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B&G: Companion App for Sailors on Windows Pc

Developed By: Navico Norway AS

License: Free

Rating: 2,8/5 - 442 votes

Last Updated: April 19, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 2.4.1
Size 215.2 MB
Release Date November 11, 24
Category Maps & Navigation Apps

App Permissions:
Allows applications to open network sockets. [see more (19)]

What's New:
We've focused on fixing bugs to make sure you're having the smoothest experience! Enjoy the app! [see more]

Description from Developer:
The B&G® App is designed to help you get the most out of your time on the water, and your electronics, whether you are cruising with your family or racing with your friends.

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About this app

On this page you can download B&G: Companion App for Sailors and install on Windows PC. B&G: Companion App for Sailors is free Maps & Navigation app, developed by Navico Norway AS. Latest version of B&G: Companion App for Sailors is 2.4.1, was released on 2024-11-11 (updated on 2024-04-19). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 10,000. Overall rating of B&G: Companion App for Sailors is 2,8. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 442 users, 197 users had rated it 5*, 170 users had rated it 1*.

How to install B&G: Companion App for Sailors on Windows?

Instruction on how to install B&G: Companion App for Sailors on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install B&G: Companion App for Sailors on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install B&G: Companion App for Sailors using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "B&G: Companion App for Sailors" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install B&G: Companion App for Sailors on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "B&G: Companion App for Sailors" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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The B&G® App is designed to help you get the most out of your time on the water, and your electronics, whether you are cruising with your family or racing with your friends.

With detailed charting powered by C-MAP®, weather and marine traffic information, route planning and GPS, it is the perfect aid to navigation for sailors, and is a must-have for sailors with B&G on-board.

Get started –
The B&G App can be used as a standalone or synced with your system. Get started by connecting and registering your chartplotter to your phone via the App...

Explore more –
Use the App to plan your routes and mark waypoints in advance or as an aid to navigation while out and about on the water. With detailed charts, Autorouting™ and AIS, it’s a powerful tool to have at your fingertips.

Simply download offline charts, save your favourite routes and waypoints in the app, so you can enjoy your time on the water and make the most of your sailing time.

The B&G App Includes:

- Activation and Registration of your B&G Chartplotter
- FREE C-MAP Chart Viewer
- Autorouting™ – find the best route to your favourite places
- Personal Waypoints
- Track Recording
- Thousands of pre-loaded Points of Interest, including relevant information about marinas, harbours, beaches, shops and much more
- Marine Weather Forecast
- Weather Along the Route
- Weather Overlay
- Chart Personalisation
- Import & Export GPX Files – share your Routes, Tracks or Waypoints with friends
- Measure Distance Tool

Upgrade to Premium to unlock additional features, including:

- Full GPS Functionality
- Offline Map Downloads
- REVEAL Shaded Relief
- High-Resolution Bathymetry
- Custom Depth Shading
- AIS & C-MAP Traffic

Try before you buy… Experience the B&G App Premium for yourself, with a free 14-day trial.

The B&G App updates on a continuous basis to make sure you get the best experience and to bring you the most up-to-date maps and functionalities.

Privacy policy
https://appchart.bandg.com/core/map/privacy.html
Terms of service
https://appchart.bandg.com/core/map/tos.html
We've focused on fixing bugs to make sure you're having the smoothest experience! Enjoy the app!
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows an app to access precise location.
Required to be able to access the camera device.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows an application to read from external storage.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows applications to change Wi-Fi connectivity state.
Allows applications to enter Wi-Fi Multicast mode.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows applications to connect to paired bluetooth devices.
Allows applications to discover and pair bluetooth devices.
Allows an app to use fingerprint hardware.
Allows applications to change network connectivity state.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows an app to access precise location.