Using The Xp Compatibility Mode - TomTom LINK 530 Installation Manual

Exit closes the application. If you want to install the firmware on multiple devices, disconnect
the USB cable from the updated device and connect it to another LINK 530. The tool automat-
ically recognises the new connection and you can repeat the installation as described above.

Using the XP Compatibility mode

If you want to use the LINK 530 Firmware-Update Tool on a computer with Microsoft Windows
Vista or Windows 7, you must run the tool in Windows XP compatibility mode as it is not compat-
ible with newer versions of Microsoft Windows.
To run the Firmware-Update Tool in XP compatibility mode, do the following:
1. Go to the installation folder of the Firmware-Update Tool on your computer and locate the
.exe file.
2. Right click on the .exe file and select Properties.
3. Select the Compatibility tab.
4. Select the checkbox for Run the program in compatibility mode for:.
5. Select Windows XP from the list and then click OK.
The tool can now be used on a computer with Microsoft Windows Vista or Windows 7.
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