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Connection Failed: Could not connect to the GoPro. Failed to connect to the GoPro Bluetooth peripheral. The operation timed out.

Updated over a month ago

If Snappic displays this failure to connect error, the connection to the GoPro has been interrupted. Follow the steps below to reconnect the device:

  1. Unplug the USB cable from the GoPro

  2. Navigate to the Bluetooth settings on the iPhone/iPad and forget the connection to the GoPro

  3. Swipe down on the touch display (Hero 11/10/9 Black, swipe left after swiping down)

  4. Tap [Preferences]

  5. Tap [Wireless Connections]

  6. Tap [Reset Connections]

  7. After resetting, go back to [Wireless Connections]

  8. Tap [Connect Device]

  9. Tap [GoPro Quik App]

  10. Install/Open the GoPro Quik App on the device running Snappic

  11. Navigate to the [GoPro] Tab

  12. Tap [Connect a GoPro]

  13. Tap [Connect Camera]

  14. Reconnect the USB connection from iPhone/iPad to the GoPro

  15. The GoPro should now display [USB Connected] and show up as a wired connection

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