presents a list of all the available updates on your screen.
  4. Now, you can initiate the Garmin Update process for all the available updates. As such, click on “Install All” or “Select All”.
  5. On the other hand, if you want to install some of the available updates individually. Then, expand the list by clicking on the “View All” tab. Thereafter, select the one for installation and click on the “Install” tab beside it.
  6. Consequently, it will perform Garmin Update by downloading and installing the same on your GPS Device.
  7. However, you will have to wait for the process to finish as it will take time. Meanwhile, ensure that the device is never disconnected from the Computer.
  8. After finishing Garmin Update, it will display a “Completion Message”.
  9. Thereafter, it will prompt you to disconnect your GPS Device. Hence, do the same only then.
  10. At last, your GPS Device will restart itself.