Tesla 2026.14.1 Software Update [Release Notes]

Here are the release notes for Tesla’s Spring Update 2026 – 2026.14.1.

New Self-Driving App: subscribe with a single tap, learn how to activate and use the feature, and view ongoing stats. • Immersive Sound Upgrade: Premium Immersive Sound uses advanced sound extraction to place the listener in front of a detailed soundstage within an Immersive space. This enhancement works with all streaming sources.

“Hey Grok”: Launch Grok by saying “Hey Grok.” You can also set location based reminders, like “remind me to pick up milk when I’m near home.” Say “goodbye” to dismiss.

A black circular symbol split diagonally by a slash, centered on a light gray background.

Pet Mode: Choose and name your pet. New pet hedgehog icon.

Three images: a white balloon animal shaped like a dog, a white balloon animal shaped like a cat, and a cartoon porcupine wearing sunglasses, a leather jacket, and making an OK hand gesture.

Visual Updates: The center display now features higher quality images of your Tesla, and an enhanced park scene environment.

A sleek black Tesla sedan is parked in a bright studio setting. The car features red brake calipers, dark alloy wheels, and a minimalist design. Icons above the car indicate features such as lock/unlock and electric charging.

Trips: Trips are now in the Energy app, where you can create and manage multiple trips to track energy usage across different drives, routes, or conditions.

A line chart with an orange line trending up and down on the left, transitioning to a green line trending downward then slightly upward on the right. There are gray boxes representing text labels above and below the chart.

Blind Spot Warning Accent Lights: Accent lights now turn red when an object is in your blind spot and your turn signal is engaged, or when an approaching object is detected while parked.

Two gray icons on a white background: a car icon on the left and a lightbulb icon on the right, separated by a vertical line in the center.

Music App Queuing: Swipe right on tracks in Apple Music or Spotify to add them to the queue. In Apple Music, tap and hold on a track to add or remove from Favorites.

Automatic Software Updates: Your Tesla can now automatically install downloaded software updates overnight. When enabled, updates will install while your Tesla is parked and not in use, ensuring you always have the latest features and improvements.

A digital interface displays a time picker set to 2:00 am, with options for other times grayed out. Below are gray lines resembling text and two blue lines, with two rectangular buttons at the bottom.

Dashcam Viewer Updates: Recent Dashcam footage can now extend up to 24 hours, and you can save any clip for permanent storage on your Tesla or on your phone. Clips stay on the vehicle and are never shared to Tesla. Clips downloaded to your phone now include details such as speed, steering wheel angle, and Self-Driving state. Downloads require Premium Connectivity and Mobile App version 4.55.6 or later.

A highway scene at sunset shows several cars ahead, viewed from inside another car. The display indicates 67 MPH speed and Self-Driving mode is active. The sky is partly cloudy with a warm glow on the horizon.

Weather Maps Improvements: Weather maps now show snow and rain with improved colors that make it easier to distinguish between precipitation types. You can also view the past hour of weather data to see how conditions have been changing along your route. This feature requires Premium Connectivity.

A weather radar map displays areas of green, blue, and purple, indicating different precipitation types, with a media playback bar overlayed at the bottom.

Supercharger Pricing Filter: You can now choose to route only to Superchargers with Tesla pricing. When enabled, Trip Planner will avoid locations where Tesla does not set charging prices or accept Free Supercharging credits.

A simple gray navigation arrow on the left, a vertical line in the center, and a gray lightning bolt symbol on the right, all on a plain white background.

Keyboard: Your selected keyboard language will also select the language used for dictation. Tap the international keyboard button to change keyboard and dictation language, without changing voice command language. Tap the mic icon in the keyboard to dictate.

A minimalist interface with a gray keyboard icon on the left, a microphone icon on the right, and a vertical line separating them, on a light gray background.

Sketchpad: Unleash your inner artist with the enhanced Sketchpad, now supporting stickers and emojis. Save your sketches to access them in the Mobile App and share. Requires Mobile App version 4.55.6 or later.

A digital illustration of an astronaut in a spacesuit sitting in a red car floating in space with Earth and stars in the background. Digital art tools and icons overlay the image, suggesting it’s being edited.

Security Improvements :This update includes important security fixes and improvements.

A gray shield icon with a white checkmark in the center is displayed against a light gray background, symbolizing security or verification.

Release notes via Teslascope.

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