What's new in update 2026.20: Dashcam Clip Encryption, Parental Controls, Security Improvements.
Dashcam clips are now encrypted for privacy when saved to your USB flash drive. Only your vehicle can view them. To decrypt clips, tap the padlock icon in the Dashcam app or visit dashcam.tesla.com. To disable encryption, go to Controls > Safety > Encrypt Dashcam Recordings.
You can now block Browser, Theater, and Arcade from your Tesla by going to Controls > Safety > Parental Controls while in Park.
This update includes important security fixes and improvements.
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On the touchscreen open Controls → Software. If 2026.20 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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