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Question posted by nsurowiec on February 2nd, 2010

How Do I Set Up My Garmin Nüvi 765t For Highway Directions & Not Local Roads?

We've programed the Garmin nuvi 765T for "shortest time", and yet it always directs us to use local roads instead of the highway. We've owned Garmins in the past & never had this problem. Any suggestions on how we can the preferences to default to highway driving routes?

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