How to Update Your Rand McNally OverDryve 8 Pro

The Rand McNally OverDryve 8 Pro combines cutting-edge navigation with entertainment and communication tools. To ensure reliable truck routing and access to new road data, it’s important to update both your maps and device firmware regularly. This guide walks you through both Wi-Fi and PC-based update methods.

Why Update Your OverDryve 8 Pro?

• Access the latest truck routes, restrictions, and road changes
• Receive bug fixes, performance enhancements, and UI improvements
• Improve voice navigation and traffic accuracy
• Ensure DOT compliance and safety on the road

What You'll Need

• Fully charged OverDryve 8 Pro or connected to power
• Wi-Fi or PC with Rand McNally Dock installed
• Rand McNally account credentials

How to Update OverDryve 8 Pro Using Wi-Fi

1. Power on the OverDryve 8 Pro and connect to a Wi-Fi network
2. Tap the gear icon to access “Settings”
3. Choose “System” > “System Update”
4. If updates are available, tap “Download”
5. Stay connected to power and Wi-Fi during the update process

Update Using Rand McNally Dock

1. Connect your OverDryve 8 Pro to your PC via USB cable
2. Install and launch Rand McNally Dock
3. Sign in with your Rand McNally account
4. Follow the prompts to download and install updates
5. Do not unplug the device until the update is complete

Tips for a Smooth Update

• Use a strong Wi-Fi connection for faster downloads
• Set aside 30–60 minutes for the update process
• Back up your routes and preferences before starting
• Check for updates every few months to stay current

Stay on top of the latest features and mapping data by regularly updating your OverDryve 8 Pro. If you run into issues, visit our Support Page or click Update Now to begin your update process today.