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Verify the Proxy Settings are Correct on a Computer
In order for Garmin® applications to successfully communicate with the Garmin servers, it is important that the proxy settings are correct on the computer.
To Verify Proxy Settings:
Windows:
- Press the Windows key + R
- Type inetcpl.cpl
- Click OK
- Click the Connections tab
- Click LAN Settings
- Ensure that the box Automatically detect settings is checked
- Uncheck Use a proxy server for your LAN (if checked)
- Click OK, then OK again
Mac OS X:
- Click the Apple icon
- Click System Preferences
- Click Network
- Click the Advanced button
- Click the Proxies tab
- Select the box Auto Proxy Discovery
- Click OK
- Click Apply
MacOS Ventura 13 and Newer:
- Click the Apple icon
- Click System Settings
- Click Network in the sidebar
- Click a network service
- Click Details
- Click Proxies (You may have to scroll down to see it)
- Put a checkmark in Auto proxy discovery
These settings will help ensure that Garmin applications are able to communicate with the Garmin servers.