Dropping a pin from google maps

dessyrow

I upgraded to a 6250 a few weeks ago and im told by others, that you can drop a pin from google maps onto the satnav. i.e, the exact location you find on google maps can be sent to the 6250. How do you do that?

YamFazMan

Hi
@dessyrow
Welcome to the site....
Maybe useful....
Transfer the individual Google Map locations manually to the MDW Route planner
MyDrive Web Route planner....
Here... https://mydrive.tomtom.com/
With Google Maps and the MyDrive Web Route planner both running
(1)... Type the location into the Google Maps Search Box and Right-click on the offered location marker and select 'What's here'
Or
(2)... Right-click on the Map at the required location and select 'What's here'
(3)... A small window opens at the bottom of the screen... Click on the displayed Coordinates... the Coordinates are now displayed in the normal Search Box
(4)... Copy the Coordinates & Paste them into the MyDrive Web Route planner (Press Enter on your Keyboard) the MDW Route planner will Zoom to the location....
Right-Click on the Icon to....
Send Destination
Add to MyPlaces
Use as Starting point
Plan Route
If you have a Route already planned....
Right-Click on the Icon to add a Stop

Stay Safe... ATB YFM