How do I use the DJI Mimo app on my Apple Watch?

You can use the DJI Mimo app on Apple Watch as a remote control and live-view monitor for compatible DJI Osmo Mobile gimbals, including Osmo Mobile 6, Osmo Mobile SE, DJI OM 7P and Osmo Mobile 8.

What you need

  • DJI Mimo app version 2.0.4 or later

  • An iPhone running iOS 16 or later

  • An Apple Watch running watchOS 9 or later

  • The latest firmware on your gimbal

How to set it up

  1. Pair your Apple Watch with your iPhone, then install DJI Mimo on both devices.

  2. Power on your gimbal and connect it to DJI Mimo on your iPhone via Bluetooth.

  3. Once the gimbal is connected, open DJI Mimo on your Apple Watch. The live camera view will appear on your watch.

What you can control from your watch

You can view the live feed, take photos and start or stop recording, adjust the gimbal direction and framing, switch between portrait and landscape, and turn on ActiveTrack. You can also preview your latest photo or video on the watch; playback, editing and exporting happen in DJI Mimo on your iPhone.

Tip: To keep the display awake for longer, on your Apple Watch go to Settings > Display & Brightness > Wake Duration and select Wake for 70 Seconds.