how to install mapsource if it didnt come with your gps
i had trouble installing mapsource repeated error previous version not found
i borrowed this it worked for me and its for nuvi
intsall base camp first then install mapsource
happy motoring
How To Install MapSource If It Didn't Come With Your GPS
Introduction
This short tutorial will detail how to download and install Garmin MapSource on your PC if it wasn't included with your GPS unit (such as the Garmin Nuvi). MapSource or BaseCamp (Windows or Mac) is required to install any maps released on GPSFileDepot.
Note: Today BaseCamp is available without as much restriction as Garmin MapSource. BaseCamp is capable of viewing and loading all maps. GPSFileDepot encourages everyone to use BaseCamp.
The How-To
These steps must be completed in order for success.
1. Download and install Garmin BaseCamphttp://www.garmin.com/us/products/onthetrail/basecamp
2. Download and install Garmin MapSource
http://www8.garmin.com/support/downl...ils.jsp?id=209
Conclusion
Although this tutorial was very simple it is currently the best way to get Garmin MapSource when it doesn't come with your Garmin GPS or purchased map. If you have limited bandwidth you can download Garmin Training Center as step one and then MapSource. After this is complete make sure to browse our maps section and download maps that can be installed on your GPS unit.
i borrowed this it worked for me and its for nuvi
intsall base camp first then install mapsource
happy motoring
How To Install MapSource If It Didn't Come With Your GPS
Introduction
This short tutorial will detail how to download and install Garmin MapSource on your PC if it wasn't included with your GPS unit (such as the Garmin Nuvi). MapSource or BaseCamp (Windows or Mac) is required to install any maps released on GPSFileDepot.
Note: Today BaseCamp is available without as much restriction as Garmin MapSource. BaseCamp is capable of viewing and loading all maps. GPSFileDepot encourages everyone to use BaseCamp.
The How-To
These steps must be completed in order for success.
1. Download and install Garmin BaseCamphttp://www.garmin.com/us/products/onthetrail/basecamp
2. Download and install Garmin MapSource
http://www8.garmin.com/support/downl...ils.jsp?id=209
Conclusion
Although this tutorial was very simple it is currently the best way to get Garmin MapSource when it doesn't come with your Garmin GPS or purchased map. If you have limited bandwidth you can download Garmin Training Center as step one and then MapSource. After this is complete make sure to browse our maps section and download maps that can be installed on your GPS unit.
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