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The BMW Nav IV is basically a Zumo 660. The Nav V is basically a 590 and I think the worst model they had for using custom GPX files. The Nav VI is a lot better - it is closer to the XT. Not sure which of the BMWs your buddy has but there are two things that I do that help with the BMV Nav VI: I alw...

Thanks. There are about 5 of us sharing GPX routes that 2 of us are creating in Basecamp. We have Zumo 660, BMW Nav VI, Zumo XT and now Drive65 (I think that is the correct model). I am trying to make sure we all stay on the same GPX route taking into consideration all the idiosyncrasies of Basecamp...

OK, I am confused now. Doesn't the Zumo automatically do a route calculation every time it imports a custom GPX file? Isn't that what we are seeing on the screen while it loads the routes - the % complete countdown screen? It seems to me that this import process would take care of any map mismatch b...

I checked the "Device Transfer Options" and the only box checked was the 2nd one that related to forcing the exported route to use the map on the device. I unchecked this box and changed the name from the lower left pane, exported the route to both of my Zumos and the name I changed it to ...

@Rofor - I'll check the "Device Transfer Options" tonight.

@Danham - Mine is a Windows 10 computer and there is no box shown for auto naming as you show. Looks totally different.

Thanks.

Got a question on the route name: When I double click on the route, I do not see a check box for auto naming. Has this been deleted on current versions Basecamp? I would like to be able to use my own naming convention but as it is now, when I create a route, I am stuck with whatever Basecamp decides...