TomTom FAQs and Articles
Expert articles and FAQs for your TomTom. Please note, this is a read-only section.
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Essentials
This article section contains essential material for TomTom owners, such as how to backup, restore dead devices, add POI's, etc...
How to change the email address / account name for a TomTom
New style TomToms - Emergency Recovery Mode
Old-style TomTom Acting Up? - Part 2 - How To reinstall *fresh* Software using Home
Old-style TomTom Acting Up? - Part 1 - First Steps In System Recovery
How to find the exact model name of your TomTom
How to find the version numbers of your maps and software
Fixing problems with the XXL 540
How to BACKUP the contents of your unit to the computer (and how to RESTORE it!)
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Software
Anything related to the software side of TomTom, such as installing maps, version numbers, missing downloads and so on.
Folders & Files and What Is This 'Root Directory' I Keep Hearing About?
How to make a "screen grab" from a TomTom
How to list the folders and files on your TomTom or PC and post them here
How to add POIs, voices etc to the new TomToms (and to BACK THEM UP)
How to fix poor TTS pronunciation
How to add custom voices, POIs to iPhone without Jailbreaking
How to solve unit rebooting issue when updating a map
Bluetooth handsfree crashes after 2-3 days
How to install a downloaded map without using Home
Voice Recognition on Go720
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Hardware
Technical hardware-related articles for your TomTom, such as dismantling guides, battery replacement/charging, power supplies, wiring and mount modifications.
