In which folder is the new gps file placed? greetings, Jan

Just read beta instruction: / quote Installation Instructions Download and unzip fenix5PlusSeries_***Beta.zip. Place the gupdate.gcd file, found in the System_v*** folder, into the \GARMIN folder of the device. If there is a ANT_BLE_BT_v*** folder, place the gupXXXX.gcd file into the \GARMIN\REMOTESW folder of the device. Please note, not all Beta releases will include an update. Disconnect from your computer and proceed through the update. If you would like to revert to the last public release software, drop the gupdate.gcd file found in the System_Backdate_v9.10 folder in the \GARMIN directory. NOTE: If you revert to an older version of software, all of your settings will be reset to defaults

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Janthart1969 over 5 years ago

In which folder is the new gps file placed?

greetings, Jan

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Narziss over 5 years ago in reply to Janthart1969 +1 suggested

Exactly: I do not understand that is where you need to put it. I put mine in the \GARMIN\REMOTESW folder and it worked.
Janthart1969 over 5 years ago in reply to Narziss +1

Hello, in the beta instructions is nothing mentioned where to put gps file. The answer from Narziss is the right answer.
Thanks, this works.

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0 KazikPK over 5 years ago

Just read beta instruction:

/ quote

Installation Instructions

Download and unzip fenix5PlusSeries_***Beta.zip.
Place the gupdate.gcd file, found in the System_v*** folder, into the \GARMIN folder of the device.
If there is a ANT_BLE_BT_v*** folder, place the gupXXXX.gcd file into the \GARMIN\REMOTESW folder of the device. Please note, not all Beta releases will include an update.
Disconnect from your computer and proceed through the update.
If you would like to revert to the last public release software, drop the gupdate.gcd file found in the System_Backdate_v9.10 folder in the \GARMIN directory.
NOTE: If you revert to an older version of software, all of your settings will be reset to defaults

0 KazikPK over 5 years ago

Just read beta instruction:

/ quote

Installation Instructions

Download and unzip fenix5PlusSeries_***Beta.zip.
Place the gupdate.gcd file, found in the System_v*** folder, into the \GARMIN folder of the device.
If there is a ANT_BLE_BT_v*** folder, place the gupXXXX.gcd file into the \GARMIN\REMOTESW folder of the device. Please note, not all Beta releases will include an update.
Disconnect from your computer and proceed through the update.
If you would like to revert to the last public release software, drop the gupdate.gcd file found in the System_Backdate_v9.10 folder in the \GARMIN directory.
NOTE: If you revert to an older version of software, all of your settings will be reset to defaults

0 KazikPK over 5 years ago

Just read beta instruction:

/ quote

Installation Instructions

Download and unzip fenix5PlusSeries_***Beta.zip.
Place the gupdate.gcd file, found in the System_v*** folder, into the \GARMIN folder of the device.
If there is a ANT_BLE_BT_v*** folder, place the gupXXXX.gcd file into the \GARMIN\REMOTESW folder of the device. Please note, not all Beta releases will include an update.
Disconnect from your computer and proceed through the update.
If you would like to revert to the last public release software, drop the gupdate.gcd file found in the System_Backdate_v9.10 folder in the \GARMIN directory.
NOTE: If you revert to an older version of software, all of your settings will be reset to defaults

0 Janthart1969 over 5 years ago in reply to KazikPK

Thank you. It wasn’t clear to me that i put the gps file in the garmin folder.

Thanks, Jan

0 Narziss over 5 years ago in reply to Janthart1969

Exactly: I do not understand that is where you need to put it. I put mine in the \GARMIN\REMOTESW folder and it worked.

0 Janthart1969 over 5 years ago in reply to Narziss

Hello, in the beta instructions is nothing mentioned where to put gps file. The answer from Narziss is the right answer.
Thanks, this works.