How do you reset a Fitbit on a Mac?

Now, if your model does support Fitbit Connect, try these tips to sync your Fitbit with your Mac

  1. Press and hold down both the Shift + Option (Alt) keys on your Mac’s keyboard.
  2. Click the Bluetooth symbol in the top corner of your Mac’s menu bar.
  3. Navigate to Debug and choose Reset the Bluetooth module.
  4. Restart your Mac.

How do you turn on background sync on Fitbit?

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  1. Go to your dashboard and hit “Account”
  2. Hit the icon of your Fitbit tracker.
  3. Scroll down and enable the “All-Day Sync” option.

Why is Fitbit running in the background?

Why does the Fitbit app need to run in the background on my Android phone? The Fitbit app runs in the background to keep you connected with certain Fitbit app features such as automatic syncing, connected GPS, and app notifications from your phone.

How do I sync my Fitbit to my Macbook?

The Mac Fitbit Connect App Click on the icon to open the Fitbit Connect app. From there, you’ll see a window pop up that gives you two options: “Set Up A New Fitbit Device” or “Sync Now.” Click “Sync Now.” Once Fitbit Connect finds your tracker, it will sync your data!

Does Fitbit have a Mac app?

How to download the Fitbit Connect app for Mac. Fitbit has an app known as Fitbit Connect, which allows you pair and sync your Fitbit tracker with your Mac using the handy wireless USB dongle. First, download the free Fitbit Connect app. Click Download for Mac.

Why won’t my Fitbit connect to my Mac?

Make sure Bluetooth is turned on and that your Fitbit is paired with and connected to your Mac. You can check by starting System Preferences and then clicking “Bluetooth.” Toggle Bluetooth off and back on again.

How do I restart my Fitbit?

Press and hold the back and bottom buttons until you see the Fitbit logo on the screen. Let go of the buttons. If you still have issues with your device, turn it off and turn it back on.

Why has my Fitbit stopped syncing?

Troubleshooting steps Bluetooth and turn Bluetooth off and back on. Turn your phone or tablet off and back on. Uninstall and reinstall the Fitbit app. If your Fitbit scale won’t sync after you reinstall the app, log in to your Fitbit account on a different phone or tablet and try to sync.

How do I turn off background activity on Fitbit?

In Settings, tap Connections, and then tap Data Usage. From the Mobile section, tap Mobile Data Usage. Select an app from below the usage graph. Tap Allow background data usage to turn off.

How do you reset your Fitbit?

Fitbit factory reset

  1. From your tracker, swipe across to the ‘Settings’ menu.
  2. Once in the ‘Settings’ section, find the ‘About’ tab and tap it.
  3. From here, scroll to the section that’s labelled ‘Factory Reset’ or ‘Clear User Data’.
  4. You’ll then be prompted to confirm the decision to clear your Fitbit to its box settings.

Is there a Fitbit app for Mac?

How do I update Fitbit on Macbook Air?

First, download the Fitbit Connect app from MacUpdate by going here. Once on the website click on the green “Download” button. After you have downloaded the app, open it to go through the install process. You can then add your Fitbit and sync your fitness information to the app on your Mac.