Jim McAndrew Dronelink Staff
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What makes Dronelink different or better than other apps?
Most flight automation apps are limited to uploading missions to the drone for execution. This approach is called onboard waypoints, and it is the reason why most apps are essentially clones of eac...
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- 16 followers
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- 22 votes
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What is the difference between the web app and the mobile app?
The Dronelink web app is a progressive web application that provides account access, mission management, and mission planning user interfaces. The primary focus of the web app is pre-flight and pos...
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- 2 followers
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Does Dronelink void my warranty? (DJI Care Refresh)
No. DJI will still cover your drone if there is a hardware issue, but you will need to send them flight logs (learn more). If the software has a bug that causes your drone to crash, we take respons...
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- 21 followers
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- 18 votes
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Why should I trust Dronelink to fly my drone?
Dronelink was created by Jim McAndrew, a software architect and drone enthusiast from Austin, Texas. His passion for creating drone software started in 2014 with Autopilot, the first third-party fl...
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- 10 followers
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How do I install the Dronelink app on RC Pro, RC Enterprise Pro, RC Plus? Step-by-step instructions.
Go to dronelink.com/download from the RC web browser to download the install the correct version of the Dronelink app. Step 1 - Open Web Browser on Remote Controller Step 2 - Navigate to drone...
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- 40 followers
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When will Dronelink add support for DJI's new drones?
Dronelink is built on the DJI Mobile SDK, which does not always include support for DJI's latest drones. DJI does not usually reveal specific timelines for new hardware support, but in the past we ...
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- 26 followers
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Why am I unable to login?
The Dronelink app (web/native) and the support center (forums, etc) use different login systems. Depending on which system you are attempting to access, you need to create an account for that syste...
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- 81 followers
- 4 comments
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Why do I see "Device Running Too Slow" during missions?
Dronelink uses a custom flight controller that performs all the calculations on your mobile device (learn more). This can be processor intensive depending on the complexity and duration of your mis...
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- 7 followers
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How do I install the Dronelink mobile app?
Go to dronelink.com/download and select your drone from the list. Then select your remote controller / mobile device to download and install the correct Dronelink app. The Dronelink app is supporte...
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- 18 followers
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How do I join and test the Beta app?
The Dronelink beta is open to any user with a paid account. Login with your existing username and password. Beta testing is intended for advanced users that are actually interested in testing and p...
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- 76 followers
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- 10 votes