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Can I use Garmin Express on a Mac or only on Windows


Garmin Express is available for both Mac and Windows operating systems. Here are the key points regarding Garmin Express compatibility with Mac:

1. Mac Compatibility: Garmin Express can be installed and used on Mac computers[1][3].

2. System Requirements: Garmin has updated its requirements for macOS. While the software may still work on older versions, it's recommended to use the latest version of Garmin Express on a supported macOS version[1].

3. Device Compatibility: Some Garmin devices are compatible with Garmin Express on Mac, but they may not appear as a drive on the desktop[2].

4. Latest Version: As of July 2024, you can download the latest version of Garmin Express for Mac from the official Garmin website[3].

5. Operating System Support: Garmin Express no longer supports macOS versions 11.7 and older, according to recent updates[4].

6. Specific Device Requirements: Some Garmin watches may require a USB ANT stick for connectivity with Garmin Express[5].

It's important to note that while Garmin Express is available for Mac, it's always best to check the specific compatibility of your Garmin device with the Mac version of Garmin Express. If you encounter any issues, you may need to refer to Garmin's support resources or forums for device-specific information.

Citations:
[1] https://support.garmin.com/en-US/?faq=4QVp7mKSIA1LDk5fc1OHX8
[2] https://support.garmin.com/en-US/?faq=nbOTEO6uuA3Fs1M7aSrGF7
[3] https://www.garmin.com/en-US/software/express/mac/
[4] https://forums.garmin.com/apps-software/mac-windows-software/f/garmin-express
[5] https://support.garmin.com/en-US/?faq=eagCIGaxGr1eDoN2yOW2b8