TomTom Update - How to Update TomTom using MyDrive Connect

TomTom offers a great range of GPS devices for motorcycles and cars, helping people find and reach desired destinations/locations easily. Updating the TomTom device adds new and latest features to it and includes recent locations and street names. While traveling, the TomTom GPS device provides information about upcoming turns, traffic, and directions through vocal guidance.


Along with offering the best GPS service, TomTom also provides features like storage capacity, vocal guidance, etc. While updating the TomTom device, users may face some issues such as Blank screen error, TomTom Server busy, Corrupted map, TomTom storage issue, and many more. In case of any problem regarding the TomTom Update, users can freely contact the customer support experts to resolve their issues.


In this write-up, we'll discuss how users can install MyDrive Connect on Windows and Mac devices. In addition to this, we have also included the steps TomTom Update using MyDrive Connect.

How to install MyDrive Connect on Windows

In this section, we have given the steps to install the MyDrive Connect on Windows device/system.

  • Firstly, users are advised to check that their computer is compatible with MyDrive Connect.

  • After that, users should go to the official site of TomTom and click on the “Download Now” button to download the MyDrive Connect.

  • Once the download is finished, tap the “Run” option.

  • Note: If users close the “Download complete window” by mistake, they can locate the file on their computer and double-click on it.

  • If the user gets the “User Account Control” window, they are suggested to click on the “Yes” button. If the user receives a security warning, they should click on the “Run” button.

  • After that, click on the Licence Agreement link and read the user license agreement carefully.

  • Next, click on the “I Agree” option to accept the agreement's terms, then click on the “Next” button.

  • Now, users are suggested to click on the “Install” button.

  • After the installation of MyDrive Connect, a pop-up window will appear on the screen. Users are suggested to choose any option and tap on the “Click” option.

  • Hence, users can install the MyDrive Connect on their device with the help of the above steps.

How to install MyDrive Connect on macOS

Before installing the MyDrive Connect on macOS, users are suggested to make sure that their computer device is compatible with MyDrive Connect. After that, they should follow the further steps to complete the installation process.

  • Open the Safari web browser on the device.

  • Search for the official site of TomTom, i.e., tomtom.com.

  • After that, users are suggested to select the “Download for macOS” button.

  • After the download is finished, the MyDrive Connect will be saved in the Downloads folder.

  • Next, click on the Finder icon in the Dock to switch to the Finder.

  • From the Finder menu, click on the “GO” button and select “Downloads.”

  • After the downloads will open, double-tap on the MyDriveConnect.dmg link. A window will open displaying MyDrive Connect.

  • Next, users are suggested to double-tap on the MyDriveConnect.pkg link. The MyDrive Connect installer will open.

  • Select the “Continue” button.

  • Tap on the user license agreement link to read the terms of the agreement.

  • After reading the terms of the agreement, users are suggested to tap the “Continue” button.

  • Now, users need to click on the “Agree” button to continue.

  • Select the “Install” button, enter the admin password and then click on the “Install Software” button.

  • After the MyDrive Connect is installed on the device, click on the “Close” button.

Therefore, users can easily install the MyDrive Connect on their macOS device by following the above procedure.

How to Update TomTom using MyDrive Connect

TomTom Update keeps users updated about the changes in route and new locations. Users can update the TomTom any time, either through MyDrive Connect or TomTom Home. In this section of the write-up, we have given the steps to update TomTom using MyDrive Connect.

  • Firstly, users are suggested to connect the TomTom device to their computer/system using a USB cable.

  • After that, users need to turn the TomTom device “ON.”

  • Now, users are suggested to wait for the MyDrive Connect application to launch.

  • Note: If users have not installed the MyDrive Connect, they should go to www.tomtom.com and follow further on-screen instructions to download the software.

  • After that, log in to the MyDrive Connect via email and password.

  • After the sign-in, click on the “TomTom Update” button visible under the “My Updates and New Items” option.

  • After that, MyDrive Connect will download the latest software updates and will install them on TomTom.

  • After the installation, the screen will automatically close.

Hence, users can easily update the TomTom by following the above steps.

In this write-up, we have discussed the steps to install MyDrive Connect on Windows and macOS devices. In addition to this, we have also included the TomTom Update procedure through which users can easily update their TomTom devices.