Updating the NavVis Device System Software
  • 15 Nov 2024
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Updating the NavVis Device System Software

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Note: To update the NavVis system software you need a NavVis MLX license subscription.

You can update the System Software from the Help menu or the Settings menu.

Before you begin, connect the device to the internet via an Ethernet cable and using the Ethernet Port.

To update your device, perform the following procedure:

  1. From the Home Screen, tap the Settingsicon.

  2. Tap Check for updates.

    setting screen

  1. The following screen displays as the system checks for updates.


  2. If there is a new version available, the screen displays the following. Tap Install.


  3. When you are prompted for a password enter the word "mapper".


  4. The screen displays that it is installing the new version.


  5. Press the On/Off Button, wait a few seconds while the device powers off, then press the On/Off button again.

Note: If the software of the device is older than three months, a reminder message and notification badge (red dot over the Settings icon) displays on the screen. If you tap NOT NOW on the reminder message, the reminder message will close, but the notification badge will remain until you update the System Software.


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