Tesla Software Release 2026.26.1
Last updated 31-Jul-2026
Tesla Software release 2026.26.1 including Summer Update, Custom Wraps, Automatic Navigation, Camera Preview, Apple Music, Driving Visualization, Set Arrival Energy, Supercharger Search, Security Improvements, Caraoke with Scoring, Rear Display, Web Browser.
Included releases
2026.26.1, (0.25 % of cars)
- Seen in AE HU
- Seen on MX(2022+) M3
- Seen on AP Hardware HW3 HW4
- Seen on MCU hardware Intel Ryzen
Summer Update (part of 2026.26.1)
Swipe up to see your new features in the 2026 Summer Update.
- Seen in AE HU
- Seen on MX(2022+) M3
- Seen on AP Hardware HW3 HW4
- Seen on MCU hardware Intel Ryzen
Custom Wraps (part of 2026.26.1)
Use the Mobile App to upload custom wrap designs from images on your phone and send directly to your Tesla. Go to Creations > Wrap > Upload. Requires Mobile App v4.59.0 or later.
To access in car, go to App Launcher > Toybox > Paint Shop.
- Seen in AE HU
- Seen on MX(2022+) M3
- Seen on AP Hardware HW3 HW4
- Seen on MCU hardware Intel Ryzen
Automatic Navigation (part of 2026.26.1)
Automatic Navigation now adapts to your routine. In addition to Home, Work, and upcoming calendar events, your vehicle can now suggest and route to the places you visit regularly, like a school drop-off on the way to work, or the gym on the way home.
To enable, go to Controls > Navigation > Automatic Navigation. Location data is anonymous to Tesla and not associated with your vehicle.
- Seen in AE HU
- Seen on MX(2022+) M3
- Seen on AP Hardware HW3 HW4
- Seen on MCU hardware Intel Ryzen
Camera Preview (part of 2026.26.1)
You can now open Camera Preview at any time, even if your Tesla is not in Park.
Go to Controls > Service > Camera Preview and tap on any camera view to see it individually. Tap the grid button to switch back to all cameras.
- Seen in AE HU
- Seen on MX(2022+) M3
- Seen on AP Hardware HW3 HW4
- Seen on MCU hardware Intel Ryzen
Apple Music (part of 2026.26.1)
Add songs to your Apple Music queue directly from Search results and Artist pages. Tap and hold a song, or tap the three-dot menu to play next, add to queue, save to your library, or mark as a favorite. Requires an active Apple Music subscription.
- Seen in AE HU
- Seen on MX(2022+) M3
- Seen on AP Hardware HW3 HW4
- Seen on MCU hardware Intel Ryzen
Driving Visualization (part of 2026.26.1)
Customize your Self-Driving zoom preference. Pinch the visualization or select one of the presets in Controls > Self-Driving > Visualization Camera Zoom.
- Seen in HU
- Seen on M3
- Seen on AP Hardware HW3
- Seen on MCU hardware Intel
Set Arrival Energy (part of 2026.26.1)
Set your desired Arrival Energy for any trip from your phone. Open the location tab in the Tesla Mobile App, enter your destination, and tap Set Arrival Energy. Requires Mobile App v4.58.0 or later.
- Seen in AE HU
- Seen on MX(2022+) M3
- Seen on AP Hardware HW3 HW4
- Seen on MCU hardware Intel Ryzen
Supercharger Search (part of 2026.26.1)
You can now find Superchargers by name when searching for a destination.
- Seen in AE HU
- Seen on MX(2022+) M3
- Seen on AP Hardware HW3 HW4
- Seen on MCU hardware Intel Ryzen
Security Improvements (part of 2026.26.1)
This update includes important security fixes and improvements.
- Seen in AE
- Seen on MX(2022+)
- Seen on AP Hardware HW4
Caraoke with Scoring (part of 2026.26.1)
Caraoke now scores your singing while in Park. Earn stars and track your high scores in the My Karaoke tab. On the rear display, tap the queue button to show a QR code for passengers to scan and add songs to the queue from their phones. Requires Premium Connectivity.
- Seen in AE
- Seen on MX(2022+)
- Seen on AP Hardware HW4
Rear Display (part of 2026.26.1)
Disable rear touchscreen controls from the center display by going to App Launcher > Rear > Lock Rear Display. Content selected from the center display will continue to play in the rear.
- Seen in AE
- Seen on MX(2022+)
- Seen on AP Hardware HW4
Web Browser (part of 2026.26.1)
You can now use your Tesla's interior camera and cabin microphone in Web Browser. Tap to grant permissions when a website requests access. Camera is only available while parked.
Other release notes for the family: 2026.26
Summer Update (part of 2026.26.1)
Swipe up to see your new features in the 2026 Summer Update.
Seen in AE HU
Seen on MX(2022+) M3
Seen on AP versions AP3 AP4
Seen on MCU hardware Intel Ryzen
Custom Wraps (part of 2026.26.1)
Use the Mobile App to upload custom wrap designs from images on your phone and send directly to your Tesla. Go to Creations > Wrap > Upload. Requires Mobile App v4.59.0 or later.
To access in car, go to App Launcher > Toybox > Paint Shop.
Seen in AE HU
Seen on MX(2022+) M3
Seen on AP versions AP3 AP4
Seen on MCU hardware Intel Ryzen
Automatic Navigation (part of 2026.26.1)
Automatic Navigation now adapts to your routine. In addition to Home, Work, and upcoming calendar events, your vehicle can now suggest and route to the places you visit regularly, like a school drop-off on the way to work, or the gym on the way home.
To enable, go to Controls > Navigation > Automatic Navigation. Location data is anonymous to Tesla and not associated with your vehicle.
Seen in AE HU
Seen on MX(2022+) M3
Seen on AP versions AP3 AP4
Seen on MCU hardware Intel Ryzen
Camera Preview (part of 2026.26.1)
You can now open Camera Preview at any time, even if your Tesla is not in Park.
Go to Controls > Service > Camera Preview and tap on any camera view to see it individually. Tap the grid button to switch back to all cameras.
Seen in AE HU
Seen on MX(2022+) M3
Seen on AP versions AP3 AP4
Seen on MCU hardware Intel Ryzen
Apple Music (part of 2026.26.1)
Add songs to your Apple Music queue directly from Search results and Artist pages. Tap and hold a song, or tap the three-dot menu to play next, add to queue, save to your library, or mark as a favorite. Requires an active Apple Music subscription.
Seen in AE HU
Seen on MX(2022+) M3
Seen on AP versions AP3 AP4
Seen on MCU hardware Intel Ryzen
Driving Visualization (part of 2026.26.1)
Customize your Self-Driving zoom preference. Pinch the visualization or select one of the presets in Controls > Self-Driving > Visualization Camera Zoom.
Seen in AE HU
Seen on MX(2022+) M3
Seen on AP versions AP3 AP4
Seen on MCU hardware Intel Ryzen
Set Arrival Energy (part of 2026.26.1)
Set your desired Arrival Energy for any trip from your phone. Open the location tab in the Tesla Mobile App, enter your destination, and tap Set Arrival Energy. Requires Mobile App v4.58.0 or later.
Seen in HU
Seen on M3
Seen on AP versions AP3
Seen on MCU hardware Intel
Supercharger Search (part of 2026.26.1)
You can now find Superchargers by name when searching for a destination.
Seen in AE HU
Seen on MX(2022+) M3
Seen on AP versions AP3 AP4
Seen on MCU hardware Intel Ryzen
Security Improvements (part of 2026.26.1)
This update includes important security fixes and improvements.
Seen in AE HU
Seen on MX(2022+) M3
Seen on AP versions AP3 AP4
Seen on MCU hardware Intel Ryzen
Caraoke with Scoring (part of 2026.26.1)
Caraoke now scores your singing while in Park. Earn stars and track your high scores in the My Karaoke tab. On the rear display, tap the queue button to show a QR code for passengers to scan and add songs to the queue from their phones. Requires Premium Connectivity.
Seen in AE
Seen on MX(2022+)
Seen on AP versions AP4
Rear Display (part of 2026.26.1)
Disable rear touchscreen controls from the center display by going to App Launcher > Rear > Lock Rear Display. Content selected from the center display will continue to play in the rear.
Seen in AE
Seen on MX(2022+)
Seen on AP versions AP4
Web Browser (part of 2026.26.1)
You can now use your Tesla's interior camera and cabin microphone in Web Browser. Tap to grant permissions when a website requests access. Camera is only available while parked.
Seen in AE
Seen on MX(2022+)
Seen on AP versions AP4
Summer Update (part of 2026.26)
Swipe up to see your new features in the 2026 Summer Update.
Seen in AE BE CH CZ DE ES FI FR GB HU IT NL PT RO SK US
Seen on MS MX(2022+) M3 MY MY(J)
Seen on AP versions AP3 AP4
Seen on MCU hardware Intel Ryzen
Grok Commands (part of 2026.26)
Grok can now make phone calls, play music, adjust climate, and search the Controls panel. Ask Grok about your Tesla or what was included in the latest software update.
Go to Grok > Settings to enable or disable "Hey Grok" and location-based reminders. Requires Premium Connectivity or a WiFi connection. Conversations are anonymous to Tesla and not associated with your vehicle.
Seen in DE ES FR GB HU IT US
Seen on MS MX(2022+) M3 MY MY(J)
Seen on AP versions AP3 AP4
Seen on MCU hardware Ryzen
Caraoke with Scoring (part of 2026.26)
Caraoke now scores your singing while in Park. Earn stars and track your high scores in the My Karaoke tab. On the rear display, tap the queue button to show a QR code for passengers to scan and add songs to the queue from their phones. Requires Premium Connectivity.
Seen in AE BE CZ DE ES FR GB HU IT NL RO SK US
Seen on MS MX(2022+) M3 MY MY(J)
Seen on AP versions AP3 AP4
Seen on MCU hardware Ryzen
Welcome Animation (part of 2026.26)
Your Tesla now welcomes you with animations when turning on. To disable, go to Controls > Display > Welcome Animation.
Seen in ES
Seen on MY(J)
Seen on AP versions AP4
Seen on MCU hardware Ryzen
Custom Wraps (part of 2026.26)
Use the Mobile App to upload custom wrap designs from images on your phone and send directly to your Tesla. Go to Creations > Wrap > Upload. Requires Mobile App v4.59.0 or later.
To access in car, go to App Launcher > Toybox > Paint Shop.
Seen in AE BE CH CZ DE ES FI FR GB HU IT NL PT RO SK US
Seen on MS MX(2022+) M3 MY MY(J)
Seen on AP versions AP3 AP4
Seen on MCU hardware Intel Ryzen
Automatic Navigation (part of 2026.26)
Automatic Navigation now adapts to your routine. In addition to Home, Work, and upcoming calendar events, your vehicle can now suggest and route to the places you visit regularly, like a school drop-off on the way to work, or the gym on the way home.
To enable, go to Controls > Navigation > Automatic Navigation. Location data is anonymous to Tesla and not associated with your vehicle.
Seen in AE BE CH CZ DE ES FI FR GB HU IT NL PT RO SK US
Seen on MS MX(2022+) M3 MY MY(J)
Seen on AP versions AP3 AP4
Seen on MCU hardware Intel Ryzen
Camera Preview (part of 2026.26)
You can now open Camera Preview at any time, even if your Tesla is not in Park.
Go to Controls > Service > Camera Preview and tap on any camera view to see it individually. Tap the grid button to switch back to all cameras.
Seen in AE BE CH CZ DE ES FI FR GB HU IT NL PT RO SK US
Seen on MS MX(2022+) M3 MY MY(J)
Seen on AP versions AP3 AP4
Seen on MCU hardware Intel Ryzen
Apple Music (part of 2026.26)
Add songs to your Apple Music queue directly from Search results and Artist pages. Tap and hold a song, or tap the three-dot menu to play next, add to queue, save to your library, or mark as a favorite. Requires an active Apple Music subscription.
Seen in AE BE CH CZ DE ES FI FR GB HU IT NL PT RO SK US
Seen on MS MX(2022+) M3 MY MY(J)
Seen on AP versions AP3 AP4
Seen on MCU hardware Intel Ryzen
Rear Display (part of 2026.26)
Disable rear touchscreen controls from the center display by going to App Launcher > Rear > Lock Rear Display. Content selected from the center display will continue to play in the rear.
Seen in AE DE ES IT RO US
Seen on MS MX(2022+) MY(J)
Seen on AP versions AP3 AP4
Seen on MCU hardware Ryzen
Web Browser (part of 2026.26)
You can now use your Tesla's interior camera and cabin microphone in Web Browser. Tap to grant permissions when a website requests access. Camera is only available while parked.
Seen in AE BE CZ DE ES FR GB HU IT NL RO SK US
Seen on MS MX(2022+) M3 MY MY(J)
Seen on AP versions AP3 AP4
Seen on MCU hardware Ryzen
Set Arrival Energy (part of 2026.26)
Set your desired Arrival Energy for any trip from your phone. Open the location tab in the Tesla Mobile App, enter your destination, and tap Set Arrival Energy. Requires Mobile App v4.58.0 or later.
Seen in BE CH CZ DE ES FI FR GB HU IT NL PT RO SK US
Seen on MS MX(2022+) M3 MY MY(J)
Seen on AP versions AP3 AP4
Seen on MCU hardware Intel Ryzen
Supercharger Search (part of 2026.26)
You can now find Superchargers by name when searching for a destination.
Seen in AE BE CH CZ DE ES FI FR GB HU IT NL PT RO SK US
Seen on MS MX(2022+) M3 MY MY(J)
Seen on AP versions AP3 AP4
Seen on MCU hardware Intel Ryzen
Security Improvements (part of 2026.26)
This update includes important security fixes and improvements.
Seen in AE BE CH CZ DE ES FI FR GB HU IT NL PT RO SK US
Seen on MS MX(2022+) M3 MY MY(J)
Seen on AP versions AP3 AP4
Seen on MCU hardware Intel Ryzen
Preferred Routes (part of 2026.26)
Navigation now prioritizes routes that you've taken before. Online Routing must be enabled at Controls > Navigation > Online Routing. Location data is anonymous to Tesla and not associated with your vehicle.
Seen in US
Seen on MX(2022+) M3 MY
Seen on AP versions AP3 AP4
Seen on MCU hardware Ryzen
"Hey Grok" (part of 2026.26)
You can now talk to Grok, an intelligent assistant built by xAI. To launch Grok, go to App Launcher > Grok, long-press the voice button on your steering wheel, or say "Hey Grok." Say "goodbye" to dismiss.
Choose Grok's voice and personality, ranging from Storyteller to Unhinged, or set it to Assistant to add and edit navigation destinations, make phone calls, play music, adjust climate, and search the Controls panel. Ask Grok about your Tesla or what was included in your latest software update. You can also set location-based reminders, like "remind me to pick up milk when I'm near home."
Go to Grok > Settings to enable or disable "Hey Grok" and location-based reminders.
Requires Premium Connectivity or a WiFi connection. Conversations are anonymous to Tesla and not associated with your vehicle.
Seen in BE CZ NL RO SK
Seen on MX(2022+) M3 MY
Seen on AP versions AP3 AP4
Seen on MCU hardware Ryzen
Driving Visualization (part of 2026.26)
Customize your Self-Driving zoom preference. Select desired zoom level in Controls > Self-Driving > Visualization Camera Zoom.
Seen in US
Seen on MX(2022+)
Seen on AP versions AP3
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