How do I go live on my TomTom?

Go to to install MyDrive Connect, if it’s not already installed, and start using MyDrive.
When prompted, connect your device to your computer using the USB cable.
Open the LIVE Services section.
Check the status of your subscription and click on the service you want to renew.

Is TomTom GPS still in business?

Founded in 1991 and headquartered in Amsterdam, TomTom released its first generation of satellite navigation devices to market in 2004. As of 2019 the company has over 4,500 employees worldwide and operations in 29 countries throughout Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the Americas.

How do I update my TomTom go live?

How to update your TomTom device?

Make sure MyDrive Connect is installed on your computer. Download for Windows®
Connect your sat nav to your PC via the USB cable. MyDrive Connect will start automatically.
A new screen will open, login and choose the updates you would like to perform.

How can I update my TomTom GPS for free?

TomTom Update Process (via USB)

Connect to your MyDrive account.
Plug your TomTom into your computer via USB.
Go to Main Menu on your GPS.
Go to Settings – Updates & New Items.
Update as Required.

How does TomTom Live work?

With TomTom Live Traffic, traffic is continuously monitored to provide the most up-to-date information about traffic flow and traffic incidents. The traffic incident information includes the location, duration, and severity of traffic jams, accidents, road work, road closures and weather-related issues.

What is TomTom live?

TomTom LIVE offers you updated information in real time on your journey right from your navigator: weather, traffic, speed cameras, and online searches for points of interest with TomTom Places. Hence you make better decisions that save time, reduce stress and make the roads a safer place.

Is my TomTom obsolete?

TomTom has made more than 60 Sat Nav models obsolete. These will continue to work as they do today, but the map displayed on-screen will become out-of-date and as such navigation will be less accurate. It says that means “the period of time TomTom supports your device with updates, services, content or accessories.

Is TomTom or Garmin better?

First, it’s more accurate than Garmin’s, at least in our anecdotal testing across several reviews. But while HD traffic costs extra, TomTom often throws in a year for free, and the regular real-time service also does a good job. Another bonus: TomTom devices also don’t display ads as a rule, unlike Garmin’s.

How do I download TomTom sports connect?

Download TomTom Sports Connect from and install it on your computer. TomTom Sports Connect is available for free. To connect your TomTom Touch to your computer, firmly press the top part of the module until the module pops out of the strap.

How do I go live on my TomTom?