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When I connect my Garmin drive to the computor the map files are not visable.
I´ve ticked all options, hidden files, systemfiles etc.
Is there a way to access the mapfiles?

hi

is it possible and how, when switching on, to no longer have the warning to click and go directly to display the map always without clicking
thanks

Is the Garmin 36 GTM traffic receiver complient with the Drive safe 50LM?
I´m told that it uses FM to uppdate traffic.
In Sweden we still have FM transmissions.

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I have a Garmin Drive 51. I do not get on with the Pink tracer and would like to change the colour.

Can anyone advise how i can do this?

I have attempted to use the site: https://jnr.fi/garmin/, however I get an error when trying to upload a .kmtf file.

Any advice appreciated!

Many thanks

Good day hope you are well I've been through many threads on the site and I'm just not sure what to do

I Have a Garmin Aera 500 that I use for flying in southern Africa my database is from 2013 and I wanted to find out how I can update them and which tutorials would work for my device and a Macbook running MacOS Montery I've attached some pics of what my GPS shows. ...

Hi .. Recently toured Europe in motorhome, taking my Australian Garmin, updated with the Europe map. About a month into journey, Garmin died. Naturally bought a new DriveSmart66 in Germany and trip successfully completed ..

Issue: have now returned to Australia and wish to add the Australian maps to the DriveSmart, and if possible, remove the Europe maps (space consideration).

Appears that I initially need to first add the Australian Region ? Garmin Express does ...

Good day to everyone. I bought a Garmin Echomap ULTRA 126SV.
Please tell me, is it possible to put cards on it for free?
Are only Navionics and Bluechart suitable? (I need east europe)
or are other Garmin card formats also possible?
Do I need to flash the device?
Thx 4 advice.

I have a Drivesmart 65 and there are times I will take a trip where I would like to take highways for most of the trip. I will set the destination with "Avoid Highways" unchecked and start my trip. Once I near my destination rather than have the Garmin take me out my way just to get to a highway I dive into the menus to check the "Avoid Highways" so the last few miles ...

Can not get City Navigator Europe NTU 2025.10 map to work on Garmin Drive 50 LM when I chose it there is very little road detail shown on map it looks just like basemap, Map is unlocked.... any help please.
images of problem included below.


maps chosen

map shows very little detail

Hey, so I was trying to decode what kind of files should I update, what kind of them are supported on my device. All I know is that it is Garmin for automotive.
What I am struggling with is:
What kind of JCV files are supported, becuase I installed some "random" ones and can't tell that they are working.
What should be gmapprom, and gmapsupp?
Can I tell somehow what kind of Garmin navi model ...