how to import course to edgde 820

by Dr. Sedrick Daniel 6 min read

Mac — Transfer using a USB connection
  1. First get the Garmin device connected.
  2. Then download the route's GPX track file to the computer.
  3. Next, store the GPX track file in the Garmin/New Files folder, eject and disconnect the device.
  4. Finally, locate and use route on the Garmin device.
Sep 24, 2018

Is there a way to download courses to the 820?

1. A other solution is to upload the GPX to the Garmin Connect website (You can access this in browser of the phone). Go the "Activities". Add an "Activity" with +-button and choose "import data". (second option is profile page and choose "Import data") Give you "Activity" a name and follow the steps.

Is the Garmin Edge 820 a good GPS unit?

Aug 13, 2018 · 18) The newly downloaded course should be available to navigate with on the Garmin device under Courses->Saved Courses location with whatever name was assigned to it during import. 19) Go for a ride.

Which file format should I use for my Edge 820?

Garmin Edge 820. The Garmin Edge 820 is a top of the line GPS unit for navigation and training. It offers many features that may be useful, though for 99% of users the Edge 810 or Edge Touring is just as capable. We recommend the Edge 820 only for those who wish to have the latest and greatest features available from Garmin.

How do I transfer files from edge 1000 to 820?

If you do not see "Copy to Connect" or the Garmin Connect app logo when following these steps, contact Apple Support or use Garmin Connect web to import your course file. Select the course file on your phone to open it. Follow the prompts to open the file with the Garmin Connect app: Android: Select to open with. Connect.

How do I load courses onto my Garmin Edge 820?

Following a Course From Garmin ConnectSelect an option: Open the Garmin Connect Mobile app. ... Create a new course, or select an existing course.Select Send to Device.Follow the on-screen instructions.On the Edge® device, select Navigation > Courses > Saved Courses.Select the course.Select Ride.

How do I upload a GPX file to my Garmin Edge?

How do I load A Route Onto The Unit?Plug in your Garmin.On the website, navigate to your route or ride.Otherwise, click the Export tab then click on your desired filetype: TCX Course, GPX Track, or FIT Course.More items...

How do I transfer routes to my Garmin?

Steps to Send a Course to a Device Using the Garmin Connect AppOpen the Settings Menu. Android: Select (upper left) iOS: Select More (lower right)Select Training.Select Courses.Choose the course that you want to send.Select the 3 dots in the top right.Select Send to Device.Select the device you want to send to.

How do I import a course into Garmin Connect?

Importing CoursesLog in to Garmin Connect web from a web browser.Select Training. ... Select Courses.Select Import (located in the bottom right of the course list).Drag and drop the course file into the box or select Browse to search.Select Get Started.Select a course type, then select Continue.Select.More items...

How do I upload a course to my Garmin 530?

Following a Course From Garmin ConnectSelect an option: Open the Garmin Connect app. ... Create a new course, or select an existing course.Select an option: ... Follow the on-screen instructions.On the Edge® device, select Menu > Navigation > Courses.Select the course.Select Ride.

How do I import a GPX file to my Garmin eTrex?

Exporting a route to the eTrexWhile viewing any route, click MORE > Export as File.Then click GPX Track.If you are a Premium or Basic subscriber, click the option to have the cues exported as a waypoints.Plug in your eTrex to your computer with a USB cable.Copy the exported file into the GPX folder on the device.

How do I add a golf course to my Garmin?

Before you play a course for the first time, you must download it using the Garmin Connect™ app.From the Garmin Connect app, select Download Golf Courses > .Select a golf course.Select Download. After the course finishes downloading, it appears in the list of courses on your vívoactive® 3 device.

How do I access courses on my Garmin?

How Do I Search for Workout Courses in the Garmin Connect App?Open the Garmin Connect app.Access the menu. Android: Select (upper left) ... Select Training.Select Courses. Select. ... Select. ... Center the map on the desired area.Select a course icon on the map, then select the course name to view the course details.Select.

How do I transfer a course from Garmin Connect to my device?

Sending a course using the Garmin Connect app:Open the Settings Menu. Android: Select (upper left) iOS: Select More (lower right)Select Training.Select Courses.Choose the course that you want to send.Select the 3 dots in the top right.Select Send to Device.Select the device you want to send to.

How do I transfer a route from GPS to Garmin Connect?

Export Routes to Garmin DeviceWhile viewing a route, click on the MORE button in the left panel.Click EXPORT AS FILE.Select TCX (for this example). ... Click DOWNLOAD .TCX.The downloaded file will be placed in your web browsers default location. ... Plug in your Garmin device into your computer via USB.More items...

How do I share a course from Garmin Connect?

Open https://connect.garmin.com/ from a web browser.Select Training.Select Courses.Select the course you want to share.If the course shows "Private", select Make Public.Select Share.

Optional

Some users strongly prefer the map always be displayed with North at the top of the map. The default setting on the Garmin is for the map to always rotate so your current heading is towards the top of the map. To change this:

How do I load a route onto the Edge 820?

For a more detailed example of how to get a route to your Edge 820, see Export Routes to Garmin Devices.

Which file format should I use?

The Edge 820 can use either a GPX Track, FIT Course, or TCX. A TCX Course has the advantage of embedding your planned route’s cue sheet. So, alongside Garmin’s dedicated navigation, you get beeps and text for each pre-planned cue entry in the cue sheet.

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