
Change to that folder and create another called "MVCI Driver for TOYOTA TIS".ħ). In Windows Explorer, go to C:\Program Files (x86) and create a new folder under it called "XHorse Electronics".

Once that's done, delete the 'MVCI Driver for TOYOTA.msi' file so it doesn't get run by accident.Ħ). Msiexec /a "C:\temp\MVCI Driver for TOYOTA.msi" /qb TARGETDIR=c:\temp\mvciĥ). msi file with this command (be sure to INCLUDE the double quotes where shown): Open a command prompt window and change to said temporary directory. Copy the file “MVCI Driver for TOYOTA.msi” from the 10.10.018 folder on the CD to a temporary directory of your choice.Ĥ). Plenty of info on the Internet to help you out with that.ģ). Start by installing whatever version of Toyota TechStream you plan to use. I will add that, after manually unpacking and installing the device driver, I had no other problems and no sign of virus or trojan infection.Ģ). I believe this to be a false positive, caused by the type of anti-hacking application packager the device's manufacturer (XHorse Electronics, out of China) used to bundle the software together, but be careful no matter what. Also, my antivirus software (ESET Smart Security) threw a fit about several files on the CD being contaminated with a trojan.
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Do NOT try to install the software on the CD directly if you're running a 64-bit OS! I guarantee it will fail. THE PROCESS FOR A 32-BIT SYSTEM WILL BE DIFFERENT.ġ). PLEASE NOTE: The instructions below are based on a 64-bit OS. I have no doubt the difference was caused by the fact I'm using a late version of TechStream.


However, in order to get to that point, I found myself using a different interpretation of the instructions another buyer ('DuckDivesInWater') provided in their review.
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Part2.What is the CHEAPEST way to add Toyota smart keys? How to install Toyota Techstream v12 on Windows 7 Pro 64bitįair warning: I would not consider this a good investment for someone who does not have a fair degree of tech skill, both when it comes to understanding computers (particularly manual driver installation and USB-based communications) and the Toyota TechStream software itself.įirst and foremost: The mini vci cable worked perfectly well for me on a 2017 Sienna SE, using TechStream version 12.x.127 (the current release as of the date of this post), based on a Lenovo ThinkPad T500 running Windows 7 Pro 64-bit. Part 1.How to install Toyota Techstream v12 on Windows 7 Pro 64bit
