Model 3 / Displays & settings

Tesla Model 3: how to create a driver profile

2 min readReviewed 25 October 2026

2024+Tesla software 2026.32North America

CHECK YOUR CARTesla Model 3 2024+; North America online owner's manual, software 2026.32, checked 25 October 2026.

Available automatic adjustments depend on the hardware fitted.

THE QUICK ANSWER

Open Controls > Profiles > Add New Driver, then follow the prompts for a Tesla or local profile.

Step by step

1Add the driverChoose Add New Driver in Controls > Profiles.
2Choose the profile typeUse the app-linked driver option or a local profile as appropriate.
3Save adjustmentsSet the seat, steering and mirrors, then follow the save prompts.

Tick steps as you go. Your progress stays in this tab.

Will later seat movements overwrite it automatically?+

The car prompts you to Save or Restore positional changes.

SOURCES & SCOPE

Written from the official references below, reviewed on 25 October 2026. This is a source-based guide, not a claim of hands-on vehicle testing.

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