Extract and convert POI/GPX Data from https://plan.tomtom.com

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1.0
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March 23, 2024
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56.88KiB
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3
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TomTom POI/GPX Extractor & Favorites to POI (OV2) Converter Extension

This extension facilitates the extraction and conversion of your favorites from https://plan.tomtom.com into ov2 or json.gz formats.

How to Use:

Register on https://plan.tomtom.com with your account credentials. Please note, this extension functions exclusively when the https://plan.tomtom.com tab is active.

Conversion Options:

• Manually convert and download as OV2, then import into \"TomTom Plan/My Items/Places/POI Files/Import OV2 File.\"

• Alternatively, utilize the Convert & Upload to POI files feature for direct conversion. A new POI File with the name \"_favorite-(current date, e.g., 21032024).ov2\" will be uploaded.

Notification and Activation:

Your TomTom device will notify you once your places have been updated. Subsequently, activate the new POI list through either of the following paths:

• Settings > Appearance > Show PDI list on map
• Settings > Map & Display > Show on map > Points of Interest

Verification:

Zoom in on one of your favorite locations on your TomTom device and verify the presence of a double pin. This indicates successful conversion and upload of the POI. Once confirmed, you can safely delete favorites manually.

FAQ:
Q: Inconsistencies between TomTom Plan and TomTom Device Favorite Locations
A: Discrepancies may occur when plan.tomtom.com adjusts the point's latitude and longitude to the nearest street address if saved without an address on the device.

Q: Security Concerns
A: This extension utilizes public API data provided by TomTom. All requests are handled client-side, ensuring no data leaks can occur. It is advisable to create a backup of your POI/GPX data before usage.

Q: Supported Languages
A: English, French, German, Italian, Romanian, Spanish.

⚠️ NOTICE
This Chrome extension is not authorized, endorsed, or created by TomTom International BV. It is an independent project developed by third-party developers. The use of TomTom name, trademarks, and any related imagery is purely for descriptive purposes and does not imply any affiliation with or endorsement by TomTom International BV. Users are advised to use this extension at their own discretion, and the developers bear no responsibility for any issues or discrepancies arising from its use.
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Source Manifest.json

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How to download and manually install TomTom POI/GPX Extractor & Favorites to POI (OV2) Converter extension for Chrome

Looking for a way to install TomTom POI/GPX Extractor & Favorites to POI (OV2) Converter extensions for Chrome, you can search for them in the Chrome Web Store, clicking the "Add to Chrome" button, and following the straightforward process.

However, you may need to install TomTom POI/GPX Extractor & Favorites to POI (OV2) Converter extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install TomTom POI/GPX Extractor & Favorites to POI (OV2) Converter extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.

Method 1: Download TomTom POI/GPX Extractor & Favorites to POI (OV2) Converter extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a TomTom POI/GPX Extractor & Favorites to POI (OV2) Converter extension for Chrome, don't worry, it's a simple process. Just follow these easy steps, and you will have your extension ready to use in no time.

Step 1: Download the TomTom POI/GPX Extractor & Favorites to POI (OV2) Converter Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

Look for the TomTom POI/GPX Extractor & Favorites to POI (OV2) Converter extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the TomTom POI/GPX Extractor & Favorites to POI (OV2) Converter extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for TomTom POI/GPX Extractor & Favorites to POI (OV2) Converter extension that contains all the data.

Step 2: Extract &Arrange Files

Once the file is downloaded, extract that file into its own folder. Similarly, give that extension files a permanent home. In other words, keep it in a folder that you don't accidentally delete it because these files will be needed to make that extension work.

Step 3: Go to the Chrome Extensions Page

Open Google Chrome and in the address bar, type chrome://extensions; it will open the Google Chrome extensions page. Make sure that "My extensions" is selected in the sidebar.

Step 4: Drag and Drop the Extension

Now, go to the folder where you extracted the TomTom POI/GPX Extractor & Favorites to POI (OV2) Converter extension and drag &drop the extension file from there anywhere onto the extension page within Google Chrome.

Step 5: Complete the Installation

Once you drag and drop the extension file, follow the steps that Google Chrome takes you through. Similarly, if the extension file is of .crx file format, you will be required to review the permissions and then add the extension.

Now, you can manage that added extension as you would like to with any other Chrome extension that you added through Chrome Webstore. Its icon will also appear in the Google Chrome Menu on the right side of the address bar once you activate it.

Method 2: Download TomTom POI/GPX Extractor & Favorites to POI (OV2) Converter extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode

This is another method to install TomTom POI/GPX Extractor & Favorites to POI (OV2) Converter extension manually, but the twist is that here, you install by enabling the developer mode option provided in Google Chrome. This mode is commonly used for testing extensions or running unpublished tools.

Step 1: Download the TomTom POI/GPX Extractor & Favorites to POI (OV2) Converter extension file

Select and download the TomTom POI/GPX Extractor & Favorites to POI (OV2) Converter extension by clicking the 'Download CRX' button on the website.

Step 2: Extract the downloaded contents

Convert the file to a ZIP file if it is in CRX format then extract the TomTom POI/GPX Extractor & Favorites to POI (OV2) Converter extension zip file or folder that you downloaded. Make sure you extract it using the same folder name and keep it safely in another folder, so you don't delete it by mistake. The extracted folder will be needed to keep your TomTom POI/GPX Extractor & Favorites to POI (OV2) Converter extension running.

Step 3: Open Chrome Extension Setting Page

In the address bar of Google Chrome, type chrome://extensions and open the Chrome Extension Page.

Step 4: Enable Developer Mode

After opening the Chrome Extension page, look at the top right side, and you will find the toggle option of "Developer mode."Simply enable that developer mode option.

Step 5: Load the Unpacked Extension

Once you enable the developer mode option, you will see the menu of Load Unpacked, Pack Extensions and Update. From that, select the option "Load unpacked."

Step 6: Select the Extension Folder

Once the pop-up opens upon clicking Load unpacked, select the TomTom POI/GPX Extractor & Favorites to POI (OV2) Converter extension directory and click on the "Select Folder "button.

Step 7: Confirm and Install

After you select an extension folder of a Google Chrome extension you're installing manually, confirm its installation for the final time and let the installation complete.

Conclusion

Here we've made a step-by-step guide on How to manually install TomTom POI/GPX Extractor & Favorites to POI (OV2) Converter extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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