How do I connect my Fitbit to my phone?

In order to use all the features of your Fitbit, it is necessary to connect the tracker to your phone. For this, in addition to an activated Bluetooth function, you need the free Fitbit app from the device's app store. You can read how to set up the connection between the devices afterwards here.

This procedure is necessary to connect your Fitbit to your phone

In order to set up your new Fitbit device, it is necessary to establish a connection between the fitness tracker and your phone beforehand. To do this, download the Fitbit app from the App Store on your mobile device, enable Bluetooth on the device, and open the app after successful installation.

1. In the app, then sign in to your Fitbit account or tap "Become a Fitbit member" to create a new account.
2. Once you have created an account in the Fitbit app, next please search for your device by going to "Profile" > "Set up new device" in the app.
3. When your fitness tracker has been found by the app, select it by tapping it to complete the connection setup.

What to do if Fitbit and phone don't connect

Sometimes you may encounter problems when trying to connect between Fitbit and phone. In this case, it often already helps if you restart your smartphone to clear the cache and then perform the setup again. If restarting the phone does not help, you should also restart the Fitbit. To do this, connect the tracker to the power supply via cable and hold down the side button until you see the Fitbit icon on the display.