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Downloading Databases to a Garmin Aviation Portable Device
To update a portable aviation device with current databases, visit the flyGarmin.com® website and follow these steps:
Sign-in to your FlyGarmin.com account.
Click on the Devices tab at the top of the web page.
If your device has not been added to FlyGarmin.com, click on the Add Device button found toward the top of the page.
Select the device, from the list of devices, that is to be added to the FlyGarmin account.
Enter the unit ID of the device ( Finding the Unit ID on an aviation device), and click the Add Device button.
Click on the newly added portable device and then click the Buy Databases button.
Select the region in which you will be flying from the "Where do you fly?" map.
Select a subscription type (Annual, Single Updates, or Bundles).
Locate the database(s) that you want to purchase and then click the Add to Cart button.
Once the database purchase is complete, return to the Device tab and then click the Install Updates button located to the right of the device. If a bundle was purchased, you must first click the Required Action: Redeem OnePak button to activate the bundle subscription, and then click the Install Updates button.
Choose either the Update Expired Databases or the Reinstall All Databases option, depending on which you prefer.
Verify that the databases to be installed have a check-mark to the left of the database, indicating that they are selected for download.
Click the blue Launch Garmin Aviation Database Manager button, located down the page, to launch the Garmin Aviation Database Manager application.
Follow the instructions on the Garmin Aviation Database Manager application to download and install the databases.
To purchase databases in Garmin Aviation Database Manager:
Garmin Aviation Database Manager application must already be installed on your computer.
Launch the Garmin Aviation Database Manager application.
On a PC - Go to your computer's Start menu > Locate and open the Garmin folder > Click on the Garmin Aviation Database Manager.
On a Mac - Go to your Applications folder > Click on the Garmin Aviation Database Manager.
Once the Garmin Aviation Database Manager is open, click on the Install Updates button to the right of the device or aircraft that you wish to update.
Select the installation method that you'd like to use and the databases that you wish to install.
Follow the remaining prompts to install the selected database to your portable device, SD card, or flash-drive.