How to update Skydio X10
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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 an update is available, you will see a red notification icon in the Information menu.
[note] You must update the Skydio X10 Controller first before updating Skydio X10. It may take up to 30 minutes to update your drone depending on your WiFi environment. [/note]
Updating the Skydio X10 Controller
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Step 1 - Power on your Skydio X10 Controller Open the controller lid and hold the Power button for three seconds. |
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Step 2 - Navigate to the Information menu Located within Global Settings. |
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| Step 3 - Select Controller Update under Settings | |
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Step 4 - Select Check for Update
Step 5 - Select Update Follow the on-screen prompts to update your controller. |
Updating Skydio X10
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Step 1 - Power on Skydio X10 Press and hold the battery button for three seconds. |
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Step 2 - Power on your Skydio X10 Controller Open the controller lid and hold the Power button for three seconds. |
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Step 3 - Navigate to the Information menu Located within Global Settings. |
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Step 4 - Select your Skydio X10 under Devices |
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Step 5 - Select Update Follow the on-screen prompts to update your drone. Select Check for Updates anytime to look for available updates. |
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Step 6 - Wait for update to complete
After installing the update, you will be routed back to the main Gate Screen. The drone will reboot and the update will continue on the drone for up to 5 more minutes. |
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Update Status |
Lights |
| Initializing | |
| 0-25% | |
| 25% - 50% | |
| 50% - 75% | |
| 75% - 100% | |
| Complete | |
| Error |
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- The camera gimbal will disengage and go slack
- The process may take several minutes
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