Connecting the Device to Your Computer

Connecting the Device to Your Computer

To prevent corrosion, thoroughly dry the USB port, the weather cap, and the surrounding area before charging or connecting to a computer.

Pull up the weather cap from the USB port.
Plug one end of the cable into the USB port on the device.
Plug the other end of the cable into a computer USB port.

Your device appears as a removable drive in This PC on Windows^® computers. Because Mac^® operating systems provide limited support for MTP (media transfer protocol) file transfer mode, you should use the Garmin Express™ application to view your device on a Mac computer.

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September 2024

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Connecting the Device to Your Computer

To prevent corrosion, thoroughly dry the USB port, the weather cap, and the surrounding area before charging or connecting to a computer.

Pull up the weather cap from the USB port.
Plug one end of the cable into the USB port on the device.
Plug the other end of the cable into a computer USB port.

Your device appears as a removable drive in This PC on Windows^® computers. Because Mac^® operating systems provide limited support for MTP (media transfer protocol) file transfer mode, you should use the Garmin Express™ application to view your device on a Mac computer.