Contributing

Can I upgrade my TomTom for free?

Can I upgrade my TomTom for free?

While some TomTom updates are paid, you can update your device for free with the company’s “Latest Map Guarantee” if you’ve purchased it recently or if you have a device or app that includes Lifetime Maps.

Can you update an old TomTom?

To update your TomTom navigation device, you need to install the MyDrive Connect application on your PC or Mac computer. Once installed, please simply connect your TomTom navigation device to your PC or Mac and the application will start automatically.

What TomTom devices are no longer supported?

Devices no longer supported:

GO 750 (LIVE) (W4/W7/W8) XL 30 Series (RB/RC/RH/RI/RM/RN/RO/RV)
GO 630 (JB) GO 720 (M6/M9)
GO 740 LIVE (WR/WL) GO LIVE 1050 / GO LIVE 2050 (SB)
XL IQ Routes (RU/RS) XL IQ Routes LIVE (R1/R2)
GO 825 (FY) Start 20(AO)/25(BK)

Can you update a TomTom without a computer?

Your device can be updated using Wi-Fi® without the need to connect to a computer. Whilst updating over Wi-Fi®, we recommend that you remain connected to a power supply, using the USB cable supplied with your device.

Can I update my sat nav for free?

My sat-nav comes with free lifetime map updates. If all goes to plan, not only will the latest maps for your sat-nav be installed but also the latest device software, Bluetooth updates, voice updates and so on. At the end of the process your sat-nav will be right up to date.

Can I get TomTom maps for free?

If you own a TomTom device, you can take advantage of TomTom updates free download options by installing the TomTom software and connecting your device, at which point you’ll get any free map updates, as well as updates provided by other device owners.

Will my old TomTom still work?

TomTom has made more than 60 Sat Nav models obsolete. These will continue to work as they do today, but the map displayed on-screen will become out-of-date and as such navigation will be less accurate. It says that means “the period of time TomTom supports your device with updates, services, content or accessories.

Why are TomTom watches no longer available?

Unfortunately, because the TomTom data platform has become obsolete, Vitality will no longer be able to receive verified and accurate workout data. The quality of information we track is important to us because our focus is on achieving positive, measurable, changes in people’s health.

Is my TomTom obsolete?

On its website, TomTom says it made devices obsolete because “it has become clear that some of our older generation navigation devices do not have sufficient resources to run the newest maps and software available”. Those who have an older Sat Nav from the company are eligible for a discount on a new TomTom product.

Does TomTom need Internet connection?

Most of the latest TomTom products come with a variety of services so you always drive with the most up-to-date travel information. Currently, TomTom Services include TomTom Traffic, Speed Camera Updates and MyDrive. All TomTom Services need your device to be connected to the Internet to receive the latest information.

Which model TomTom do I have?

Open the “Which TomTom device do I have?” page (link in Resources) and type the first two letters of the serial number into the field. Click “Find” to display the model.

Can Halfords update my sat nav?

At Halfords, all of our sat navs are sold with free lifetime map updates, so keeping your sat nav’s information up to date has never been easier. If you’re using a sat nav with a Wi-Fi connection then you can download map updates without having to plug anything in.