Tesla 2022.44.25.1 Software Update & Release Notes

Apple Music

Tesla Apple Music feature in update 2022.44.25.1
Models: S, 3, X, Y

Stream over 100 million songs and 30,000 playlists ad-free. Listen to your entire library, discover more music, and tune into live radio stations. To access Apple Music, tap the Apple Music icon in the Application Launcher. scan the QR code with your mobile device, and login with your Apple ID.

Note: A Premium Connectivity subscription is required to stream Apple Music over a cellular connection.

Steam (Beta)

Tesla Steam (Beta) feature in update 2022.44.25.1
Models: 2022+ S, X,

Access the Steam store directly from your Tesla. Buy and play immersive games that have been verified on Steam Deck. With Steam’s cloud synchronization, resume your game from your Tesla or any Steam device. To access Steam, tap the Application Launcher > Arcade.

Note: This feature is available on Model S & X (year 2022+) with 16GB DDR memory, and requires Premium Connectivity.

Dog Mode

Tesla Dog Mode feature in update 2022.44.25.1
Models: S, 3, X, Y

View the interior camera from the mobile app while using Dog Mode or Sentry Mode. To enable Live Camera, tap Controls > Safety > View Live Camera via Mobile App.

Note: This feature requires Mobile App version 4.15.0+ and Premium Connectivity.

Media Controls

Tesla Media Controls feature in update 2022.44.25.1
Models: 3, Y

Media controls are closer to the driver for easy access. Swipe up to access ‘Recents & Favorites’ and ‘Sources’. Swipe left or right to also access trips and tire pressure information.

myQ Connected Garage

Tesla myQ Connected Garage feature in update 2022.44.25.1
Models: 2022+ S, X, and 3, Y

myQ Connected Garage door openers are now supported. Monitor and control your garage door remotely using your vehicle’s touchscreen. To set up, tap Controls > Locks > myQ Connected Garage > Link Account, and follow the instructions.

Note: Your vehicle will automatically recognize all existing garage doors if you already have a myQ account.

Climate Control Fan Speed

Tesla Climate Control Fan Speed feature in update 2022.44.25.1
Models: 2022+ S, X, and 3, Y

Adjust fan speed intensity while remaining in AUTO climate by selecting between ‘LO’, ‘MED’, and ‘HI’ from the fan intensity selector on the climate control popup.

Emissions Testing Mode via Mobile App

Tesla Emissions Testing Mode via Mobile App feature in update 2022.44.25.1
Models: S, 3, X, Y

Emissions Testing Mode can now be used from the Mobile App. Long press any quick controls icon from the home screen and drag the ‘Fart’ icon to the top row.

Note: This feature requires Mobile App version 4.15.0+.

Zoom Meetings

Tesla Zoom Meetings feature in update 2022.44.25.1
Models: 2022+ S, X, and 3, Y

Make video calls with Zoom using the interior cabin camera. If you have a Zoom meeting in your Calendar, tap the link to automatically start or join your meeting. Participant video and screen sharing are only visible while parked and will switch to audio-only if you drive. To access Zoom, tap Application Launcher > Zoom.

Note: This feature requires Premium Connectivity.

Mahjong

Tesla Mahjong feature in update 2022.44.25.1
Models: 2022+ S, X, and 3, Y

The relaxing tile match game has been elevated with a clean, modern design, smooth animations, and calming sounds. Match identical tiles. A tile is playable if it is open on the left or right and isn’t covered by another tile. Continue pairing tiles to clear the board and your mind! To access Mahjong, tap the Application Launcher > Arcade.

Always Rainbows

Tesla Always Rainbows feature in update 2022.44.25.1
Models: S, 3, X, Y

Allow your driving visualization to show Rainbow Road when Autopilot is active. To enable, tap the Application Launcher > Toybox > Rainbow Road > Always Rainbows.

Scheduled Light Show

Tesla Scheduled Light Show feature in update 2022.44.25.1
Models: 2022+ S, X, and 3, Y

Schedule the Light Show for up to 10 minutes in advance or watch a multi-car orchestra by setting them to start simultaneously. Celebrate New Year’s with the Auld Lang Syne show or create longer custom shows.

To access Light Show, tap the Application Launcher > Toybox.

Auto Turn Signals

Tesla Auto Turn Signals feature in update 2022.44.25.1
Models: 3, Y with HW3

Turn signals can automatically deactivate upon completing a lane change, fork, or merge. Tap Controls > Lights > Auto Turn Signals.

Contact Lookup

Tesla Contact Lookup feature in update 2022.44.25.1
Models: S, 3, X, Y

Search for contacts from a connected Bluetooth device. To access, tap the Application Launcher > Phone > Contacts > Search icon.

Bluetooth Gaming Controllers

Tesla Bluetooth Gaming Controllers feature in update 2022.44.25.1
Models: S, X

Use Bluetooth controllers to play games in Arcade Mode. To pair a controller, open the Bluetooth panel and follow the on-screen instructions. This feature works best with PS5 controllers. Please refer to the Owner’s Manual for more information.

Track Mode

Tesla Track Mode feature in update 2022.44.25.1
Models: Y

Track Mode enables Tesla’s performance-oriented stability control and powertrain settings configured for track driving, and is designed to be used exclusively on closed courses and optimized for performance tires. Track Mode allows you to:

– Create custom track mode settings profiles and record your track day data. – Monitor the status of your car motors, battery, brakes and tires in real time.

– View the G-meter (a real-time accelerometer) displayed in the cards area of the touchscreen. To enable Track Mode for your current drive, shift into Park, then tap Controls > Pedals and Steering > Track Mode.

For more information about Track Mode, please visit the Owner’s Manual.

Auto-Present Door Handles

Tesla Auto-Present Door Handles feature in update 2022.44.25.1
Models: S

Disable Auto-Present Door Handles while parked at home. To disable, tap Controls > Locks > Auto-Present Door Handles > Exclude Home.

Exclude Automatic Door Opening at Home

Tesla Exclude Automatic Door Opening at Home feature in update 2022.44.25.1
Models: X

Disable Automatic Doors on your vehicle while parked at home. To disable, tap Controls > Locks > Automatic Doors > Exclude Automatic Door Opening at Home.

Rear Screen Control

Tesla Rear Screen Control feature in update 2022.44.25.1
Models: Refresh S, X

Control the rear screen directly from the front seats. Select between front and rear displays as the preferred audio source, or completely lock the rear screen. To access, tap the Application Launcher > Rear.

Note: Theater Mode controls are only available while parked.

Confirm Phone Call Transfer

Tesla Confirm Phone Call Transfer feature in update 2022.44.25.1
Models: S, 3, X, Y

Active phone calls from a mobile device connected to the vehicle via Bluetooth will now request confirmation before transferring audio to the vehicle.

Release notes via NotATeslaApp.

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