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Importing GPX Files into BaseCamp™ and Transferring the Data to a Garmin Marine Handheld
GPX files can come from a variety of sources and contain data such as routes, tracks, waypoints, and geocaches.
These files can be imported into the BaseCamp™ program to review on a computer and then transferred to a compatible handheld Garmin.
Importing and Transferring GPX Files
First, import the GPX file(s) into BaseCamp™ with the steps below.
Open BaseCamp™
Select the File drop-down menu from the top toolbar
Select Import...
Browse to the GPX file location from the Import File window
Select Open for Windows, or Import for Mac
Once the GPX file has been loaded, the data can be transferred to the handheld.
Transferring GPX Files to a Garmin Outdoor Handheld
Now, select the data and transfer it with the steps below.
Windows
Connect the Garmin to the computer
Select the data to send
To send one or more items, or a list:
Select an item, list, or multiple items (using CTRL+Click or Shift+Click)
Select the Device drop-down menu
Hover over Send To Device
Select Send ['Name'] to Device, or Send Selection to Device
To send all saved data:
Select the My Collection folder
Select the Device drop-down menu
Hover over Send To Device
Select Send 'My Collection' to Device
Select the device to which to send the selected data
Select OK
The selected data will now be transferred to the handheld.
Mac
Connect the Garmin to the computer
Select the data to send
To send one or more individual items:
Select a list, or the My Collection folder
Select an item, or multiple items (using Command+Click or Shift+Click)
Click and drag the highlighted items to the Garmin in the upper left-hand corner
To send all saved data:
Select a list, or the My Collection folder
Select the Transfer drop-down menu
Select Send ['Name'] to Device
Check the boxes for the data you want to send
Select Send to send a list of all saved data to the Gamin
The selected data will now be transferred to the handheld.