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Question posted by thestimp on June 17th, 2019

Magellan Roadmate 1475t

I would like to go from Michigan to Tennessee. The GPS was updated about five years ago. I will be using it for expressway driving only. I have the route setup in my GPS and it is a door to door route. Do I need to update my GPS and if so what update?? Like I said will only use if for the door to door route.Rich

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Answer #1: Posted by Troubleshooter101 on July 31st, 2019 4:34 AM

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Your Magellan RoadMate will update your maps and software directly on the device.

First perform initial setup on your RoadMate GPS unit:
- Connect to Wi-Fi.
- Log in or create a new account. If you already have an account on www.magellangps.com. Please use the same email address and password. Your device will register itself and initial setup is complete.
Download any available maps and software updates for your RoadMate via WiFi:
- Tap from the Map screen.
- Tap Updates when you see a notification (e.g. 2 New Updates).
- Tap Update on Map Update or Software Update.
- Wait for the new map or software to download.
For more information about map upgrades, visit the Magellan support site.

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