How to Upgrade the Software on a Tom Tom GPS Unit
- 1). Connect the small end of the USB cable to the side or bottom of your Tom Tom device, and plug the other end to a USB port in your computer.
- 2). Switch your Tom Tom GPS on. Tom Tom HOME should start automatically. Click "Back up and restore" from the HOME menu.
- 3). Select the "Back up my device" tab, then click "Back up now". When HOME finishes backing up the contents of your Tom Tom GPS, click "Done".
- 4). Click "Update my device" from the HOME menu. Select the new application that HOME finds for your Tom Tom GPS and click "Download updates".
- 5). Click "Done" when HOME finishes installing the software upgrade and select "Device" from the HOME menu. Click "Disconnect Device" and disconnect your Tom Tom GPS from the computer.
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