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Transferring Garmin Quickdraw™ Contours

Users can transfer Quickdraw™ Contours from one micro/SD card to a different micro/SD card or from a chartplotter to a different chartplotter through micro/SD card. 

NOTES: 
 • Do not transfer Quickdraw™ Contour files onto a micro/SD card that already has existing preprogrammed charts or cartography as this may damage existing data on the micro/SD card. 
 • Only Quickdraw™ Contours can be transferred onto a different micro/SD card. Preprogrammed or built-in charts or cartography cannot be copied or transferred to another micro/SD card using this method.
 • Transferring Quickdraw™ Contours through micro/SD is not a feature of the STRIKER series.


To transfer Quickdraw™ Contour files from one micro/SD card to different micro/SD card:


  1. Insert the micro/SD card with the users Quickdraw™ Contours into a laptop / desktop computer micro/SD card slot

  2. Identify and open the drive associated to the micro/SD card

  3. Select the GARMIN File

  4. Copy the entire GARMIN File

  5. Paste the GARMIN file onto the other micro/SD card


To transfer Quickdraw™ Contour files from one chartplotter to another:


  1. Simply insert the micro/SD card where the Quickdraw™ Contour files are stored in to the desired chartplotter; the files will automatically display


Personal Quickdraw™ Contours can not be transferred from one fishfinder or chartplotter to another through the ActiveCaptain® app.  

See the "Related Content" for how to share personal Quickdraw™ Contours to the Quickdraw™ Contours Community as well as how to download Quickdraw™ Community content through the ActiveCaptain® app and transfer Quickdraw™ Community content to a compatible fishfinder or chartplotter.

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