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How do you use the TomTom Car Navigation Services ?

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Tomtom update provides users with the most recent features of TomTom that improve the speed of finding a specific location, speed and accuracy with the lightweight application. Today, we will talk about the Tomtom.com/getstarted with the downloading and updating process. If you are a tomtom user, then you will get to know more about tomtom's download and update. Updates are available for smaller as well as large sat nav devices made by Tomtom. The updates allow you to know how traffic is on each route, which route is better and safe for your journey and many other features. The programs you can choose to update to Tomtom update include: TomTom GO, Motorcycle, TomTom Via Truck, TomTom Start, and TomTom Start. The update to TomTom Premium can demand payment.

 

Tomtom Update -

Now, we will talk about how you can upgrade Tomtom. Tomtom on your device. This process is applicable for only installed MyDrive applications on your device. If you haven't downloaded yet, you can do the process using Tomtom Get Started Site and then download the setup.

After the installation is successful If a new update occurs, then you will have to upgrade the tomtom setup. Before doing this, perform two steps:

  1. Make sure that your device is compatible with your device. Make sure that your PC is compatible to work with MyDrive Connect.

  2. Verify that you are running your MyDrive Connect latest version or not.

After you have completed and verified that you have completed these two steps after which you are able to follow the update process. Follow the below instructions;

  1. The navigation gadget must be connected to the computer, and then switch off the gadget.

  2. You can open the MyDrive connection by hand or automatically.

  3. You should check if you're not logged into your Tomtom account. If not, enter your account information, email address and password. One can choose "Remember my email address" to have more convenience.

  4. Go to the "Update selected" tab. There will be a list of what's new in this update. From here you have to "Accept and Install" so that you can continue the update. "Notice - if it doesn't show any software update, it means your navigation device is up-to-date. And so, you can disconnect the navigation device you are using from the computer, and you can skip the other steps." If not, you should follow the next steps.

  5. Don't remove the navigation device and watch for the message to disconnect.

  6. It will show the message that you have the option of disconnecting the device. It is secure.

  7. Once installation is completed. In MyDrive Connect, check "YOU'RE READY TO GO!" message.

  8. Click on "My Content" so that you can navigate back to your "My content" page.

How Do You Update Your TomTom GPS

Please visit www.tomtom.com/getstarted for a crucial TomTom update. TomTom recommends this update for all VIA series gps units. This will allow you to update the most current map to your unit. Please follow these instructions by going to: www.tomtom.com/getstarted.

  1. Select the country you are in, then click "Download Now". Follow the on screen instructions to save this program.

  2. Connect your device to the computer using the supplied usb cable.

  3. In the upper right-hand corner of the website, click "Create Account". Then you'll be asked to set up an account using the email you have provided. Please complete the remainder of the data on the form.

  4. Once the form has been filled out, click "Create Account", then "Continue". Plug the unit into the usb until the unit downloads.

  5. The GPS will restart itself then you will have to click on "Get Items" on "My Overview" page. This will open the TomTom update, and the most current map will be available to you.

  6. Simply click "Start Downloading". Allow the unit to download these files (download time will differ depending on your computer).

Once you are finished downloading all the data to your GPS unit, it will have the essential TomTom updates and the most current map available for your region!

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