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Setting Your Home Waypoint, To create a waypoint category

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Creating Waypoint Categories You can create categories to help organize your waypoints. For example, you could create a category called "Campsites" and assign the appropriate waypoints to that category. You can assign waypoints to a category using the Waypoint Properties window. See Editing Waypoint Properties for more information. To create a waypoint category: 1. Select Preferences from the Edit menu. The Preferences window appears. 2. Click the Waypoint Categories tab. 3. Select the text in the first Category field, then enter the desired Waypoint Category name (i.e. "Campsites," "Rest Stops," etc.). 4. Repeat Step 3 until all desired Waypoint Category names are entered. 5. Click OK. Your Waypoint Categories are saved. 56

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Creating Waypoint Categories
You can create categories to help organize your waypoints.
For example, you could create a category called
"Campsites" and assign the appropriate waypoints to that category.
You can assign waypoints to a category using the Waypoint Properties window.
See Editing Waypoint
Properties for more information.
To create a waypoint category:
1. Select
Preferences
from the
Edit
menu.
The Preferences window appears.
2. Click the
Waypoint Categories
tab.
3.
Select the text in the first Category field, then enter the desired Waypoint Category name (i.e. "Campsites,"
"Rest Stops," etc.).
4.
Repeat Step 3 until all desired Waypoint Category names are entered.
5. Click
OK
.
Your Waypoint Categories are saved.
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