The Beginner’s Guide to the DJI Mavic Mini

Cassie Ring
4 min readMar 21, 2022
Photo was taken by Cassie Ring with the DJI Mavic Mini

I am an absolute beginner when it comes to flying drones. I have known for a while that it is something I wanted to get into, but I didn’t know where to start. I finally pulled the trigger and bought myself the DJI Mavic Mini for Christmas.

When I get new tech items, I usually try to figure them out on my own, without seeking out any additional information. It’s part of the fun! After I started using this, I did watch some videos on YouTube about how it works, to make sure I wasn’t completely messing it up.

I realized that not everyone has the desire to just sit and figure things out, so I thought I would lend a hand as well.

From one beginner to another, here is how to use the DJI Mavic Mini:

In the Box

What we are going to be looking at specifically today is the DJI Mavic Mini Fly More Combo. This costs around $450. I bought mine at Best Buy, but you can find them in other places as well, like DJI’s website.

Let’s take a look at what all comes in the Fly More Combo.

You should have the drone, the controller, three cables for different types of phones, extra propellers, a mini screwdriver to change out the propellers, propeller guards, two power cables, a wall piece, three batteries, a battery charging hub, and the…

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Cassie Ring
Cassie Ring

Written by Cassie Ring

I’m just living my life with my husband, my dog, and my camera.

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