how to send a custom course in garmin connect to friends

by Buck Grant 4 min read

Sending a course using the Garmin Connect app: Open the Settings Menu. Android: Select (upper left). iOS: Select More (lower right).

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

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Can I Share my Garmin Connect workouts with friends?

Can't Share Garmin Connect 'Workouts' to friends or groups. I write turbo training workouts for our cycle club into the 'Workouts' section of my Garmin Connect account.

How do I share a course with another Garmin user?

I found that if you make the course public and save it, then you can share it with the tree dots on the right corner. Maybe it's a later update. Yes, it amazes me that you have to go outside of Garmin's environment to communicate to another Garmin user in order to share a course that you created within Garmin with them. I'm using an edge 510.

How to create workouts in Garmin Connect?

1..Create workouts in GARMIN Connect on the interweb. 2. Send them to your device. 3. On the mounted drive, go to the NEWFILES folder. The workout .fit files should be there. 4. Copy the workout .fit files. 5. Send them to your friends and have them put them in their NEWFILES folder.

Can I get a Garmin GPS coaching for free?

This has been talked about on Garmin for a number of years. My feeling is that it is unlikely to happen as it is effectively providing a coaching service in all but name. This is something that you can get from the fee charging sites. As such, I cannot see Garmin providing this for free, if they ever do go down that route.

How do you send a course on Garmin Connect to a friend?

0:492:45Tutorial - Gamin Connect: Send Course to Device - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipOpen Garmin Connect website you may send a course to device from the category of activities andMoreOpen Garmin Connect website you may send a course to device from the category of activities and courses activities select the type of activities.

How do I send a route from Garmin Connect?

Sending a Saved Course from Garmin Connect to a Garmin DeviceOpen the Menu. Android: Select. (upper left). iOS: Select More (lower right).Select Training.Select Courses.Select the course that you want to send.Select the. in the top right.Select Send to Device.Select the device you want to send the course to.

How do I export a route from my Garmin?

0:011:52Export Routes to Garmin Devices - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipClick view make sure you're viewing the route not editing the route then I'll go over to the exportMoreClick view make sure you're viewing the route not editing the route then I'll go over to the export tab in the upper right corner for Garmin Edge series I want to select tcx.

Can I share my workouts on Garmin Connect?

Add share/import capabilities to the Garmin Connect website. Sharing you workout becomes really easy. Simply create your personal workout as always and click on the "Download" button inside the page. Send the json file to your friends to let them import it in their Garmin Connect profile.

How do I create a custom course on Garmin Connect?

Creating a New CourseOpen the Garmin Connect app.Open the Menu: Android: Select. ... Select Training.Select Courses.Select Create Course.Select a course type from the list provided.Select a Drawing Method: ... Once you're done creating your course, select Done or Save.

How do I send courses to Garmin Edge?

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 share my Garmin GPX?

AndroidOpen the Garmin Explore app.Touch .Touch a Category or Collection.Touch an item.Touch .Touch a share destination.

How do I save a route on Garmin Connect?

0:421:42Support: Course Creation Using the Garmin Connect™ App - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipRight here you have more options such as edit or sending it to a device touch send to device whenMoreRight here you have more options such as edit or sending it to a device touch send to device when ready touch your device you will see a message that you are ready to roll when the sync is complete.

How do I send a map from GPS to Garmin?

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...

Can you add someone on Garmin Connect activity?

Garmin Connect Web Instructions Select Groups from the navigation bar on the left. Select the name of the group you wish to invite someone to. Select on the right side of the page. Select Invite.

Can you add people to Garmin activities?

Select Activities from the expanded navigation bar on the left. Select All Activities. Select and open the activity you would like to share. NOTE: To share an activity, its privacy must be set to Everyone (select the lock icon(Privacy) in the top right, next to the share icon to change this).

Why can't my connections see my activities on Garmin?

You have to set the privacy on individual activities. If you view an activity, there's a little padlock simple on the toolbar above the statistics and map. Click on the padlock to set privacy to "My connections…

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I found that if you make the course public and save it, then you can share it with the tree dots on the right corner. Maybe it's a later update.

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Yes, it amazes me that you have to go outside of Garmin's environment to communicate to another Garmin user in order to share a course that you created within Garmin with them.

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I have found the solution so you need to make your course public you can do this in the application by editing the course. If you slide up from below you see a graph of the altitude below you see privacy…

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View a course on the Garmin Connect website, then there should a "Share" button in the top right. Just above the map, above the box which gives you distance/speed etc.

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