To change the preferences for TomTom HOME, click TomTom HOME Preferences... in the Tools menu. The following preferences are available on the General tab:
Select the country where you live.
Select the language you would like to use for TomTom HOME. Startup preferences
If you select this checkbox, TomTom HOME checks for updates when you connect your TomTom device to your computer. To update subscriptions as well as free services, you need to log in to your TomTom account.
If you select this checkbox, HOME starts automatically every time you connect your TomTom navigation device to your computer. This means that HOME detects that you have connected your device to your computer and the main menu opens on your desktop. If this preference is not selected, you need to start HOME yourself each time you connect your device.
Select this checkbox for HOME to remember your password on this computer. Sharing Preferences
Select this checkbox to switch on anonymous collection of usage statistics. TomTom gathers anonymous statistical data to improve the map quality and navigation experience for all our users. This data is retrieved whenever you connect your TomTom device to TomTom. You will not notice that we are collecting this data, collection does not cost you anything. and any data we collect is completely anonymous. Connection Preferences If you click Change, you can choose how to connect to the internet. See: Connection Preferences. |