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Sharing Waypoints, Routes, Tracks, or Collections from a Tread with Other Tread Users

You can share an address or location you have saved with another Tread® GPS navigator user.

To Share a Waypoint on your Tread Navigator using a Memory Card:

1. Insert the microSD card into the Tread

2. Touch Search

3. Touch Waypoints

4. Touch the Wrench icon or 3 horizontal lines in the top left

5. Touch Share

6. Select Memory Card

7. Touch Done

  • If you wish to change the name of the GPX file you can rename it before selecting Done.

8. Select a Location

9. Touch Done

10. The location has been sent to the memory card

Once the location has been sent the memory card must be removed and inserted into the device receiving the file.

To Import the File on the Receiving Device:

1. Touch Search

2. Touch Waypoints

3. Touch the Wrench icon or the 3 horizontal lines in the top left

4. Touch Import

5. Select the files to import

6. Touch Import

The files will not be imported into your waypoints.

To Share a Waypoint on your Tread via Bluetooth

1. Enable Bluetooth on both the sending and receiving device

  • Locations can only be sent via Bluetooth to the following devices:
    • BMW Motorrad Navigator V
    • BMW Motorrad Navigator VI
    • Tread® Series
    • zumo 395
    • zumo 396
    • zumo 590
    • zumo 595
    • zumo XT

2. Touch Search

3. Touch Waypoints

4. Touch the Wrench icon or the 3 horizontal lines in the top left

5. Touch Share

 

6. Select Bluetooth

7. Touch Done

  • If you wish to change the name of the GPX file you can rename it before selecting Done.

8. Select a Location

9. Touch Done

10. Select a device

 

11. Touch OK

12. Touch Ok to confirm the passkey

13. The receiving device will display a message to pair the Tread. Touch Yes

14. A confirmation message will appear. Touch OK

The location will now be found in the Saved places on the receiving device.

To Share a Waypoint on your Tread Navigator Via the Tread App:

1. Enable Bluetooth on the sending Tread®

2. Touch Search

3. Touch Waypoints

4. Touch the Wrench icon or the 3 horizontal lines in the top left

5. Touch Share

6. Touch Garmin Tread

7. Touch Done

  • If you wish to change the name of the GPX file you can rename it before selecting Done.

8. Select a Location

9. Touch Done

10. Touch OK

11. Touch Share in the Tread app

  • You can use the sharing options on your phone to send the location to another user via email

12. The receiving user can then open the file with the Tread app

     

13. The receiving user will touch Send in the Tread app

The location will now be found in the Saved places on the receiving device.

To Share Routes, Tracks, Collections, and All Explore Data

Use the steps below to Share via Memory Card, Bluetooth, or Tread app.

Sharing Routes:

  1. Touch Apps
  2. Touch Route Planner
  3. Select a route, or touch the wrench to share multiple routes
  4. Touch the Wrench
  5. Touch Share

Sharing Tracks:

  1. Touch Apps
  2. Touch Tracks
  3. Select a track, or touch the wrench to share multiple tracks
  4. Touch the Wrench
  5. Touch Share

Sharing Collections:

  1. Touch Explore
  2. Touch Collections
  3. Select a collection
  4. Touch the Wrench
  5. Touch Share

Sharing ALL Explore Data:

  1. Touch Explore
  2. Touch All
  3. Touch Share

 

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