Latest Updates
Firmware versions, update instructions, and release notes
Select Your Device
Where to find your S/N Prefix: Check the serial number on your drone's body or battery compartment. The first 3 characters (e.g., BWY, BWN, BWT) are your S/N prefix.
Aircraft (Drone)
- Power on the controller. Ensure your mobile device or Smart Controller is connected to a strong WiFi network.
- Power on the drone. Click Enter Device to proceed to the main flight interface.
- Wait 30 seconds. A black (semi-transparent) pop-up will appear advising a new update is available.
- Follow the steps as prompted.
- Once complete, you must restart. The updated version can be seen under Settings > General > Version.
Note: It is not uncommon for this update to get stuck on a certain percentage for 20 minutes or more. Please be patient and allow the update to complete. Some newer Aeroo Pro models have WiFi Fast Transfer and will be able to complete the update more quickly. If no update pop-up appears, check the troubleshooting guide.
Smart Controller — Operating System
- Power ON your Smart Controller only.
- Ensure your Smart Controller is connected to a strong WiFi network.
- Wait on the home screen (blue with rocks) for a black box to appear with the text "Find an OTA upgrade package!"
- Follow the on-screen steps to complete the update. The remote will restart and the update takes 5–10 minutes.
- Once complete, restart. The updated version is displayed under Settings > General > Version > Controller.
Note: Please charge to at least 50% battery to complete successfully. If no update pop-up appears, check the troubleshooting guide.
Smart Controller — Power System
- Power ON your Smart Controller only.
- Ensure your Smart Controller is connected to a strong WiFi network.
- Proceed to the main flight interface. A black (semi-transparent) box will appear prompting you to update the remote control firmware.
- Follow the on-screen steps to complete the update, then restart.
- Once complete, the updated version should be displayed under Settings > General > Version > Controller.
Note: Please charge to at least 50% battery to complete successfully.
Aeroo Fly App (iPhone/Android)
- Visit the App Store (iPhone) or Play Store (Android) on your mobile device
- Search for "Aeroo Fly"
- If any update is available, it should be prompted in the app description
- The update version is displayed in small writing under your User Profile (click the head icon on the blue home screen)
Smart Controller - Aeroo Fly App
- Power ON your Smart Controller only
- Ensure your Smart Controller is connected to a strong WiFi network
- Proceed to Select Device and then Enter Device. When pressing "Enter Device", a white update box should appear
- Follow the on-screen steps. For your first time updating, you will need to select "Allow unknown app update". This is inherent with the Android operating system and designed to protect your privacy
- Once complete, restart. The updated version should be displayed under Profile (on the home screen) > below your account details (bottom left)
Note: Please charge to at least 50% battery to complete successfully.
If you are not being prompted to update, or if you are having issues completing an update after following the above steps, please try the following:
Clear the Cache
In the Aeroo Fly Interface Home Screen (blue screen with rocks), click the profile icon in the top right. Then press "Clear Cache". Restart and follow the update steps again.
Confirm Good Internet Connection
Your WiFi may be too slow or weak to successfully download or complete the update. Please try other networks if available, such as a personal hotspot or other modem/frequency.
Ensure Everything is Fully Charged
Most updates require at least 50% battery life. Please ensure everything is fully charged — including your device, controller, and drone battery — before updating, and try again.
Release Notes
Latest updates and improvements
03 Mar 2026
Fast WIFI transfer added to Smart Controller for compatible Aeroo Pro models. Increased compatibility with DD and DDM coordinates.
10 Jan 2026
New sleep mode enabled (short press power button). Charging while the controller is in use is optimised. Audio volume increased for in-flight prompts.
9 Jan 2026
Minor Operating System fix.
3 Jan 2026
Optimised self-check process on startup. Addresses Gimbal Error Messages seen on startup.
1 Jan 2026
Introduces Fast Charging Indicator. Charging efficiency is improved. WiFi stability settings optimised.
27/28 Dec 2025
Battery Activation is no longer required. Resolves minor error messages related to RID and Barometer. Battery indicator is clearer. USB is disconnected error resolved. Optical flow error resolved. Other optimisations to the app interface.
30 May 2025
Optimised discharge protocol for improved flight time.