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How do I geocache with my Garmin GPS?

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How do I geocache with my Garmin GPS?

This is how it works:

  1. Download the latest version of Garmin Express.
  2. Search for geocaches you want to find.
  3. Add those caches to a list.
  4. Visit My Lists.
  5. Select ‘Send to Garmin. ‘
  6. Unplug and go geocaching!

How do I download a geocache to a GPS?

Downloading Geocaches Using a Computer
  1. Connect the device to your computer using a USB cable.
  2. Go to www.geocaching.com.
  3. If necessary, create an account.
  4. Sign in.
  5. Follow the instructions at geocaching.com to find and download geocaches to your device.

What is Garmin Express app?

Garmin Express is an application designed to manage Garmin devices. It is used for device registration, map updates and software updates, syncing Fitness data with Garmin Connect, and much more.

What’s the best geocaching app?

Here’s our list of the 5 best apps for geocaching:

  1. Geocaching by Groundspeak. This is the game’s official app, which is why it appears first in this list (and also because it is compatible with both Android and iOS).
  2. C:Geo.
  3. Cachly.
  4. Cache Maid.
  5. Looking 4 Cache Pro.

Do you need a GPS for geocaching?

For geocaching, an expensive and elaborate GPS device is not necessary. At the simplest level, you will need a GPS device for which you can easily enter waypoints. A device should also be easy to use, accessible, and durable.

How do you use the geocache app?

Download the official Geocaching® app to play.

  1. Open the app. Download and open the Geocaching® app to see geocaches near you.
  2. Navigate to the geocache. Once you select a cache, go outside, and use the app to navigate to it.
  3. Look for the geocache.
  4. Find and log the geocache.

Does the Garmin 64st have Bluetooth?

Your GPSMAP® 64s/sc/st/sx/csx device has several Bluetooth® connected features for your compatible smartphone. Some features require you to install Garmin Connect™ Mobile on your smartphone. Go to www.garmin.com/apps for more information.

How do I connect my Garmin 64st to my iPhone?

From the main menu on your device, select Setup > Bluetooth > Pair Mobile Device. On your compatible smartphone, enable Bluetooth® wireless technology, and search for your GPSMAP 64s/sc/st/sx/csx device. A passkey appears on your device screen. On your compatible smartphone, enter the passkey.

Do I really need Garmin Express?

Many fitness devices that can synchronize with a smartphone can do well without Garmin Express. However Garmin Express is necessary in case you don’t have a compatible smartphone or for devices that do not synchronize with the mobile app over bluetooth.