Skydio will not force an update for your system, however, for optimal performance, we recommend that you keep your Skydio system up-to-date.
If flying your Skydio X2 as part of a larger fleet or organization, follow your organization’s update guidelines. If an update is available, you will see a red notification icon next to the INFO menu.
Quick Steps
[info text="You will need to update your controller prior to updating your drone"]
To update your Skydio Enterprise Controller:
Step 1 - Power on Skydio Enterprise Controller
Step 2 - Select the INFO menu
Step 3 - Scroll down and select Device Settings
Step 4 - Select Network
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- ensure that the Enterprise Controller is connected to a stable WiFi network
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Step 5 - Scroll down and select Controller Update
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Step 6 - Select Check for Update
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Step 7 - Select Update
Follow the on-screen prompts to update your drone.
- The update will first download to the Enterprise Controller from the Internet
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To update your Skydio X2:
[note] BEFORE UPDATING—If you have multiple drones in your Devices tab, make sure that your controller is paired to the drone you are currently updating. [/note]
Step 1 - Power on your Skydio X2
Step 2 - Power on your Skydio Enterprise Controller
Step 3 - Select the INFO menu
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Step 4 - Select your Skydio X2 under Devices
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Step 5 - Select Update
Follow the on-screen prompts to update your drone.
- The update will first download to the Enterprise Controller from the Internet. Once complete, it will begin installing on the drone.
- The lights on your Skydio X2 will flash as the vehicle updates, and the controller will display the update progress.
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[info text="Select Check for Updates anytime to look for available updates from Skydio."]
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