3D Buildings
You can now see buildings and cityscapes in more detail with 3D view. To enable, switch to Map View and tap the 3D icon.
Requires Premium Connectivity.
Tesla software update
Tesla 2025.38
What's new in update 2025.38: 3D Buildings, Dashcam Viewer Updates, New Scroll Wheel Functions, Minor Updates.
Version
2025.38
First seen
Seen in
Model Y
What's new in 2025.38
Dashcam Viewer Updates
Street names are now included in dashcam event details (when available), making it easier to distinguish between recorded events. In addition, the Mobile Dashcam Viewer now streams and downloads at a higher resolution. Requires Tesla App version 4.49.5+.
New Scroll Wheel Functions
Your left scroll wheel includes new options for quickly accessing various vehicle controls, such as Bioweapon Defense Mode, Mute Navigation, and Music Light Sync - if available in your vehicle.
Press and hold the left scroll wheel to open the menu.
Minor Updates
- Apple Music provides an organized playlist view with folders, expanded artist pages and a Recently Played shelf that displays more of your listening history.
- You can log in to your media using a Tesla app notification for a faster, more seamless experience.
- You can now choose whether a phone key is required before a driver profile can be selected. Go to Driver Profile Settings > Require Phone Key for Profile.
- This update includes important security fixes and improvements.
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How to install 2025.38
On the touchscreen open Controls → Software. If 2025.38 has been released for your car you will see it there. The car must be parked and installation usually takes 20 to 40 minutes. If you do not see it yet, Tesla is probably still rolling it out.
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