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8 Align the tabs on the back of the Edge device with the bike mount notches . 9 Press down slightly and turn the Edge device clockwise until it locks into place. Product Updates Your device automatically checks for updates when connected to Bluetooth or Wi‑Fi. You can manually check for updates from the system settings (System Settings, page 58). On your computer, install Garmin Express (www.garmin.com/express). On your phone, install the Garmin Connect app. This provides easy access to these services for Garmin devices: • Software updates • Map updates • Data uploads to Garmin Connect • Product registration Updating the Software Using the Garmin Connect App Before you can update your device software using the Garmin Connect app, you must have a Garmin Connect account, and you must pair the device with a compatible phone (Pairing Your Phone, page 34). Sync your device with the Garmin Connect app. When new software is available, the Garmin Connect app automatically sends the update to your device. Updating the Software Using Garmin Express Before you can update your device software, you must have a Garmin Connect account, and you must download the Garmin Express application. 1 Connect the device to your computer using the USB cable. When new software is available, Garmin Express sends it to your device. 2 Follow the on-screen instructions. 3 Do not disconnect your device from the computer during the update process. NOTE: If you have already set up your device with Wi‑Fi connectivity, Garmin Connect can automatically download available software updates to your device when it connects using Wi‑Fi. Device Information 65

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8
Align the tabs on the back of the Edge device with the bike mount notches
.
9
Press down slightly and turn the Edge device clockwise until it locks into place.
Product Updates
Your device automatically checks for updates when connected to Bluetooth or Wi‑Fi. You can manually check
for updates from the system settings (
System Settings
, page 58
). On your computer, install Garmin Express
(
www.garmin.com/express
). On your phone, install the Garmin Connect app.
This provides easy access to these services for Garmin devices:
•
Software updates
•
Map updates
•
Data uploads to Garmin Connect
•
Product registration
Updating the
Software
Using the Garmin Connect App
Before you can update your device software using the Garmin Connect app, you must have a Garmin Connect
account, and you must pair the device with a compatible phone (
Pairing Your Phone
, page 34
).
Sync your device with the Garmin Connect app.
When new software is available, the Garmin Connect app automatically sends the update to your device.
Updating the
Software
Using Garmin Express
Before you can update your device software, you must have a Garmin Connect account, and you must download
the Garmin Express application.
1
Connect the device to your computer using the USB cable.
When new software is available, Garmin Express sends it to your device.
2
Follow the on-screen instructions.
3
Do not disconnect your device from the computer during the update process.
NOTE:
If you have already set up your device with Wi‑Fi connectivity, Garmin Connect can automatically
download available software updates to your device when it connects using Wi‑Fi.
Device Information
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