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TomTom GPS Update Guide (Car & Watch)

Ensure your TomTom GPS device—whether it's for your car or a fitness watch—is up to date with the latest map and firmware versions. This guide explains how to update both types of devices using TomTom MyDrive Connect and Sports Connect.

Why Update Your TomTom Device?

Things You Need

How to Update Car GPS with MyDrive Connect

1. Install MyDrive Connect

Download and install MyDrive Connect from the TomTom website on your PC or Mac.

2. Connect Device

Use a USB cable to connect your TomTom car GPS. It should be detected automatically.

3. Log In and Update

Sign in to your TomTom account, check for updates, and install them. Don't unplug during installation.

How to Update TomTom GPS Watch

1. Install TomTom Sports Connect

Download TomTom Sports Connect from the official site. It's required for syncing and updates.

2. Connect Your Watch

Use the USB dock to connect your watch to your computer. Sports Connect will launch automatically.

3. Get the Latest Updates

Wait for Sports Connect to check for updates. Click "Update" to install firmware and GPS fixes.

Troubleshooting

Conclusion

Whether you're using a car GPS or a GPS watch, keeping your TomTom device updated ensures accurate navigation, better performance, and longer device life. Check regularly for updates using the correct software.