Downloading Maps
Before you can download maps to your device, you must pair your device with the Garmin Explore™ app (Pairing Your Phone), and connect to a wireless network (Connecting to a Wireless Network).
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Select
to open the apps list.
- Select Map Manager > Outdoor Maps+.
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Select an option:
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To download free satellite map data without a subscription, select Add Satellite Imagery.
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To download premium maps and activate your Outdoor Maps+ subscription for this device, select Get Outdoor Maps+.
NOTE: Go to garmin.com/outdoormaps for information about purchasing a subscription.
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- Press MENU, and select Layer Information to view details about the map layers (optional).
- Select New Map.
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Select an option:
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Select Use Map to download an area directly from the map.
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Select a location from the available categories.
A preview of the map region appears.
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From the map, complete one or more actions:
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Drag the map to view different areas.
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Pinch or spread two fingers on the touchscreen to zoom in and out of the map.
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Select
and
to zoom in and out of the map.
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Double-tap the map to quickly zoom in.
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- Select Next.
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Complete one or more actions:
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To edit the map name, select Name.
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To change the map storage location from internal storage to a memory card, select Storage Location.
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To change the map layers to download, select the checkboxes next to each layer's name.
NOTE: You can press MENU and select Layer Information to view details about the map layers.
An estimated download size appears for the map. You should verify your device has enough available storage space for the map.
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- Select Download.