Navitel Navigator Update Center

Navitel Navigator Update Center is a free computer program that helps update your device running WINDOWS CE or LINUX.

  • Software update

  • Download the latest maps

  • Purchase of additional maps

  • SpeedCam Database Update

System requirements

  • Windows OS: Windows 7 or higher / macOS: macOS Sierra 10.12.6 or higher,
  • 2.5 GB of free disk space (download folder),
  • USB 2.0,
  • at least 1 GB RAM,
  • high-speed internet access.

Instructions


1. Installation and launch of Navitel Navigator Update Center

Press the green "Windows OS" or "macOS" button depending on your computer's operating system. Pressing it will start downloading the installation file. Once the download is complete, open the file and perform the installation. Once the installation is complete, launch Navitel Navigator Update Center using the created icon on the desktop.

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Connect the navigation device to your computer using a USB cable.

If the device is properly connected to the computer, the Navitel Navigator Update Center program will automatically detect it. If the Navitel Navigator Update Center program is not running, the device will be recognized on the computer as a removable drive or USB storage.

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2. Software Update

The program will display available map and software updates.

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Click the Update button to view more information about the updates. Press the OK button to download and install the updates. We recommend updating the software first, as new map versions are usually optimized for the latest software version.

Important: If you are using antivirus software on your computer, you need to disable (pause) it during the update. It blocks access to update servers.

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3. Download maps

Click the Download button to view the list of available maps that can be downloaded.

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The time required to download a map depends on the map's size and your internet connection speed.

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Both the software and maps are now up to date. You can disconnect your navigation device.

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4. Purchase of additional maps

Click the Buy button and select the map or map package you want to purchase.

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Choose one of two options – an annual or lifetime map subscription.

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Click the Buy button and proceed to the Shopping Cart to complete your order.

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Download the purchased maps. You can disconnect your navigation device.

5. FAQs

The program cannot be installed

  • Check that your computer meets the system requirements for installing the Navitel Navigator Update Center program.
  • Make sure there is enough space to install the program. At least 2.5 GB of free disk space and 1 GB of RAM are required.
  • Some firewalls and antivirus tools may prevent the program from being downloaded and installed. Adjust the settings to allow the program to be downloaded and installed.

If the program does not recognize your device:

  • Make sure your navigation device uses WINDOWS CE or LINUX. The Navitel Navigator program on Android devices is updated via Google Play.
  • Make sure the device is recognized by the computer and that you can open the folders to view the content.
  • Make sure the program starts on the navigation device and displays a map. If the program does not start or an unregistered program starts, follow the installation instructions.

The computer does not recognize the navigation device

  • Check that the navigation device is charged. If a battery icon appears on the screen after connecting the device, the device is not fully charged and may not be recognized.
  • Use the USB cable supplied with the navigation device. Check that the USB cable is connected correctly.
  • If the device is still not recognized, try using a different USB port.

The update process was interrupted or otherwise stopped

  • Check your internet connection. The Navitel Navigator Update Center requires a stable internet connection to update software and maps.
  • Make sure there is enough free disk space.
  • Some firewalls and antivirus tools may prevent internet access. Adjust the settings to allow the Navitel Navigator Update Center program free internet access.

The computer was locked during the update

  • Locking your computer will not interrupt the installation of updates. If the installation stops, check your internet connection.

Downloading takes too long

  • The time required to download updates depends on the size of the updated files and the speed of the internet connection. If the download is too slow, check your internet connection.
  • Some maps are large; downloading these maps will take longer.

I purchased a map using the Navitel Navigator Update Center program. When and how do I get a license key?

If you purchased a map using the Navitel Navigator Update Center program, you will not receive an email with a license key. The license key is activated automatically and is valid for the navigation device connected to the computer at the time of purchase.

To view the purchased maps available for download, reconnect the same navigation device to the computer and start the program. Orders are usually processed within 30 minutes.