# 8.5	Drone Registration

If you are connecting your drone to AeroGCS ORANGE for the first time, the software will guide you through the registration process. Follow these steps to register your drone and save its details:&#x20;

**Step 1. Connect Drone:**

Use the preferred protocol (Serial, TCP, UDP, or Bluetooth) to establish a connection.&#x20;

**Step 2. Automatic Registration:**

AeroGCS ORANGE detects the first connection and prompts you to register your drone.&#x20;

**Step 3. Fill in Drone Details:**

* **Drone Id**: This field will be automatically populated with the drone's unique identifier.
* **Drone Name**: Click on the pencil icon next to this field to edit and enter a name for your drone.
* **Firmware Version**: This field displays the current firmware version of the drone. If it's not available, it will show as "NA."
* **UIN:** Enter the Unique Identification Number (UIN) of the drone.
* **Serial No**.: This field will be automatically populated with the drone's serial number.
* **Model:** Enter the model name of the drone.
* **FC Serial No**.: This field will be automatically populated with the flight controller's serial number.

<figure><img src="/files/MJD7mkOL5mu3Bmas4vCj" alt=""><figcaption><p>Drone Registration</p></figcaption></figure>

&#x20;**Step 4. Complete the Registration:**

* After entering all necessary details, click the "Register Drone" button to complete the registration process.

The screen will display a message stating, "**Drone has been registered**," as shown below.&#x20;

<figure><img src="/files/4N1sSYYYy00vatjD0v6T" alt=""><figcaption><p>Drone Registered</p></figcaption></figure>

**Step 5: Optional: Do Not Register:**

·        If you choose not to register the drone at this moment, click the "Do not Register" button.

{% hint style="info" %}
Note: Keep your drone powered on during the registration process.
{% endhint %}

&#x20;By following these steps, the drone will be successfully registered with AeroGCS ORANGE.

Once registered, your drone's details will be saved in AeroGCS ORANGE, and you can access and manage the drone through the application. This initial registration ensures that your drone is correctly identified and configured for optimal use with AeroGCS ORANGE.


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