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Once this software is installed, you can download and install the MapSource update file, and the full version of MapSource will be up and running on your computer (confirmed this on a system of my own).
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First, download and install a copy of Garmin’s free Training Center software, designed mainly for use with their fitness GPS units (ForeRunner and Edge). Try and install it directly, and it will abort after telling you it can’t find a previous version.There’s a way around that “earlier version” limitation that lets those with a legitimate reason install MapSource on their computer. But if you’ve lost or misplaced your install disk, you’re out of luck while Garmin has a downloadable updated version of MapSource on their website, it requires that you have the earlier version installed on your disk. tracks, routes, etc to and from Garmin GPS units. Most current Garmin GPS units come with a free version of MapSource, their software for uploading data/maps and downloading waypoints. See this tutorial at the GPS File Depot for more info.
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Method above proved to work on almost all version of MapSource, including MapSource version 6.15.11 and version 6.16.0.3 Beta.Note: Garmin’s free BaseCamp software can now be used to view and install any mapsets, including non-Garmin ones it’s not as good as MapSource, but it is free, and is also available for both PC and Mac. Install the MapSouce by running downloaded MapSource installation executable, MapSoruce_XXXX.exe such as MapSource_6156.exe.Inside the C:\Garmin folder, create or rename a file as MapSource.exe.Create a folder named Garmin on local C: drive.Note: The sequence to execute Main.msi and then Setup.exe is important to avoid “Previous MapSource not found!” error.įelix also provided another hack to install Garmin MapSource without CD disc. From the extracted files, run MAIN.msi or MSMAIN.msi.Unpack or extract the content of MapSource_6136.exe.The current version is 6.13.6, and the trick also works on Map Source version 6.13.5. Download MapSource software updater from Garmin.

Follow the following trick to hack the setup file so that it can be used to install MapSource clean and fresh without any prior installation of MapSource.

If no MapSource software is detected, the MapSource update setup will abort with error message saying that it cannot find previous version of MapSource. Garmin officially provides a MapSource version update download, which will only work if there is previous version of MapSource installed. If you for some reason need to install MapSource on your computer, there is a workaround trick to get MapSource for free. In other words, those without GPS unit or map product such as Topo, City Navigator and MetroGuide will not have MapSource CD or DVD installer.

MapSource is required for Garmin users to upload and download maps data, POI (Points of Interest), waypoints, tracks, and routes to and from GPS unit. Garmin GPS receivers come packaged with free MapSource application.
