{"id":13301,"date":"2020-06-16T13:52:55","date_gmt":"2020-06-16T17:52:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/techlink.mynetworkcontent.com\/?p=13301"},"modified":"2020-09-30T15:11:05","modified_gmt":"2020-09-30T19:11:05","slug":"techline-connect-now-available-on-the-globalconnect-app-center","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gm-techlink.com\/?p=13301","title":{"rendered":"Techline Connect Now Available on the GlobalConnect App Center"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"western\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">The GlobalConnect App Center now features a tile for Techline Connect (TLC), enabling Techline Connect to be downloaded to a Techline personal computer (PC). <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">To access the link, select the Techline Connect tile (icon) in GM GlobalConnect on the Service page of the App Center. (Fig. 8) <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13284\" src=\"https:\/\/techlink.mynetworkcontent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/F08-TLC-tile.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gm-techlink.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/F08-TLC-tile.png 740w, https:\/\/gm-techlink.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/F08-TLC-tile-300x195.png 300w, https:\/\/gm-techlink.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/F08-TLC-tile-85x55.png 85w, https:\/\/gm-techlink.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/06\/F08-TLC-tile-200x130.png 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 740px) 100vw, 740px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><b>Fig. 8<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><b>Launch Techline Connect from your PC<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">With Techline Connect, GM\u2019s integrated Service Technician Diagnostic Scan Tool application, dealership service and parts personnel have access to GDS 2, Service Programming (SPS) and Service Information (SI) from a single launcher on their PC desktop. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Although TLC may be saved as a GlobalConnect shortcut, the app will be launched from the user\u2019s PC after download and installation. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Techline Connect will install components to the local PC, including Java and the application. A Techline Connect User Guide also is included in the application download. It includes installation instructions and an overview of the application.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><b>Techline Connect Requirements<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Prior to installation of Techline Connect on a PC, ensure it meets the requirements of Windows 10 Professional, 8 GB RAM or more and 100 GB of free drive space.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Computer system recommendations for dealerships to ensure proper performance of the application include:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Display: 15-inch high definition (HD) display<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Hard Drive: 500+ GB<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">System Memory (RAM): 8GB<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Processor: Intel Core i7 5th Gen<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Operating System: Windows 10 Professional, 64 bit<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"western\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Check the latest version of the GM Dealer Infrastructure Guidelines (DIG) for all required specifications.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">For assistance with Techline Connect, contact the Techline Customer Support Center (TCSC) at 1-800-828-6860.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><i>&#8211; Thanks to Lisa Scott<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"western\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The GlobalConnect App Center now features a tile for Techline Connect (TLC), enabling Techline Connect to be downloaded to a Techline personal computer (PC). 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