Updated on 10 Oct 2024
Activating the DJI Spark by Using DJI GO 4 App
A step by step guide on how to activate your DJI Spark using the DJI GO 4 App.
When you first receive your Spark you will need to activate it, here is a guide on how to activate your new aircraft.
Plug the micro USB plug into the rear port of the Spark and charge the drone. To wake the drone up, tap the button once. This will display that the craft is charging. Wait for the drone to be fully charged before proceeding.
Turn on your aircraft and connect the drone to your phone/remote with the WIFI network.
Launch DJI Go 4 and log in.
When prompted to activate click "next".
Read the terms and conditions and click “I Agree”.
Now name your aircraft, you can always change this later on.
Tap continue and set the Unit of the parameter.
Tap continue and turn on beginner mode.
Tap continue and turn on “Enable Advanced Gesture Mode”.
Tap continue and set a joystick mode.
Disconnect your mobile device from the Aircraft's WIFI and connect to a network with an internet connection.
Tap continue and confirm your account.
Tap activate, disconnect your mobile device from the internet and re-connect it to your DJI Spark.
Your spark has now been activated.
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James Willoughby
James joined heliguy™ in 2018 following a 13-year stint in print and online journalism, having worked on regional and weekly newspaper titles. He is responsible for spearheading heliguy™'s content strategy and social media delivery. James collaborates with DJI Enterprise's European marketing team to coordinate and produce case studies and helps organise events and webinars.