How do you reset and resync Fitbit?

Answered by Frank Schwing

To reset and resync your Fitbit device, follow these steps:

1. Resetting the device:
– Press and hold the back and bottom buttons on your device simultaneously.
– Continue holding the buttons until the Fitbit logo appears on the screen.
– Release the buttons. Your device should now be reset.

2. Restarting the device:
– If you are still experiencing issues with your device after resetting, try turning it off and on again.
– To do this, connect your device to the charging cable.
– Once connected, press and hold the buttons on your tracker for 10 seconds.
– Release the buttons. Your device should turn off and then back on again.

3. Resyncing the device:
– If your device is still not functioning properly, you may need to resync it with your smartphone or computer.
– Start by ensuring that Bluetooth is enabled on your smartphone or computer.
– Open the Fitbit app on your smartphone or go to the Fitbit website on your computer.
– Follow the instructions provided by the app or website to set up and sync your device.
– This may involve entering your Fitbit account information, selecting your device, and following the prompts to connect it.

It’s worth noting that these steps may vary slightly depending on the specific model of Fitbit device you have. It’s always a good idea to consult the Fitbit website or user manual for detailed instructions specific to your device.

In my personal experience, I have had to reset and resync my Fitbit device a few times when it was not syncing properly or displaying incorrect information. Following the steps above has usually resolved the issues and allowed me to continue using my Fitbit as intended.