GoPro HERO7 Black User Manual Connecting to Other Devices
CONNECTING TO THE GOPRO APP
Use the GoPro mobile app to control your HERO7 Black, share videos and photos on the go and automatically transform your footage into QuikStories—awesome videos synced with effects and music.
Connecting for the First Time
Download the GoPro app from the Apple© App Store© or Google Play™.
Follow the app’s on-screen instructions to connect your camera. Heads Up for iOS®: When prompted, be sure to allow notifications from the GoPro app so you know when a QuikStory is ready. To learn more, see Creating a QuikStory.
After the First Time
After you’ve connected once, you can start connecting through your camera’s Connections menu.
If your camera’s wireless is not already on, swipe down to access the Dashboard.
Tap Preferences > Connections > Connect Device.
Follow the on-screen instructions in the GoPro app to connect.
CONNECTING TO BLUETOOTH DEVICES
You can connect your GoPro to Bluetooth devices that capture data about your footage. The data can be used to enhance your videos with stats about your adventure.
Connect your camera to the GoPro app. For details, see Connecting to the GoPro App.
In the app, open the camera settings, then tap Bluetooth Devices.
Follow the on-screen instructions.
SETTING THE CONNECTION SPEED
Your GoPro is set to use the 5GHz Wi-Fi band (the fastest available) when connecting to other mobile devices.
Change the Wi-Fi band to 2.4GHz if your device or region does not support 5GHz.
Swipe down to access the Dashboard.
Tap Preferences > Connections > Wi-Fi Band.
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