Access DFU and Bootloader Mode
Not all radios go into Bootloader or DFU mode the same way. Below you will find descriptions how to get into Bootlader and DFU mode for many EdgeTX radios.
BETAFPV LiteRadio 3 Pro

Bootloader: Turn off the radio transmitter. Press the Bootloader button and Power button, release at the same time.
DFU: Turn off the radio transmitter. Press and hold the DFU button and plug in the USB cable, release the DFU button.
FlySky NV14 / EL18

Bootloader: Turn off the radio transmitter. Pull both trims inward and press both power buttons.
DFU: Turn off the radio transmitter. Press and hold the DFU button and plug in the USB cable, release the DFU button.
Flysky Noble+ (NB4+)
Bootloader: TODO
DFU: TODO
FlySky PL18 / PL18 EV

Bootloader: Turn off the radio transmitter. Pull both horizontal trims (TR7 and TR8) together and press both power buttons.
DFU: Turn off the radio transmitter. Press and hold the DFU button and plug in the USB cable, release the DFU button.
Flysky ST16
Bootloader: Turn off the radio transmitter. Pull both horizontal trims (TR3 and TR4) together and press the power button.
DFU: Turn off the radio transmitter. Press and hold the DFU button (circled in the image below) and plug in the USB cable, release the DFU button.

iFlight Commando8

Bootloader: Turn off the radio transmitter. Press the Boot button and Power button, release at the same time.
DFU: Turn off the radio transmitter. Conect the USB cable from your computer to your radio. Hold down the Boot button, then push and hold the Power button. The screen will stay dark, the LEDs will run from left to right. Radio is now in DFU mode.
Jumper T12/T16/T18
Bootloader: Turn off the radio transmitter. Pull both horizontal trim switches together and press the power button.
DFU: Turn off the radio transmitter. Plug in the USB cable to the USB port on the top of the radio.
Jumper T12 MAX

Bootloader: Turn off the radio transmitter. Pull both horizontal trim switches together and press the power button.
DFU: Turn off the radio transmitter. Press and hold the DFU button and plug in the USB cable, release the DFU button.
Jumper T14/T15

Bootloader: Turn off the radio transmitter. Pull both horizontal trim switches together and press the power button.
DFU: Turn off the radio transmitter. Press and hold the DFU button and plug in the USB cable, release the DFU button.
Jumper T-20/T-20S


Bootloader: Turn off the radio transmitter. Push both trim hat switches inward together and press the power button.
DFU: Turn off the radio transmitter. Press and hold the DFU button and plug in the USB cable, release the DFU button.
Jumper T-Lite
Bootloader: Turn off the radio transmitter. Push both the two inner horizontal trim buttons together and press the power button.
DFU: Turn off the radio transmitter. Plug in the USB cable.
Jumper T-Pro / T-Pro V2

Bootloader: Turn off the radio transmitter. Push both trim hat switches inward together and press the power button.
DFU: Turn off the radio transmitter. Press and hold the DFU button and plug in the USB cable, release the DFU button.
RadioMaster MT12
Bootloader: Turn off the radio transmitter. Pull both trims T1 and T2 together and press the power button.
DFU: Turn off the radio transmitter. Plug in the USB cable to the side USB port (under the rubber cover).
RadioMaster Pocket
Bootloader: Turn off the radio transmitter. Push both trim hat switches inward together and press the power button.
DFU: Turn off the radio transmitter. Plug in the USB cable to the USB port on the top of the radio.
RadioMaster GX12
Bootloader: Turn off the radio transmitter. Pull both horizontal trim switches together and press the power button.
DFU: Turn off the radio transmitter. Plug in the USB cable to the USB port on the top of the radio (power button LED should light up). Hold down/activate switch SG and then press and release the power button (only needs a momentary press). You can release/deactivate SG now.
RadioMaster (All others - Boxer, T12, Zorro, TX16S)
Bootloader: Turn off the radio transmitter. Pull both horizontal trim switches together and press the power button.
DFU: Turn off the radio transmitter. Plug in the USB cable to the USB port on the top of the radio.
Eachine TX16s
Bootloader: Turn off the radio transmitter. Pull both horizontal trim switches together and press the power button.
DFU: Turn off the radio transmitter. Plug in the USB cable to the USB port on the top of the radio.
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