Pair your Fitbit Flex with your mobile device Download the Fitbit app from the Google Play Store, the Apple App Store or the Windows Store Open the app and click Join Fitbit Choose the Flex tracker Sign up for a Fitbit account Pair your mobile device with your Fitbit Flex
How do I work my Fitbit?
You’re going to need a compatible iPhone, Android smartphone or a computer – which you can double check hereQuick Fitbit setup Download the Fitbit app, and tap ‘Join Fitbit’ once complete Select the tracker that you have and tap ‘Set Up’ Follow the steps and keep the Fitbit close to your device
Does Fitbit Flex track calories burned?
The Flex 2 includes all of the important functions that a basic fitness tracker should offer It can track steps taken, calories burned, and tally up active minutes throughout the day, as well as automatically monitor your exercise and sleep
Is Fitbit Flex waterproof?
Swim-proof (finally!) The Flex 2 is the first Fitbit you can wear in the shower and while swimming It’s waterproof down to 50 meters (about 165 feet) and can be used in both fresh water and salt water
What do 2 lights on Fitbit Flex mean?
NOTE: During sleep mode, your Flex will not display goal progress if you double tap Instead, it will alternate two blinking lights, back-and-forth, to indicate that you are in sleep mode When you wake up, tap your Flex rapidly for one to two seconds to exit sleep mode
What do two dots mean on Fitbit Flex?
When you tap your Flex rapidly for one or two seconds to enter sleep mode, it will vibrate and display two slowly dimming lights During sleep mode, two blinking lights alternate
How do I turn my Fitbit Flex off?
How do I turn off my Fitbit device? Swipe right to left on the home screen to the Settings screen Tap Settings and scroll down to Shutdown Tap Shutdown and confirm To turn your Blaze back on, press any button Sync your tracker as soon as you turn it back on If you don’t, the time may be incorrect
How do I know if my Fitbit is working properly?
You’ll know the connection is secure when the tracker vibrates and you see a battery icon on your tracker’s display Press and hold the button to restart your tracker: Charge 2—press and hold the button on your tracker for 4 seconds When you see the Fitbit logo and the tracker vibrates, the tracker restarted
Why is the screen on my Fitbit not working?
If you see a black or blank screen on your Fitbit, the first thing to try is a restart or a forced restart (also called a long restart) Restarting your Fitbit forces it to reboot–and often fixes problems like a black, blank, or non-responsive device
How do I know if my Flex is charging?
Once the Fitbit Flex displays five little glowing LEDs on its face, it is fully charged and can be put back in the band and strapped back onto your wrist
How long does it take for Fitbit Flex to charge?
How long it takes to charge a Fitbit Whichever Fitbit charging system your device uses, the same holds true for Fitbit charging time: two hours connected to the charger will be enough to power that Fitbit battery up to 100%
Does Fitbit count steps if arms aren’t moving?
Will my device count steps if my arms aren’t moving? If you’re doing something like pushing a stroller or shopping cart, your wrist-based device will count your steps but the total may be slightly lower than usual If you’re walking or running outside, use GPS to capture your route, pace, and distance
How accurate is Fitbit steps?
According to a study on Fitbit accuracy published by the NCBI, researchers found that Fitbit devices were “acceptably accurate” for step counting about 50% of the time Additionally, they found that accuracy increased depending on where the device is worn: For jogging, wrist placement was the most accurate
Does Fitbit Flex have GPS?
Features and performance The Fitbit Flex 2 has no heart rate monitor or GPS, which means it isn’t going to be a good choice for serious athletes
Is Fitbit Flex discontinued?
Fitbit Flex is no longer being supported
Should I wear fitbit in shower?
Even though it may be ok to shower with our water-resistant devices, not doing so reduces the potential for exposure to soaps, shampoos, and conditioners, which can cause long-term damage to your device and may cause skin irritation We also don’t recommend wearing any of our devices in a hot tub or sauna
What’s the difference between Fitbit Flex and Fitbit Flex 2?
There’s no changing out Flex for Flex 2 bands though, since the sequel is 30% smaller and sleeker The different form factor makes Flex 2 feel even lighter and less obtrusive on the wrist There’s also a different clasping mechanism that makes putting it on and taking it off easier than the first device
What does pink light mean on Fitbit?
This means the pebble has restarted If you miss the light flash but notice the pebble has resumed charging, that too is confirmation that the restart was successful Remove the pebble from the charging cable and insert it back into the wristband
Can I shower with my Fitbit Flex 2?
Like the original Flex, the Flex 2 also tracks sleep and can record your workouts A nice bonus is that it’s also water-resistant up to 164 feet That means you can take it in the shower or go swimming with the device
What does 4 flashing lights mean on Fitbit Flex?
Four pulsing lights while your Flex is in its charging cable indicate that the battery is over 80% filled When you see five pulsing lights, you will know that the battery has filled completely Four pulsing lights while your Flex is in its charging cable indicate that the battery is over 80% filled
What does it mean when your Fitbit vibrates?
Your Fitbit device vibrates to alert you at various times, including if you set an alarm, when you hit your step goal, or if you haven’t met your hourly activity goal
Why does my Fitbit Flex 2 have a blue light?
Call notifications:If you have call notificationsenabled and you receive a phone call with your phone nearby, Flex 2 vibrates two times and you’ll see a pattern of one blue light and four white lights repeated four times, or until you answer the call or double tap Flex 2 to dismiss the notification
Does Fitbit Flex tell time?
no, no clock You can however set an alarm on the Fitbit website and the Flex will vibrate
Why is my Fitbit Flex not working?
If your Fitbit Flex isn’t working properly, you might need to refresh the software and ensure your tracker is accurately keeping tabs on your calorie burn, steps taken, and many other biometric stats Resetting your Fitbit Flex restores it to its factory settings and should jolt the software back to proper function
Does Fitbit Flex track sleep?
Fitbit Flex® now automatically recognizes when you’re sleeping and logs your shut-eye for you So there’s no need to tap your tracker before you go to bed Get Auto Sleep by updating your tracker
How do I connect my Fitbit Flex to my phone?
Make sure your Fitbit is connected to the Android via Bluetooth Start the Settings app and tap “Connections,” then tap “Bluetooth” Find the entry for your Fitbit in the list and if it’s not connected, tap it to try to connect