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Welcome to the ViewRanger FAQ and Wiki

Welcome to the ViewRanger Wiki and Frequently Asked Questions. If you'd like to see a particular topic covered then please let us know by emailing support.

This section of the ViewRanger web site contains regularly updated information about ViewRanger. It is designed to be low bandwidth and to work on smaller mobile screens.

Installation and getting started

• Guide to installing the software and maps
• Installing the free trial
• Getting started guide
• Downloading maps over the air

Got a new phone?

• Changing to a new phone
• Support for touch screen phones such as the Nokia 5800 and N97; Samsung i8910 HD; and Sony Ericsson Satio

Download Routes

• Everyone can search and download routes in ViewRanger by buying a token
• Walking World subscribers can download routes from Walking World for free

Importing and sharing data

• Support for GPX files, allowing exchange of routes, tracks and POIs with other software

Userful Links

• Latest user manual
• Software activation and license keys

Experiencing a problem?

Try the troubleshooting pages:

• Installation and certificate errors
• Troubleshooting slow GPS position fixes
• Troubleshooting network / internet connection problems
• Server account and password issues