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Can TomTom XL be updated?

Joe Ford

Can TomTom XL be updated?

TomTom XL GPS devices come with a specific map and software version pre-installed on the GPS' internal disk. You can upgrade or update the map that is currently on your TomTom XL. … All map upgrades are managed in the TomTom Home software interface. You can install updated or purchased maps in the software interface.

Can I update an old TomTom?

If you have an old TomTom Gps, at a certain time you will need to update it's maps. … New TomTom navigation systems have a feature called lifetime free map updates, so it's easy to update your device by simply connecting it to a computer and use TomTom own software to transfer newer maps to your gps.

How do I update my old TomTom XL?

Select TomTom devices across the TomTom XL and TomTom XXL product lines are now available with Lifetime Map Updates, Lifetime Traffic Updates or a combination of these features. … * TomTom devices featuring Lifetime Map and Traffic Updates are only available in North America.

How long do TomTom lifetime maps last?

What are Lifetime Maps? When you purchase a navigation device or smartphone app which includes Lifetime Maps, you can download 4 or more full updates of your map every year for the lifetime of your product. Lifetime Maps are available without additional charge and for as long as the product is supported.

How do I charge my TomTom?

Recharge from your car by attaching one end of the included car charging cable to the unit's USB port. Then plug the other end into the cigarette lighter or power port of your vehicle. When you start your car, the GPS draws energy from the automobile battery.

Can I update TomTom from iPad?

TomTom updated, now optimized for iPad. TomTom, the GPS enabled navigation app has just been updated and it now includes an optimized version for the iPad. The app is now a universal binary so there will be no need to pay for an additional navigation app for your iPad if you already have it on your iPhone.

What is TomTom home?

TomTom HOME is the essential tool to keep your TomTom up to date – easily install maps and services, shop for more services, prepare trips and much, much more. After you have installed TomTom HOME on your computer, click here to add the item to your device.