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Registering Your Device at Geocaching.com

You can register your device at www.geocaching.com to search for a list of nearby geocaches, or to search live information for millions of geocaches.

  1. Connect to a wireless network (Connecting to a Wireless Network) or to the Garmin Explore™ app (Pairing Your Phone).
  2. Select Apps list to open the apps list.
  3. Select Geocaching > Register Device.

    An activation code and web address appear on your device screen if your device is connected to the internet.

  4. On your computer, go to the web address listed and follow the on-screen instructions.

After you register, you can view geocaches from www.geocaching.com on your device while connected wirelessly.

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November 2025
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