Installation of a Garmin GPS device on a PC or Mac for usage on RouteYou On this page you will find information about the installation of a Garmin GPS device on a PC or Mac such that the RouteYou website can access your device. When the RouteYou website can access your Garmin device, you can download routes from the route download page directly on your Garmin device. More information about downloading a route from RouteYou on your Garmin device is available on the page. Brew cask install garmin-training-center; Done! You can now use Garmin Training Center. Updates & Downloads. BaseCamp for Mac software version 4.7.0. As of May 20, 2018. Download (104.41 MB). View installation instructions. Notes: BaseCamp. ![]() Here you can also find information here about problems you can encounter during the installation of your Garmin device. Installation on a PC (Windows) The installation consists of the following steps: • Installation of the Garmin USB driver software • Installation of the Garmin Communicator Plugin • Performing a test to see if your web browser detects your Garmin device You can find more information about these step further on this page. The following web browsers are supported by the Garmin Communicator Plugin: • Internet Explorer 7 and higher • Firefox • Opera Google Chrome does not longer support usage of the Garmin Communicator Plugin. Installation of the Garmin USB driver software First you have to install the Garmin USB driver software. This program is required by Windows to communicate with your Garmin device. You can download it from the Garmin website: Installation of the Garmin Communicator Plugin After you installed the Garmin USB driver software, you have to install the Garmin Communicator Plugin. This program is required to let websites, including the RouteYou website, use your Garmin device. You can download it from the Garmin website: Performing a test to see if your web browser detects your Garmin device After the installation of the Garmin USB driver software and the Garmin Communicator Plugin, you have to check if the installation was successful. You can check this by following these steps: • Make sure you Garmin device is turned off. • Connect the device to a free USB port on your PC. • Depending on which Garmin device you have, it's possible that you have to turn on your device manually. • Wait 30 seconds • Open your web browser. • Visit the following web page on the Garmin website: • From this page there will be tried to detect the connected Garmin device. If everything is OK, you will see the model name of your device. Example: • Your Garmin device is installed correctly! Now you can download routes from the RouteYou on your device. You can find more information about this on the page. Installation on a Mac (OS X) The installation consist of the following steps: • Installation of the Garmin Communicator Plugin • Performing a test to see if your web browser detects your Garmin device You can find more information about these step further on this page. The following web browsers are supported by the Garmin Communicator Plugin: • Firefox • Safari Installation of the Garmin Communicator Plugin First you have to install the Garmin Communicator Plugin. This program is required to let websites, including the RouteYou website, use your Garmin device. You can download it from the Garmin website: Performing a test to see if your web browser detects your Garmin device After the installation of the Garmin Communicator Plugin, you have to check if the installation was successful. You can check this by following these steps: • Make sure you Garmin device is turned off. • Connect the device to a free USB port on your Mac. • Depending on which Garmin device you have, it's possible that you have to turn on your device manually. Exclude outlook for mac from spotlight. The following commands do fix it, as posted by someone else in another thread. I do not know what is causing it but I do have a solution that has worked 100% of the time when it does happen. • Wait 30 seconds • Open your web browser. • Visit the following web page on the Garmin website: • From this page there will be tried to detect the connected Garmin device. If everything is OK, you will see the model name of your device. Example: • Your Garmin device is installed correctly! Now you cab download routes from the RouteYou on your device. You can find more information about this on the page. Troubleshooting Problem: I installed the Garmin USB software driver (Windows only) and the Garmin Communicator Plugin correctly, and I also connected my Garmin device correctly (and if required, turned it on), but when I visit the web page mentioned in step 6 of Performing a test to see if your web browser detects your Garmin device, the detection of Garmin devices doesn't stop (see the screenshot below). What do I have to do? Solution: try to reload the web page. It's possible that you have to do this a couple of times.
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