Downloading a Software Update Manually

You can download the proper update file for your stereo and stereo accessories from the Garmin® website, and manually prepare a USB flash drive to perform the update.

  1. Go to the page for your stereo on support.garmin.com.
  2. Download the stereo update file to your computer.
  3. Insert a properly-formatted USB flash drive of sufficient size into your computer.
  4. Extract the contents of the .zip file to the root of a USB flash drive.

    The contents of the software update are contained in a folder named Garmin.

  5. Eject or safely remove the USB flash drive from the computer.

Install the update on the stereo (Updating the Software Using a USB Flash Drive).

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January 2025