GPS Navigation software for your Windows laptop or Tablet PC for customers who already have a GPS receiver.
CoPilot Live - Your expert guide
With its redesigned step-by-step address entry, new clear and colorful 2D and 3D map views, navigation based services like real-time traffic, finding the way to your destination has never been easier or more convenient. Just enter your destination and GO!
Core Features
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Complete GPS navigation system on your Windows laptop
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Choice of guidance views include 2D, 3D and
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Driver Safety
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Enter up to 50 addresses in one trip
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Trip Optimization for the most efficient route
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Calculates multi-stop trips in seconds
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Automatically re-routes quickly if you miss a turn
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Instant detour feature if you encounter an unexpected delay
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Create and save route preferences
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Provides continuously updated information about the trip, including Estimated Time of Arrival (ETA) and distance to destination
New in CoPilot Live 11
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RV routing with 12’6 & 13’ height clearance options, propane, scenic, quickest, shortest and toll avoidance
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Over 6 million points of interest database including phone numbers
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Latest street maps of North America

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Clear spoken directions with street names
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2D and 3D map views with smoother on-screen movement
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Simplified user interface with large buttons and easy destination entry
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Preview an entire trip before you drive.
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Change the map color theme with a choice of familiar and fun styles
The CoPilot Advantage
In addition to the great new look and features, CoPilot Live 11 retains the award winning functionality that CoPilot GPS navigation is renowned for, ideal for both business and pleasure traveling.
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Full featured GPS Navigation. CoPilot Live provides all the benefits of a dedicated GPS navigation system on your Windows Laptop.
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Calculates complicated routes in seconds.CoPilot Live 11 calculates routes in seconds that can take dedicated GPS systems minutes.
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Intelligent re-routing if you miss a turn. If you do miss a turn, CoPilot Live will immediately calculate the best new route rather than simply trying to get you back to the original one.
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The latest digital street maps. Up to date maps we believe to be the most accurate available, containing millions of street addresses, and points of interest.
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Designed with your safety as the priority. In addition to CoPilot Live 11 looking great, it's designed to guide you clearly and without unnecessary distraction.
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Multiple stop itinerary and trip optimizer. Enter up to 50 stops or waypoints in an itinerary and choose optimize to calculate the most efficient route.
Easy to Use GPS Navigation
CoPilot Live 11 is designed to be as easy to use as any dedicated GPS Navigation system.
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Automatic GPS setup. Whether your laptop has built-in GPS or you need to use an external USB or Bluetooth GPS receiver, simply select 'GPS

setup' and CoPilot Live will do the rest. There's no need for any complex configuration.
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CoPilot Live 11. Is supplied on a DVD and installs right on your laptop. There's no need to download maps in order to start driving.
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New user interface. With its redesigned user interface and clear menus, CoPilot Live is very easy to use.
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A series of hints, tips and tutorials in CoPilot Live will help explain the basics, and a comprehensive user manual can be found on your laptop after you install the program.
Easy Destination Entry
CoPilot Live 11 makes destination entry easy with step by step address entry and predictive searching. Destination options are:
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Address. Enter and exact street address with city, state or zip code.
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Points of interest. CoPilot Live 11 is packed full of useful locations such as Wal-Marts, campgrounds diesel fuel stations, and many more.
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Home. You can program your home address into CoPilot Live, making it easy to get back home at the touch of a button.
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Work. You can program your work address to get back to base easily.
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Favorite. Save your most frequently visited locations.
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Recent. CoPilot keeps track of 50 places you've been before.
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Contact. Navigate to a contact from your address book just by selecting a name.
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Pick on the map. Not sure of your exact address? Simply pin point anywhere on the map. CoPilot Live will take you right to that location.
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Intersection. Find the way to a crossroads.
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Coordinates. Enter latitude-longitude coordinates for the ultimate in precision destination entry.
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Saved Trip. Open a trip you already created.
Once you have entered in your destination(s), CoPilot Live 11's new route preview feature shows you a simulation of the entire trip in advance!
Improved Screen Display
Once you have hit the road, CoPilot Live will guide you to your destination with detailed text-to-speech spoken directions all the way to the door. CoPilot Live has multiple map view options and a "Driver Safety" display.
With one click you can change the Screen Display to:
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3D. A bird's eye view perspective of the road ahead, complete with on-road turn arrow and 3D Points of Interest icons.
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Where Am I? - a 2D view of the road showing your location at the zoom level of your choice
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Next turn - a 2D map showing where you are and your next turn with the map progressively zooming closer to the turn

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Destination - a 2D map showing the entire route to your destination
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Itinerary - view the turn by turn directions for your trip
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Safety - displays at-a-glance text instructions and a large arrow of your next turn.
You can also manually or automatically switch between day and low-glare night map view to match the time of your trip.
Driver Safety
CoPilot Live is designed to help you keep your eyes on the road, not on-screen. Our Driver Safety mode only shows you a map when you need to do something like make a turn. Once you get within a mile of a turn, the map appears, progressively zooming-in before returning to the safety screen.
You can adjust the Driver Safety settings in CoPilot Live 11 to suit your preferences, for example a 2D or 3D map or how close to a turn you want a map to be displayed. You can even choose never to display a map, and rely on CoPilot's voice guidance at each turn.
Points of Interest
CoPilot Live includes millions of Points of Interest with phone numbers where available.
Finding the nearest camp ground, Wal-Mart or rest area is made easy using the 'Find nearby POI' button from the main menu, or by enabling POI notification.
POIs are displayed in CoPilot Live both in 2D or 3D map views. If you have a cell phone with you, select details for the POI and call it directly.
Navigation Based Services
CoPilot Live is a 'connected' GPS navigation system to provide you - and others - with real-time Live location-specific information about your trip
CoPilot Live Traffic - The optional CoPilot Live traffic service can detect and warn you about congestion on your route. You can choose to avoid or ignore each incident manually or automatically. You can also check for traffic incidents in other places too — just enter the town or city name.
Advanced Features
CoPilot Live is packed full of advanced features designed to make your trips easier.
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CoPilot Live lets you enter up to 50 addresses in 1 itinerary. You can easily adjust your route settings and "Optimize" for the most efficient route.
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Detour feature helps you find a way around unexpected hold ups. You can search for an alternative route or avoid a specific road section.
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Save current location. Save your current location and find the way back there later with ease, ideal for an unfamiliar town.
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Avoid toll roads where possible.

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Create and save route profiles to suit your driving preferences based on the type of vehicle.
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Create and save trips for quick destination entry while on the road.
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Estimate how much your trip will cost based on fuel efficiency and price.
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Calculate your planned state by state mileage report.
Customize! CoPilot Live is your own Personal Navigation System
CoPilot Live 11 is full of options to adjust settings, color themes and other preferences to suit the way you travel.
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Change the map colors. Pick from a range of preloaded color themes, including familiar industry-standard map styles
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Choose your preferred keyboard layout including Alphabetical, QWERTY or simply use the touch screen.
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Change the language or voice easily. There's a range of different voices and languages preloaded in CoPilot Live, including "Samantha" for street name announcements.
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Continuous updated information. Choose from: Destination, Current Road, Next Crossroad, Next Major Road, Nearest Town, Speed, Altitude and Heading, Latitude and Longitude while on the road.
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Adjustable guidance. Select when and how far from a turn you receive spoken instructions
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Display road restrictions and 1-way streets
System Requirements
Desktop/Laptop Requirements
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Microsoft Windows XP service Pack 2 or higher/VISTA(32)*
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400 MHz processor or better
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128 MB RAM
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DVD ROM
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2 GB available hard disc space

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Internet Connectivity** (recommended)
*Requires a 32 bit Laptop What's This?
GPS Receiver Requirements
Supported Screen Resolutions:
800 x 600
1024 x 600
1024 x 768
1152 x 648
1280 x 720
1280 x 800
1280 x 960
1280 x 1024
1360 x 768
1600 x 1200
1680 x 1050
What's Included
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1 DVD with CoPilot Live 11 software & maps
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Streel-level maps for the U.S. & Canada
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Highway-level maps for Mexico & Puerto Rico
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Printed Quick Start Guide
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Complete User's Guide available on your Laptop
How do I know if I have a 32bit or 64bit Laptop?
You can identify whether your laptop has a Hi-Speed processor or not by:
- Select Start > Select Run (fig. A)
- Type “winver” in text field (fig. B) and select ok.
- An “About Windows” image will appear on your screen. (fig. C)
- If no information is listed you have a 32bit processor.
- If you have a 64bit Laptop that will appear on the “About Windows” screen.
Alternative Method:
Windows Vista
Method 1
1. Click Start, type system in the Start Search box, and then click system in the Programs list.
2. The operating system appears as follows: For a 64-bit version operating system: 64-bit Operating System appears for the System type under System.
For a 32-bit version operating system: 32-bit Operating System appears for the System type under System.
Method 2
1. Click Start, type system in the Start Search box, and then click System Information in the Programs list.
2. The operating system appears as follows: For a 64-bit version operating system: x64-based PC appears for the System type under Item.
For a 32-bit version operating system: x86-based PC appears for the System type under Item.
Microsoft Windows XP Professional
Method 1
1. Click Start, click Run, type sysdm.cpl, and then click OK.
2. Click the General tab. The operating system appears as follows: For a 64-bit version operating system: Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition Version < Year> appears under System.
For a 32-bit version operating system: Microsoft Windows XP Professional Version< Year> appears under System.
Note <Year> is a placeholder for a year.
Method 2
1. Click Start, click Run, type winmsd.exe, and then click OK.
2. In the details pane, locate Processor under Item. Note the value. If the value that corresponds to Processor starts with x86, the computer is running a 32-bit version of the Windows operating system.
If the value that corresponds to Processor starts with ia64 or AMD64, the computer is running a 64-bit version of the Windows operating system.