# SkyDemon keeps ‘waiting for device’

**URL:** <https://forum.safesky.app/t/skydemon-keeps-waiting-for-device/404>\
**Category:** English\
**Created:** [August 22, 2021, 6:31pm UTC](https://forum.safesky.app/t/skydemon-keeps-waiting-for-device/404 "2021-08-22T18:31:25Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 9\
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**Author:** ![Helm](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/82dd89/32.png) [@Helm](https://forum.safesky.app/u/Helm)\
**Post date:** [August 22, 2021, 6:31pm UTC](https://forum.safesky.app/t/skydemon-keeps-waiting-for-device/404/1 "2021-08-22T18:31:25Z")

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I followed all instructions, SafeSky is showing all green dots, but doesn’t ahownupnin my SkyDemon app. It worked one flight, then nothing on return and since. No changes is hard or software. I use an iPhone 12 Pro.

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**Author:** ![fvanaerssen](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/0ea827/32.png) [@fvanaerssen](https://forum.safesky.app/u/fvanaerssen)\
**Post date:** [September 13, 2021, 7:38am UTC](https://forum.safesky.app/t/skydemon-keeps-waiting-for-device/404/2 "2021-09-13T07:38:00Z")

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I am not a technical specialist. But you can check in the SafeSky preferences that GDL90 is enabled and that Automatic Device Discovery is also enabled.  
Then, in SkyDemon, click on Go Flying and choose Use GDL90 Compatible Device.

I am not sure, because I don’t use IOS, but I think you have to be on version 13 of IOS.

Have nice flights

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**Author:** ![steve320](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex017/user_avatar/forum.safesky.app/steve320/32/204_2.png) [@steve320](https://forum.safesky.app/u/steve320)\
**Post date:** [April 12, 2022, 9:08am UTC](https://forum.safesky.app/t/skydemon-keeps-waiting-for-device/404/3 "2022-04-12T09:08:07Z")

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“But you can check in the SafeSky preferences that GDL90 is enabled and that Automatic Device Discovery is also enabled”

i cant find these options, do i need to have a full subscription to access this?

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**Author:** ![Ridgeskimmer](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex017/user_avatar/forum.safesky.app/ridgeskimmer/32/126_2.png) [@Ridgeskimmer](https://forum.safesky.app/u/Ridgeskimmer)\
**Post date:** [April 12, 2022, 8:27pm UTC](https://forum.safesky.app/t/skydemon-keeps-waiting-for-device/404/4 "2022-04-12T20:27:58Z")

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For SafeSky to show traffic on SkyDemon you need subscription

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**Author:** ![Helm](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/82dd89/32.png) [@Helm](https://forum.safesky.app/u/Helm)\
**Post date:** [April 12, 2022, 9:14pm UTC](https://forum.safesky.app/t/skydemon-keeps-waiting-for-device/404/5 "2022-04-12T21:14:19Z")

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Thanks, that’s the problem - I have one!

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**Author:** ![Iain](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex017/user_avatar/forum.safesky.app/iain/32/215_2.png) [@Iain](https://forum.safesky.app/u/Iain)\
**Post date:** [April 28, 2022, 3:21pm UTC](https://forum.safesky.app/t/skydemon-keeps-waiting-for-device/404/6 "2022-04-28T15:21:14Z")

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Did you ever get this working? I have the same issue…

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**Author:** ![Ridgeskimmer](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex017/user_avatar/forum.safesky.app/ridgeskimmer/32/126_2.png) [@Ridgeskimmer](https://forum.safesky.app/u/Ridgeskimmer)\
**Post date:** [April 28, 2022, 5:18pm UTC](https://forum.safesky.app/t/skydemon-keeps-waiting-for-device/404/7 "2022-04-28T17:18:44Z")

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Have you bought a subscription?

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**Author:** ![Iain](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex017/user_avatar/forum.safesky.app/iain/32/215_2.png) [@Iain](https://forum.safesky.app/u/Iain)\
**Post date:** [April 28, 2022, 6:17pm UTC](https://forum.safesky.app/t/skydemon-keeps-waiting-for-device/404/8 "2022-04-28T18:17:29Z")

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Yes I have. Worked it out. On Skydemon it was just waiting for a connection. Turns out it’s because I had set it up to merge traffic from skyecho into the safesky signal, but skywcho wasn’t connected. It waits till both sources are available before it connects. Now it seems to be great 👍. Thanks for replying…

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**Author:** ![Ridgeskimmer](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/flex017/user_avatar/forum.safesky.app/ridgeskimmer/32/126_2.png) [@Ridgeskimmer](https://forum.safesky.app/u/Ridgeskimmer)\
**Post date:** [April 28, 2022, 7:08pm UTC](https://forum.safesky.app/t/skydemon-keeps-waiting-for-device/404/9 "2022-04-28T19:08:04Z")

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Ok great!
