How to sync your drone to Skydio Cloud

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Syncing your Skydio Cloud settings to your Skydio drone allows you to view your Cloud settings in the Enterprise Controller or Enterprise App user interface. 

Quick Steps

Step 1 - Attach the battery to the drone
Step 2 - Power on the drone
Step 3 - Sign in to the controlling device using your Skydio Cloud organization registered user name and password. 
Step 4 - Ensure the controlling device is connected to a stable wireless network

[note]"Do not connect the drone to the controller using USB-C cable when performing the syncing process."[/note] 

Step 5 - Connect to the drone

Step 6 - Sync your Skydio Cloud features

    • Select INFO
    • Select your drone
    • Select Cloud Settings
    • Select Download features from Cloud to sync from Skydio Cloud to your device
    • Wait 10 seconds
    • You should see the Cloud to Device Sync time show a time of a few seconds ago
    • You should also see the Device to Drone Sync show a time of a few seconds ago
    • If not, select the Sync Settings to Drone 

 

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You may also force a SYNC

    • Select the INFO menu
    • Select your organization under Account
    • Select SYNC
    • Wait 10 seconds
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Cloud settings offer visibility into the licenses you have assigned to your vehicle, features, and the networks you have added in Skydio Cloud.  Advanced software licenses and features include:

  • Skydio 2/2+ Autonomy Enterprise
  • Skydio X2E Autonomy Enterprise
  • Skydio 2/2+ 3D Scan
  • Skydio X2E 3D Scan
  • GPS & Telemetry: Live-flight
  • GPS & Telemetry: Post-flight
  • Media Sync

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If you have named your drone in Skydio Cloud the name will appear in the user interface.

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