GHIN
GHIN App Info
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App Name
GHIN
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Price
Free
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Developer
Golf Handicap and Information Network
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Category
Sports -
Updated
2025-12-18
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Version
5.4.8
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I start using the GHIN app for the first time?
Download the GHIN app from your app store, open it, and log in with your golf club credentials or create an account if needed. Follow on-screen instructions to set up your profile.
Do I need to be affiliated with a golf club to use GHIN?
Yes, GHIN is designed for golfers affiliated with clubs that use GHIN services. Check with your club to ensure compatibility before downloading and registering.
How can I post my scores on GHIN?
Open the app, navigate to Score Posting, select your round, enter hole-by-hole or total scores, and save. Your scores will update your handicap automatically.
What are the key features I should explore in GHIN?
Explore score posting, stat tracking, course maps with GPS, enhanced GPS tools like Putt Break Map, and handicap calculation to maximize your experience.
How does the handicap calculation work in GHIN?
Your posted scores are automatically used to compute your Handicap Index according to USGA rules, which you can view or update under the Handicap feature.
Are there any subscription or premium features in GHIN?
GHIN mostly offers free core features for members. Some advanced statistics or additional tools may require club or association-specific access, not a separate subscription.
Can I connect with other golfers through GHIN?
Yes, use the Golfer Lookup feature to find and connect with other players within your network for sharing scores or friendly challenges.
What should I do if the app crashes or I encounter errors?
Try restarting your device, updating the app, or reinstalling it. If the issue persists, contact your club's tech support or GHIN customer service for help.
Can I use GHIN on multiple devices?
Yes, your GHIN account syncs across devices via login. Just ensure you use the same credentials to access your profile and data.
Is GHIN suitable for serious golfers aiming to improve?
Absolutely. GHIN provides detailed stats, shot tracking, and analysis tools that help serious golfers analyze performance and set targeted improvement goals.
