Tesla Holiday Software Update

Every year during the holiday season, we release a vehicle software update containing new features and updates to existing features. This over-the-air update will be available to install like other software updates throughout the year.

The 2023 holiday software update is included in software version 2023.44.30. To download the latest software update, connect your vehicle to Wi-Fi and tap the yellow download icon on your vehicle’s touchscreen.

Note: Feature and update availability may vary based on hardware configuration and location. You can view the full feature list in the Manual app on your vehicle’s touchscreen.

Entertainment Updates

Custom Lock Sounds

Replace the horn sound your vehicle makes when locking with another sound, like a screaming goat.

Rear Touchscreen Gaming

Use the rear touchscreen to play games like Vampire Survivors or Beach Buggy Racing.

Rear Touchscreen Bluetooth Headsets

Use wireless Bluetooth headphones to watch shows or play games on the rear touchscreen.

Apple Podcasts

Listen to millions of the world’s most popular podcasts.

Note: To use this feature, you must have an Apple ID. Apple Podcasts Subscription content is not currently supported.

Updated Light Show

Enjoy a new Light Show called 'The Arrival.'

Castle Doombad

Castle Doombad is now available in the Tesla Arcade—plus updates to Beach Buggy Racing, Polytopia and Vampire Survivors.

Feature Updates

High Fidelity Park Assist

See a 3D reconstruction of your surroundings on the touchscreen while parking.

Safety Updates

Blind Spot Indicators

The blind spot camera will alert you with red shading when your turn signal is on and a vehicle is detected in your blind spot.

More Live Sentry Cameras

When viewing vehicle surroundings from the Tesla app, you'll have access to the left and right pillar cameras for up to seven angles.1

1 Number of possible camera angles depends on vehicle hardware configuration.