Introducing Tomtom Home; Installing Tomtom Home; Mytomtom Account - TomTom GO 740 LIVE User Manual

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Introducing TomTom HOME

TomTom HOME is a free application for your computer that helps you manage
Introducing TomTom HOME
the contents of your TomTom GO navigation device. It is a good idea to
frequently connect to HOME to ensure you always have the latest updates on
your device.
You can, for example, do the following:
• Manage maps, voices, POIs and more.
• Buy TomTom services and manage your subscriptions.
• Update your device automatically with the latest software and services.
• Make and restore backups.
• Read the full version of the user manual.
Tip: We recommend using a broadband internet connection whenever you
connect to HOME.
It is a good idea to make regular backups of your navigation device using
HOME.

Installing TomTom HOME

To install TomTom HOME on your computer, do the following:
1. Connect your computer to the internet.
2. Connect the Home dock to your computer.
Note: You should plug the USB connector directly into a USB port on your
computer and not into a USB hub or USB port on a keyboard or monitor.
3. Place your TomTom navigation device in the Home dock and switch it on.
TomTom HOME starts to install.
Note: If TomTom HOME does not install automatically, you can download the
application from www.tomtom.com/home.
TomTom HOME starts automatically when the navigation device is switched
on while the device is connected to your computer.

MyTomTom Account

To download content and services using TomTom HOME, you need a
MyTomTom account. You can create an account when you start using
TomTom HOME.
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