How to Remove Maps from a Garmin GPS

Garmin is one of the most mainstream makers of convenient worldwide situating frameworks on the planet. A 2009 report by Canalys places the organization at the highest point of the market in North America, having produced in excess of 47 percent of the GPS gadgets sold during the period that was broke down: the Christmas shopping period of 2007. One bit of leeway of the Garmin is its overall usability. Despite the fact that most gadgets accompany preloaded maps, a few clients might need to purchase refreshed maps yearly or before setting out on an excursion. Supplanting and evacuating old maps on the Garmin should be possible with the guide of a PC.

Stage 1

Expel the blaze memory from the Garmin gadget. Never erase the guide that came pre-introduced on the GPS. It fills in as a reason for the unit's task. Maps are best moved to the gadget utilizing a SD memory card and the on-board peruser.

Stage 2

Addition the SD card into a card peruser associated with a USB port on your PC or legitimately into the PC's SD card space, in the event that it has one. On a Windows PC, the card will appear in the My Computer window as a "Removable Disk." On a Mac, it will show up on the work area as an outer hard drive.

Stage 3

Open the memory card by double tapping the symbol. This will show the mapping records put away on the memory card.

Stage 4

Discover the mapping records you might want to erase. The guide records have a document tag of .img. Utilizing your console and mouse, hold the control key (PC) or order key (Mac) and left-click the mouse to choose the proper documents.

Stage 5

Cause a duplicate of the records you to have featured. Along these lines you can generally return and fix your slip-up, on the off chance that you make one. To duplicate the documents on a PC, right-click and select "duplicate" starting from the drop menu. On a Mac, hold the order key and press C. Make an organizer on the PC - on a PC, right-click on the work area and select "Make New Folder"; on a Mac, go the File menu and select "New Folder"- - at that point glue the replicated guide records into the envelope.

Stage 6

Erase the documents from the Garmin SD card. On a PC, press move and erase. On a Mac, press order and erase. On a Mac, you should make the extra stride of purging the garbage can. To do this, mouse over the refuse can, press the mouse catch and hold until the menu comes up. Select "void rubbish."

Stage 7

Expel the card from the card peruser or SD space and reinsert in into the Garmin. You will find that the records you needed to erase are gone.