User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Welcome to navigation with TomTom
- What's new
- Get going
- What's on the screen
- Syncing using TomTom MyDrive
- About TomTom MyDrive
- Logging in to your MyDrive account
- Setting a destination using MyDrive
- Showing a planned destination in My Drive
- Clearing a MyDrive destination
- Deleting a MyDrive destination from My Places
- Finding and syncing locations using MyDrive
- Syncing My Places locations with MyDrive
- Importing a community POI list - MyDrive - NOT CONNECTED
- Deleting a community POI list
- Importing a track GPX file
- Deleting a track GPX file
- Saving and restoring your personal navigation information
- Using Quick Search
- Planning a route
- Using suggested destinations
- Planning a route to an address using search
- Planning a route to a city centre
- Planning a route to a POI using search
- Planning a route using the map
- Planning a route using My Places
- Planning a route using coordinates
- Planning a route using a mapcode
- Finding an alternative route
- Planning a route in advance
- Finding a car park
- Finding a petrol station
- Changing your route
- My Routes
- Map Share
- Traffic
- Speed Cameras
- Danger Zones
- My Places
- About My Places
- Setting your home and work locations
- Changing your home location
- Adding a location from My Places
- Add a location to My Places from the map
- Adding a location to My Places using search
- Adding a location to My Places by marking
- Deleting a recent destination from My Places
- Deleting a location from My Places
- Hands-free calling
- Settings
- Getting Help
- Product certification
- Updating using MyDrive Connect
- Addendum
- Copyright notices
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About TomTom MyDrive
TomTom MyDrive is the easy way to import community POI files on your TomTom START/VIA.
Logging in to your MyDrive account
You must log in to MyDrive to sync to your MyDrive account. When you log in to your account from your
navigation device or when using a web browser, syncing with your MyDrive account happens
automatically.
Logging in to MyDrive on your START/VIA
1. Connect your START/VIA to your computer using MyDrive Connect.
2. In the Main Menu on your device, select TomTom Services.
3. Select MyDrive.
4. Enter the email address and password you use for your MyDrive account.
5. Select Log In.
Your START/VIA connects to your MyDrive account.
6. Return to the map view.
Your START/VIA automatically saves your personal navigation information to your MyDrive
account.
Logging in to MyDrive using a web browser
Log in using your MyDrive account email address and password. When you are logged in, you can see
your personal navigation information from your navigation devices, and you can select destinations
and create Places to sync with your navigation devices.
Setting a destination using MyDrive
When you are logged in to MyDrive using a web browser, you can select your destination on the map
and send it to your navigation device. When your navigation device is logged in to your MyDrive
account, your device syncs with MyDrive and receives the destination.
1. Connect your START/VIA to your computer using MyDrive Connect.
2. In a web browser, log in to your MyDrive account.
3. On the map, select a destination.
Tip: You can search for a destination or you can move the map and select a destination. You can
also select a destination from Recent Destinations in the Main Menu or your My Places list.
4. Click on the location, then open the pop-up menu and select Send to device.
The destination is sent to your MyDrive account.
5. Log in to MyDrive on your START/VIA.
Your START/VIA syncs with your MyDrive account and receives the new MyDrive destination.
The message You have received a new destination is shown. A route is automatically planned to
the MyDrive destination.
Tip: All MyDrive destinations are saved in Recent Destinations in the Main Menu and also in in My
Places.
Syncing using TomTom MyDrive