![]() ![]() 7.18.3 will be available to download at any time under the System Requirements. However, any bugs or other issues specific to these OSes will not be resolved. This will not prevent future versions of Garmin Express from being downloaded. uses to keep itself on the system.Garmin Express 7.18.4 - Resolved an issue with Epix devices not being detected Garmin Express 7.18.3 Fixed: - Resolved an issue with TT 15 Mini Dog Collar devices not being detected - Resolved an issue with SD cards for Kenwood devices not being detected - Resolved a crash specific to Windows 7 that could occur when launching Garmin Express - Note: Windows 7 and Windows 8 are no longer supported. If the registry key edit really is the only way that’s just a terrible thing because it’s the same method spyware etc. exe (I presume you meant through Task Managers startup list / msconfig) whether it was actually being started as a service as well which for those that don’t know would mean launching services.msc from a run prompt, hiding the Microsoft services (check box) and then finding and disabling Garmin. I did wonder when you mentioned you unchecking the Garmin. Also they tend not to install bundle software/request to install it (be aware CCleaner does ask to install bundled software when using the installer). I tend to use Portable programs where ever possible to avoid them writing things everywhere, though you tend to have to clean up %appdata% of config files and folder. ![]() Many thanks to the canny users on the Garmin Forum.Īpparently it’s been shown that registry cleaning does nothing beneficial to a system spruce up, have to admit I tend to just reinstall Windows when things get bad enough to think about using cleaners anyway. I deleted this Garmin entry on that key and the problem went away after a warm re-boot.Īnd while this excessively hungry task is started again during Express for normal operation it is now closed when Express closes. It is clear that this task will always run in the background when the machine starts. “C:\Program Files (x86)\Garmin\Express\express.exe” /minimized HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run ![]() ![]() Bad words said about sloppy arrogant Garmin programmers.įurther search found a “spurious” entry buried deep in the Registry on this key: Normally I set this NOT to run in the background, but here it has ignored the box untick. I searched around the web and found it was part of Garmin Express. There was a strange task running in the background, taking lots of resource on a fast machine, and it could not be entirely stopped. I updated Garmin Express to latest version (7.17.3) for my latest maps etc and it all worked as usual.īUT a day later after a cold boot, I noticed that CPU was unusually busy 20% when the PC should be doing zero, less than 1%. ![]()
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