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Setting Your Home Waypoint, Method 1

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Setting Your Home Waypoint You can identify a waypoint as your home, which allows you to quickly route to that location. There are three methods for setting your home waypoint: Method 1: 1. Click the Selection Tool button . 2. Right-click on the desired location on the map and select Set as Home. Method 2: 1. Right-click on an existing waypoint in the Waypoints tab, then select Waypoint(s) Properties. The Waypoint Properties window appears. 2. Enter "Home" in the Name field, then click OK. Method 3: 1. Click the Route to Home button . A message appears prompting you to set your home waypoint by right-clicking on the map or by using the Find feature. 2. Click the Find Home button, then find the desired address, intersection, city, Point of Interest, or waypoint. See Using the Find Feature for more information. 3. After you have found the desired location, click the Set as Home button. 58

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Setting Your Home Waypoint
You can identify a waypoint as your home, which allows you to quickly route to that location.
There are three methods for setting your home waypoint:
Method 1:
1. Click the
Selection Tool
button
.
2.
Right-click on the desired location on the map and select
Set as Home
.
Method 2:
1.
Right-click on an existing waypoint in the Waypoints tab, then select
Waypoint(s) Properties
.
The
Waypoint Properties window appears.
2.
Enter "Home" in the Name field, then click
OK
.
Method 3:
1. Click the
Route to Home
button
.
A message appears prompting you to set your home waypoint by
right-clicking on the map or by using the Find feature.
2. Click the
Find Home
button, then find the desired address, intersection, city, Point of Interest, or waypoint.
See Using the Find Feature for more information.
3.
After you have found the desired location, click the
Set as Home
button.
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