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Updating the Software Using a Computer

You can use Garmin Express™ software to download and install the latest software updates for your device. Garmin Express is available for Windows® and Mac® computers.

  1. On your computer, go to garmin.com/express.
  2. Select an option:

    • To install on a Windows computer, select Download for Windows.

    • To install on a Mac computer, select Download for Mac.

  3. Open the downloaded file, and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.
  4. Open the Garmin Express application.
  5. Connect your Garmin Speak™ device to your computer using a micro-USB cable.
  6. When the device prompts you, press Action key to enable USB mass storage mode.

    The device connects as a USB mass storage device, and USB symbol appears on the device screen.

  7. From the Garmin Express application, click Add a Device.

    The Garmin Express software detects your device.

  8. Click Add Device.
  9. Follow the on-screen instructions to register your device and add it to the Garmin Express software.

    When setup is complete, the Garmin Express software searches for software updates for your device.

  10. Select an option:

    • To install all available updates, click Install All.

    • To install a single update, click View Details and select an update.

    The next time you start your device, it displays Updating Software while it installs the update.

  11. Do not turn off your vehicle or unplug the device while the update is installing.
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