Sphero Edu: Important Notifications
Changing support for Android 5, 6, and 7 in February, 2022
Starting in February of 2022, new versions of Sphero Edu will no longer support Android 5, 6, or 7.
Changing Support for iOS 10 and 11 with Sphero Edu 6.3.0
Starting with the 6.3.0 release, Sphero Edu will no longer be supported on iOS 10 or 11. This means Sphero Edu 6.3.0 and above will not be available on Apple devices running iOS 10/11.
Changing support for iOS 9 in the Fall of 2020
Starting in the Fall of 2020, Sphero Edu will no longer support iOS 9. This means Sphero Edu 6.0.0 and above will not be available on Apple devices running iOS 9.
Update: Sphero Compatibility with Chrome OS
The Sphero EDU Chrome app has been removed from the Chrome webstore. All Chromebook users need to download the Sphero EDU Android app from the Google Play store. To learn more about Sphero Edu access…
Sphero Q&A: Chrome OS Update
Sphero Q&A: Chrome OS Update. The connection issues with Chrome OS version 78 have been resolved. Please click here to learn more. November 15, 2019 What’s new:. Google has started releasing Chrome O…
Sphero Virtual Robot Beta
Instructions on using the Sphero Edu virtual programming beta.
Robot Keeps Disconnecting (iOS)
IMPORTANT UPDATE: This Bluetooth connection issue has been resolved in iOS 14.6. We recommend you update to this version of iOS on your devices as quickly as possible to ensure you have a reliable co…
Important RVR Firmware Update - August 31, 2020
Starting on August 20th, 2020, a new version of firmware is available for your RVR.
Major Sphero Edu Windows App Update
Information for the Windows 6.3.1 Sphero Edu app release.
Changes to Community Programs in May 2022
Review the changes being made to the community programs section of Sphero Edu in May, 2022.
iOS Sphero Edu Video Playback Issues
Starting in May 2021, various changes to the Youtube data APIs resulted in an incompatibility with the video player used in the iOS version of Sphero Edu. This impacts all existing versions of the iO…
Major Sphero Edu macOS App Update
The Sphero Edu 6.3.3 release on macOS introduces a major overhaul to numerous parts of the app.
Sphero Edu and Location Services for Android and Chromebooks
Instructions for enabling location services for Sphero Edu on Android and Chromebooks
Sphero Edu Platform Scheduled Maintenance: July 8th, 2023
Starting at 9 AM EDT on July 8th, 2023, the Sphero Edu platform will undergo scheduled maintenance. This maintenance update should take less than one day and core functionality should return by July…
Google Sign-In Changes for the macOS and Windows Versions of Sphero Edu (Legacy Issue)
WARNING: The information below is ONLY relevant for the 5.3.3 macOS and Windows versions of Sphero Edu. As of October 28, 2021, Google Sign-In functionality has been restored to the macOS and Windows…
Important RVR/RVR+ Firmware Update - October 2022
Starting in Fall 2022, a new version of firmware will be available for RVR/RVR+. This download will update the firmware for the Nordic SoC to version 9.1.462 and the ST SoC to version 9.2.482. How Do…
