Tesla App 4.4 Release Notes

Tesla Insurance

Tesla Tesla Insurance feature in update 4.4
Available Worldwide

Tesla Insurance policy holders can initiate and manage claims.

Powerwalls

Tesla Powerwalls feature in update 4.4
Available Worldwide

Support for bringing disconnected Powerwalls back on Wi-Fi

Nearby Superchargers

Tesla Nearby Superchargers feature in update 4.4
Available Worldwide
Undocumented
Undocumented

You can now view nearby Tesla Superchargers by going to the Location section of the app. At the bottom of the screen you'll see nearby Superchargers along with their availability and distance from your Tesla.

You can swipe up on the section to show additional locations.

Tapping on a Supercharger will give you the ability to send the location to your Tesla's GPS.

Swap Between Miles and Percentage

Tesla Swap Between Miles and Percentage feature in update 4.4
Available Worldwide
Undocumented
Undocumented

On the app's main screen, you can now tap on the miles or percentage of the battery left to switch between miles or percentage.

Switching to miles or percentage will not switch your setting in your Tesla.

Amount Charged

Tesla Amount Charged feature in update 4.4
Available Worldwide
Undocumented
Undocumented

During or after a charging session you will now be able to view how much your car has been charged.

If your car's range display is set to miles or kilometers, the app will show you how many mi/km have been gained during the charging session.

If your display is set to percentage then the app will show you how many kWh have been added.

The amount charged will automatically be reset when the next charging session begins.

Next Charge

Tesla Next Charge feature in update 4.4
Available Worldwide
Undocumented
Undocumented

If 'Scheduled Charging' or 'Departure Charging' is enabled and your car is plugged in, your next charging session will appear underneath the car's visualization.

Tesla App 4.40.1 Release Notes

Automatic Backup

Tesla Automatic Backup feature in update 4.40.1
Credit @brandonee916
Available Worldwide
Powerwall
Powerwall

You can now choose how Powerwall handles power outages. Use 'Auto' for Powerwall to automatically power your home when an outage is detected. You can use 'Manual' if you'd like to manually activate Powerwall when an outage occurs.

Minor Fixes

Tesla Minor Fixes feature in update 4.40.1
Available Worldwide

This release contains minor fixes and improvements.

Tesla App 4.40.0 Release Notes

Tesla Recharged

Tesla Tesla Recharged feature in update 4.40.0
Credit AlexGuichet
Available Worldwide

Tesla Recharged - 2024 year-end energy summary.

Editorial note:

Tesla has added Energy awards and year-end statistics to the Tesla app. The new awards and statistics give you an overview of your usage and savings thanks to Tesla's Energy products.

You'll be able to see stats such as total energy generated, the energy's value, how you compare to other Energy users, the number of outages Tesla's Powerwall protected you from and more.

Cybertruck Custom Wraps

Tesla Cybertruck Custom Wraps feature in update 4.40.0
Available Worldwide
Models:
CT

Cybertruck custom wraps support.

Editorial note:

You'll soon be able to customize your Cybertruck in the app and in the vehicle with a custom wrap. You'll be able to create your own wrap using a template, or upload a design you found online.

Each design is a single image file and it sounds like you'll be able to upload it directly through the Tesla app.

While this is only for the Cybertruck right now, Tesla has already announced that custom wraps and personalized license plates features are coming to other Tesla models as well.

If you're interested in creating a custom wrap, take a look at our creating a custom wrap guide.

Tesla App 4.39.7 Release Notes

Apple Watch Update

Tesla Apple Watch Update feature in update 4.39.7
Available Worldwide
Undocumented
Models:
New S
3
New X
Y
CT
Undocumented

Tesla has added an additional screen that provides more information on how to set up your Apple Watch as a vehicle key.

The process is extremely easy and just requires you to be near the vehicle and tap the Set Up Watch Key.

The "State of Charge" complication for Apple Watch has been renamed "Vehicle Battery," to make it clearer that it's the vehicle's battery and not a Powerwall.

Details

Release Date

December 13, 2024