Geocaching Settings Dialog

To show the Geocaching Settings dialog, do the following:

1. Do one of the following:
   • On the Edit menu, click Preferences.
   • Press Ctrl+Shift+P.
2. Click on the My Geocaching Receivers tab in the Preferences dialog.
3. Select your GPS receiver.
4. Click Geocaching.

Waypoint

Select whether the Geocache ID (GCXXXX) or the Geocache Name will be used to name waypoints on your GPS. The name will be shortened to fit in your GPS.

Comment

Select whether to show the Geocache Name or Hint will be placed in the Comment/Notes field on your GPS. The Hint is only available in GPX Pocket Queries.

Symbol

Choose the symbol to assign to all geocaches in the file.

Related Topics

• My GPS Receivers dialog

ExpertGPS is GPS mapping software designed to work seamlessly with your Garmin, Magellan, Eagle, or Lowrance GPS receiver. ExpertGPS makes it easy to view waypoints and GPS tracklogs over USGS topo maps, aerial photos, and color orthophotos. ExpertGPS Pro can send GPS data to and from ArcView GIS and AutoCAD DXF and dozens of other standard file formats.

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