

Try to find Navcore 9.510, which work on most devices, it's always possible to install anotherģ) Check which map is compatible with your navcore using the latest compatibility, found on most forumsĤ) Get the map which fits you best and which also fits on your deviceĥ) Extract the map using WinRaR or similar.Ĭopy across the new map folder into the root of the device. You can do this either on the device menu under Version Info, or you can check the navcore version in TomTom Home when the device is connected to your computer, or by opening the ttgo.bif file with notepad. Using Windows Explorer, open your TomTom drive and backup the complete contents of your TomTom.Ģ) Check your navcore version. To update your device with the latest map, follow these simple steps:ġ) VERY IMPORTANT: Connect your device to your computer via USB. To update the postcode files on an Android device - rename the file named " Great_Britain.Postal " to " postal_GBR.ttd " Copy this file into the map folder on device (you do not need the other postcode file).7 simple steps to update your device with the latest map If these are important for you then save them all as POIs.Ĭopy the folder named " zip " to the root of your device (or replace the contents in the existing " zip " folder).

You will then lose all your favourites etc. Saving your Home Location, Favourites & Recent Destinations - copy the file named 'mapsettings.cfg' from your old map folder to the new map folder - WARNING - sometimes this can cause your Tomtom to freeze during start up, if this happens then use windows explorer to delete the mapsettings.cfg file. With all the above tools you can update the me ta file online, sometimes when new maps & me ta files become available there may be a delay in the update, but you can then edit the me ta file using notepad.ĭelete your old map folder before adding the new map - do not try to overwrite the folder. No maps can be activated without the correct me ta file info. Most other maps will work on Navcore v 7.8** or higher. Usually if the map has all the features - ALG, IQ Routes, Cspeech, ASR & HNR - then you will need at least Navcore v.9.01* or higher. To use a copied map, firstly make sure the map version you have will work on your device with your navcore version. Or you can patch your own ttsystem file, all the above tools will do this, but firstly use Tomtom HOME to update to the latest available official version.
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If you want to use a copied map on your device you either need to use a " S/E "navcore version (already patched). It can also activate maps on an Android device. Or you can run this tool on your PC - it needs your tomtom to be connected to your PC. Code: tool can either be copied onto your device and then run from your device using windows explorer.
