David,

There should be a MapBasic program called Dmscnvrt.mbx that 
shipped with your copy of MapInfo.  Run this and it will add a DMS 
to DD conversion utility to your "Tools" menu.

Rob Batenburg
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> Is there a way to get MapInfo to read lat/long points reported in
> degrees/minutes/seconds? Or must I convert the DMS points to decimal
> degrees? If I must convert, can anyone recommend a tool? Thanks.



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