Are you a proud owner of a Fitbit Inspire, Inspire 2, or Inspire HR but now looking for ways to connect it with your iPhone and iPad?
So don’t worry! This article briefly explains it and provides a step-by-step guide. Pairing your Fitbit Inspire series with any iPhone, whether an iPhone 8 or 11, can sometimes be confusing and frustrating.
However, in our guide, you can seamlessly connect your Fitbit device to your iPhone in no time.
Here you will learn all the necessary instructions and troubleshooting tips to ensure a successful pairing. Keep reading to unlock your Fitbit Inspire’s full potential; without further ado, let’s get started!
Download Fitbit App on iPhone & iPad – step-by-step Guide!
Here’s how to do this:
- Go to the app store on your iPhone or iPad.
- Tap on the search box or magnifying glass, which can be left or right on the corner of the screen.
- Open the search panel and write Fitbit.
- Press enter, and show the results will take a few seconds.
- Once you are found, tap on the download button.
- Next, follow all the onscreen details, and your app will be downloaded.
- This will download the app on your phone, and you can start accessing it.
How to Create My Account on Fitbit App for iPhone 8 and 11?
After downloading the app, your next step is to join the Fitbit Community. I.e., creating an account.
So, these are the steps to be performed.
- Launch the Fitbit app on your phone
- Tap on the join now button
- Scroll down the app and find the Fitbit device you have.
- Select tap set up option
- Enter your account details
- Follow the onscreen instructions and complete the signup form.
- Then tap next, and let’s go.
- Add your personal information, including birthdays, height, weight, etc.
- Then tap the next button.
- Last, you will have to accept the terms & conditions.
- Now your account is created, and you can use it forever.
How to Pair Fitbit Inspire to Your iPhone 8 or 11?
- Launch the Fitbit app and click on the Set up a device option, which will be available on the right side of the screen.
- Choose the Fitbit device like Fitbit Inspire you want to pair.
- Now plug your Fitbit device with the charger and tap next.
- The Fitbit app will appear; now, search for the device again.
- Copy the code on the screen and paste it into the codes.
- Then next, go to set up screens. Here you should read the entire information you see on the screen and know about the device.
- Now you are logged in to your Fitbit app with Fitbit Inspire and start tracking your whole day’s activities on your wrist.
What if Fitbit App Won’t Pair or Synced with Fitbit Inspire?
Don’t feel confused if your device is not connected to the Fitbit app. Here’s how you can fix the issue.
- Open the settings of the apps.
- Search the app, launch it on your screen, and force stop it.
- Ensure you are working with this step that supports the device and has a suitable internet connection.
- Now turn off the Bluetooth and turn it on again.
- Next, move to Fitbit and reset its settings. While doing this, ensure your phone battery is charged up to 70% and plugged into the charger.
- Reset the app by holding the button until a smiley face does not appear.
- It might open legal options, ignore them and leave your charger when done.
- Now go to the Bluetooth option and try to pair it with the device. While doing this, ensure your band is too closed.
In Case It Doesn’t Work, Then Try the Given Steps
- Launch the Fitbit app and tap on the + icon at the top of the left corner. Under the devices, choose the pair option.
- Open the Bluetooth settings and check if the device is paired or not.
- If not, restart your phone and repeat the above process.
Note – This process might take time to connect, so you must perform it on multiple tries.
How to Pair Fitbit Charge 2 with iPhone or iPad?
You must follow the steps to pair Fitbit Charge 2 with iPhone or iPad.
- Open the Bluetooth settings and check your phone is paired with the device. If it’s not, go to the settings and pair it.
- Then open the Fitbit app and tap on the account symbol, which will be on the top right corner of the screen.
- Here, tap on Setup a new device. Choose the tracker and follow the given instructions carefully to make it connected.
- Once done, a pop-up asks you to pair the tracker to the device; the tap continues and pairs it.
What If the Fitbit Charge Won’t Set Up?
In case your device is not connected, then perform the given steps.
- Launch your Bluetooth and turn it off for 10 seconds. Then turn it on.
- While performing this step, ensure your device is connected to a WiFi network and no Bluetooth device is active.
- Then restart your device.
- If you fail again, reboot the phone and remove all unnecessary Bluetooth from the list.
- Once done, start the process again, and your device is connected.
How to Pair Fitbit Inspire HR with iPhone or iPad?
- Go to Bluetooth settings and ensure your phone is paired with your Fitbit Inspire HR. If it isn’t already paired, go to the settings and pair it.
- Then, launch the Fitbit app and tap on the account symbol in the upper right corner of the screen.
- In this section, select Setup a New Device. To connect the tracker, select it and carefully follow the instructions.
- When finished, a pop-up asks you to pair the tracker with your device; the tap continues to pair it.
What If Fitbit Inspire HR is Not Paired with the Fitbit App?
- Start your Bluetooth and wait 10 seconds before turning it off. Then you turn it on.
- Ensure your device is connected to a WiFi network and no other Bluetooth devices are active while performing this step.
- After that, restart your device.
- If you fail again, reboot the phone and remove all unnecessary Bluetooth devices from the list.
- After that, repeat the process until your device is connected.
Why My Fitbit Device is Not Synced?
Suppose you cannot transfer your data from the Fitbit device to the Fitbit app. Then it might be a Bluetooth issue. However, if you see a disconnected icon on your phone, it means your device is not supporting to Fitbit app.
If so, contacting Fitbit customer support can help you solve this issue. Along with that, you can try some personal experiences like turning off and on Bluetooth, deleting extra Bluetooth devices, and more can work.
To sync the device, here are the steps to be followed.
- Quit the Fitbit app on your phone and go to settings.
- Launch Bluetooth and turn off Bluetooth, and turn it back on.
- Start the Fitbit app and sync your device.
- Restart your device to make things easier.
Wrapping Things Up
We hope you have found all the essential details regarding connecting the Fitbit device to your phone. We have tried to cover all the aspects you are interested in. Still, if you have any questions, share them with us, and we will solve them for you.