Updating your device

Before you start, make sure you have a backup of your device or memory card. For more information, see Backing up your navigation device.

You can check for updates for your maps, services and for a whole range of other free items or items for purchase. The instructions below describe how to update the TomTom application on your device.

1. To check for an updated application version do the following:
2. Connect your TomTom device to your computer and switch it on.
3. Wait for TomTom HOME to start.
4. If HOME does not automatically check for updates, click Update my device in the HOME menu.

   Note: if you would like to install an application you downloaded previously, click Add Traffic, Voices, Safety Cameras etc. > Items on my computer.

5. If a new application is available, it is listed on the next screen.
6. Make sure the new application is selected, then click Download updates.

   HOME downloads the selected items...

7. HOME then installs the selected items on your device.
8. Click Done.
9. Click Device > Disconnect Device in the HOME menu. You can then disconnect your device or card from your computer.