Updates & Downloads

DriveLuxe 50 software version 5.90

as of January 9, 2019

Use Garmin Express to install this file.

(31.38 MB)

View system requirements

Notes:

• WARNING: If this software is uploaded to a device other than that for which it is designed, you will not be able to operate that device.
• If attempts to upload software fail, you may need to return the device to Garmin® for service.

Change History

Changes made from version 5.70 to 5.90:

• Fixed an issue that prevented POI category searches from finding results.
• Improved software stability.

Changes made from version 5.40 to 5.70:

• Fixed an issue on FMI-enabled devices that caused timestamps of submitted forms to be incorrect.
• Improved traffic search performance.
• Improved software stability.

Changes made from version 5.30 to 5.40:

• Fixed an issue where connecting a power cable to a recording Garmin DriveAssist device would sometimes disable the camera.
• Fixed an issue that caused verbal directions to indicate the wrong turn number in some situations.
• Improved software stability.

Changes made from version 5.20 to 5.30:

• Fixed an issue where underperforming SD cards could cause issues with the device.
• Fixed an issue where notifications would not work properly with the Smartphone Link app.
• Fixed an issue where page results would be shuffled while still interacting with a page.
• Improved software stability.

Changes made from version 5.10 to 5.20:

• Fixed an issue that could prevent Real Direction voices from working after the 5.10 software update.

Changes made from version 4.10 to 5.10:

• Added a feature to view the device battery level when it is connected to a computer.
• Fixed an issue that prevented traffic events from appearing in Italy.
• Fixed an issue that prevented postal code searches from working in Canada.
• Fixed an issue that prevented routes from being recalculated after going off route.
• Improved performance of some Loc8 postal code searches.
• Improved GPS performance.
• Improved software stability.

Changes made from version 3.50 to 4.10:

• Fixed a search issue that could cause nearby POIs to be omitted or sorted incorrectly.
• Fixed issues that could cause false wrong way alerts during navigation.
• Fixed an issue that could cause parking availability prompts to reappear after route recalculation.
• Fixed an issue that could cause excessively long route calculation times.
• Fixed an issue with sorting trips in reverse alphabetical order.
• Improved GPS performance.
• Improved software stability.

Changes made from version 3.10 to 3.50:

• Added support for sorting results by relevance when searching Help pages
• Adjusted default settings for Audible Driver Alerts to reduce duplicate alerts
• Fixed an issue that could cause dropped Smartphone Link connections with iOS devices
• Improved software performance when loading a large number of points of interest in the Saved list
• Improved software stability for smart notifications and the voice-activated phonebook
• Fixed an issue in the Where I've Been app to properly display previous routes
• Streamlined ZIP file installation to avoid multiple reboots
• Improved usability of voice-activated search lists
• Improved text display for right-to-left languages
• Improved clarity of traffic event icons
• Improved parking notification recommendations

Changes made from version 2.80 to 3.10:

• Improved Bluetooth features for iOS devices using Smartphone Link
• Fixed an issue with the DriveLuxe display when the orientation is changed during setup
• Fixed an issue that could cause software instability when searching for multiple postal codes

System requirements

1. IBM-compatible PC running Windows 2000 or later operating system and an available USB port.