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Aside from screen wake problems, some Fitbit Versa owners always reported that their trackers don’t always wake up when the screen is tapped. This problem could be just a minor one for as long as the tracker hasn’t been exposed to physical and/or liquid damage. There’s always something you can do about it and that’s
The Fitbit Versa’s silent alarm uses vibration to gently awake or alert you at the time specified. You can set up to 8 alarms to occur once or on multiple days of the week. However, some users have been complaining that the silent alarm on their trackers no longer works. Such problem could be temporary
While health trackers like your Fitbit Charge 3 are standalone devices, they’re designed to work side-by-side with your smartphone. We can consider them as an extension of your phone where you can also receive notifications for things you wanted to be alerted about. However, there are times when things don’t work out well so notifications
Your Fitbit Charge 3 should turn its screen on even if you slightly raise your wrist as long as the Quick View or screen wake feature is enabled. There are, however, users who complained about such feature not working after a day or two of use and we’ll tackle such problem in this post. Another
While health trackers like the new Fitbit Charge 3 are standalone devices, you have to connect or sync them with your smartphones to enjoy their full potential. There are actually features that would only work if your health tracker is synced or connected to your Android or iOS device. So, when you’re having syncing issues,
Charging issues often occur to electronic devices and your Fitbit Charge 3 is no exception. There are times when something intervenes with the normal operation of your device and sometimes obstructions would also cause it to cease charging. Finding out the reason why your device no longer charges is key to fixing this problem. So,
Your Fitbit Versa is more than just a health tracker, it’s a smartwatch. Being able to connect to the Internet and other devices is what made it “smart.” But some users have been complaining about their Versa that reportedly won’t connect to their WiFi network. In this post, I will guide you in troubleshooting your
We have received reports from some users saying that their Fitbit Ionic no longer shows their heart rate. Fitbit devices have pretty simple and straightforward processes and features. The heart rate monitor is one of its selling points so it should work without any problem at all. But since you’re here face-to-face with this problem,
Learning how to factory reset or hard reset your Fitbit Versa can come handy for a number of reasons. Typically, users would like to factory reset their Versa if they decide to sell or give the gadget away. However, factory reset can also be used if you encounter problems with the device and the basic
If you’re constantly on the move and crosses time zones all the time, you may want to make sure that your Fitbit device’s clock is accurate. In this short tutorial, we’ll show you the steps on how to change the time on your Fitbit device. For demonstration purposes, we use a Fitbit Versa to show
Fitbit Versa’s Screen Wake feature allows users to set their trackers to automatically turn the screen on with a turn of the wrist. This is a pretty good feature as you only have to activate it by a single movement. However, some users are complaining that their trackers no longer wakes the screen if they
Some of our readers have asked us how to erase their Fitbit Versa. By erasing they mean how to wipe off their records and other data from their watch. This can be done through a reset which not only erases your data, it also brings the watch back to its factory settings and configuration. Your
Fitbit Alta HR depends on Bluetooth to sync with phone’s it’s connected with. While Bluetooth has evolved so much, problems would still occur every now and then but they’re not necessarily serious. Many users of the Alta HR have been complaining about syncing issues saying the data that appears on their phones aren’t the same
Smartphones can double as great fitness trackers, but sometimes, they’re not all that accurate as far as activity tracking, heart rate, and other things go. This is largely because fitness tracking is, obviously, not the number one goal of the smartphone. That said, space is taken up for a lot of things to, well, make
In order for the notifications from your Android to reach your Fitbit Ionic, both devices have to be properly paired and connected. Needless to say that if problems regarding notifications occur, the first thing you have to do is make sure the connection is stable although there are also other factors you have to consider
The Apple Watch may be the world’s best-selling smartwatch, but that doesn’t necessarily mean that it’s the best smartwatch you can buy. As an Android user, your options are virtually endless since there are Android-compatible smartwatches that can fit any budget, any style, and any occasion. To help you make a good choice, we’ve put
Your Fitbit Ionic has a feature that will automatically powers up the display when you raise your wrist. It’s called Screen Awake or Quick View on other Fitbit devices. Mostly, owners found this feature very useful and convenient as a single action would immediately let you see what’s on the screen of your tracker. If
Firmware updates are important because they often come with fixes to most pressing issues owners reported as well as patches to some vulnerabilities that were discovered after the release of the device. Your Fitbit Ionic should be able to receive updates every time they’re rolled out but some owners reported that their trackers could not
Whether you prefer to call them fitness trackers, activity trackers, fitness bands, or perhaps smart bands, these poor men’s smartwatches are spreading like wildfire. According to the International Data Corporation, three of the four wearable industry-leading manufacturers in Q3 2015 were specialized in such basic, low-cost gadgets, with Fitbits somehow managing even to beat the
Your Fitbit Flex 2 health trackers work in a very straightforward manner and it has a very simple system that would work perfectly with other devices that can properly be paired with it. However, there are times when syncing issues may occur; either it fails to sync properly or data transmitted between the tracker and