Like you said Mazda and more so NNG are aggressively targeting any Sellers of forged SD Cards and are lawyering up. It enables you to view and download available updates and. But one can return the SD Card into car and will still work, at the moment they (NNG) have not written anything on the Card when in Toolbox App to stop owners from using counterfeits in their car, and frankly that could be a huge minefield for NNG and Mazda to go down, easier to target Sellers. The Mazda Toolbox is a utility designed to connect your navigation system with your computer. If you would rather not work with this automated feature, you can choose to install the newest Mazda Update Toolbox from the site, and download the installation program accompanying the latest version of Mazda Update Toolbox. With Navigation while forged or counterfeit SD Cards will work providing CID passes the encrypted access files on Card, if the car has never been equipped with SD Card from factory then the Mazda Toolbox will lockout the SD Card out for any updates you will see above License Error warning inside Mazda Toolbox, even if person wants to buy Map updates they can not. Once a new version of Mazda Update Toolbox is available, the program will automatically instruct you to update your current version. MAZDA CONNECT map update Instructions: Download and install MAZDA TOOLBOX on your computer. Please note that the Mazda Toolbox now unfortunately rejects OEM cards. ![]() IMO I think this is all a good thing as it will make car brands better. Please note, card is sent in standard memory card case, without retail packaging. Mazda (Japanese) are very good not to trounce on their customers privacy, IMO any info that is transmitted now and in the future only includes cars VIN is purely for cars diagnostics, like battery info, any DTC's, distance travelled, temperatures, motor loads, charging times, accelerator pedal position, etc. I would flip that lock/unlock a few times to ensure proper disengagement (you want it unlocked).Yes a possibility as you know the MyMazda App is basically doing all that now with the Dealer Service Dept, with trouble codes and logged information, just like our Phones (Apple or Android) they will all be spying on us. Oh and we saw another poster talk about a small burr on the SD card. Again just trying to help troubleshoot - not a guaranteed solution. Mazda Connect Map updates are usually released biannually, and as a Mazda owner, youre entitled to three years complimentary support from MapCare. You may be asked if you are happy to share anonymous GPS logs and usage information. Again sometimes the special methods that these types of programs use to access system parts (SD card) "looks" like suspicious behavior to the protection programs and they (antivirus / malware programs) block it without a message or error. With the Mazda Toolbox application running, insert your Mazda Navigation SD card into your computer’s SD card slot or SD card reader 2. You should DISABLE them prior and during using the Mazda toolbox application. Sorry for the confusion on my suggestion for antivirus and malware protection programs. If you tried it both ways and got the same result - this was not the problem. opening the application as administrator removes any potential problems behind the scenes (no error message). ![]() Sometimes applications are doing a "raw access" or "privileged access" to things on the system. Mazda Toolbox maps update help Anybody have any advice on how to get the Mazda Toolbox program to work on a Windows 10 computer I have it downloaded and I was able to create a login, but now it has been stuck on preparing to backup device for a good 30 minutes. Of course I had launched the navigation previously (this means at least once. ![]() Of course I double checked the write-lock system of the SD, and even tried in both positions. Yes the application opens, but you indicated it would not see the SD card. I'm trying to update the maps on my SD car (M3 MY 2017), but when I launch Mazda toolbox and insert the SD card I get the message you can see in the image. Just a troubleshooting step, not a magical solution.
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