How To Set Up Inspire Fitbit

How exercise I set up my Fitbit device?

Before you begin using your Fitbit device, you must connect information technology to your Fitbit account with a phone, tablet, or computer. Connecting your device allows it to transfer (or sync) data dorsum and forth with Fitbit.

Note: For more information most setting up Fitbit Ace, run into How practise I ready Fitbit Ace devices?

Connect your Fitbit device to the charger before you begin the setup process.

Closed Trackers and watches

If you're calculation a 2d Fitbit device to your account or replacing an quondam one, skip downward to How do I set up a replacement device or add a second device to my account?

How do I create a Fitbit account and connect my device?

The latest Fitbit devices require an iPhone or Android telephone. To verify that your telephone is compatible with the Fitbit app, visit fitbit.com/devices.

If your telephone or tablet isn't uniform, you lot can ready some Fitbit devices on a Mac or Windows 8.ane computer with a programme called Fitbit Connect.

Cull a section beneath depending on whether you lot prefer to fix your device with the Fitbit app or with Fitbit Connect.

If you're calculation a second Fitbit device to your account or replacing an onetime i, skip down to How do I prepare a replacement device or add together a second device to my account?

Closed Fitbit app

Note: If you're setting up certain Fitbit devices with an Android phone, a notification appears on your telephone to brainstorm the setup process. Tap the notification and follow the on-screen instructions to prepare your device. If you don't have the Fitbit app, the notification takes you lot to the Google Play Store to download the app.

To prepare upward your Fitbit device with the Fitbit app:

Download and install the Fitbit app from one of the following locations:
- Apple devices—Apple App Shop
- Android devices—Google Play Store
- Windows 10 devices (phones, tablets, and computers)—Microsoft Shop
Open the Fitbit app and tap Join Fitbit.
Follow the on-screen instructions to create a Fitbit business relationship and connect ("pair") your Fitbit device to your phone or tablet. Pairing makes sure your Fitbit device and telephone or tablet can communicate with one some other (sync their data).
Note that to create a Fitbit account, you're prompted to enter your birthdate, tiptop, weight, and sex activity to calculate your pace length and to guess distance, basal metabolic charge per unit, and calorie burn down. For more data, see How does my Fitbit device calculate my daily activity? After you set your account, your first name, terminal initial, and contour movie are visible to all other Fitbit users. You take the pick to share other information, but most of the information you lot provide to create an account is private by default.

For Fitbit Ionic, Fitbit Sense, Fitbit Versa, Fitbit Versa two, and Fitbit Versa 3, you're prompted to connect your spotter to your Wi-Fi network. These devices apply Wi-Fi to set upwards your picket, download playlists, download apps from the Fitbit Gallery, and for faster firmware and Fitbit OS updates. For best results, connect your watch to your home Wi-Fi network. For more data, see How do I connect my Fitbit scout to Wi-Fi?

For Charge 5, your telephone might share your location with your tracker to reduce the time information technology takes for the built-in GPS sensors to connect to GPS satellites for the first time. Make certain the location permission for the Fitbit app is immune. For instructions, see the Apple tree help commodity or the Google (Android) help article.

If you have trouble, see Why tin't I set my Fitbit device?

How do I prepare a replacement device or add a 2d device to my business relationship?

Follow these instructions if yous already accept a Fitbit account and want to supplant your existing Fitbit device with a new i, or if you use more than one device continued to the same account. If you're replacing one device with another of the same model, you'll be asked to confirm the replacement. For instructions on how to remove a Fitbit device from your business relationship, encounter Can I use more than ane Fitbit device with the same account?

Choose a section beneath depending on whether you prefer to employ the Fitbit app or Fitbit Connect to set up your device.

Closed Aria

If you're unsure whether you own an Aria or Fitbit Aria 2, turn the scale over and remove the bombardment embrace to see how many batteries it contains. Aria uses 4 batteries, while Aria 2 uses 3 batteries. Aria 2 likewise has "Aria 2" written on the dorsum of the scale.

What router settings do I demand to prepare up and sync Aria?

Aria connects to your wireless dwelling network and works with whatever Wi-Fi router that uses the following standards:

802.11b frequency setting
WEP / WPA / WPA2 personal security
Automatic (DHCP) IP setup (static IP configurations are not supported)

Your SSID and password should contain only alphanumeric characters (e.chiliad. A-Z, 0-nine). If y'all experience bug connecting to a network that uses special characters, change the name of the network to just utilize alphanumeric characters, and attempt to connect again.

Can I use a mobile Wi-Fi hotspot to fix upwards Aria?

A mobile Wi-Fi hotspot should merely be used if a wireless router is unavailable. Consider the following information when attempting to fix upwards your scale using a hotspot:

Connecting Aria to a mobile Wi-Fi hotspot requires that the mobile device exist persistently in this mode. The device's bombardment may drain quickly.
To complete the setup procedure with a mobile Wi-Fi hotspot, you volition need a second wireless device to connect to the hotspot. For example, if you are using an iPhone as a hotspot, you will need either another mobile device or a figurer to proceed through either of the fix up methods explained in How practice I fix upwardly Aria?
Your hotspot needs to be configured co-ordinate to the same specifications as a wireless router. For the specs, see What router settings exercise I need to set up and sync Aria?

How do I set upward Aria?

To set upward your scale using the web-based method, you'll need a Wi-Fi enabled calculator, telephone, or tablet. Brand sure you know your Wi-Fi password and that it doesn't exceed 31 characters. For assist finding your password, see How practice I find my Wi-Fi network password and security setting?

Note: If you're trying to fix upwardly your Aria again after making changes to your network, run across How do I reconnect my Fitbit scale to my wireless network?

To prepare your Aria scale:

Restart the computer, phone, or tablet that y'all're going to use to fix your calibration.
Make sure your browser allows cookies.
If you're using a computer:
1. Identify your scale within 10 feet of your router.
2. Ensure that your router is compatible with the 802.11b protocol. For more information, see What router settings do I need to set up and sync Aria?
3. If the router is connected to your calculator with an Ethernet cable, unplug it. The router and computer must exist continued over Wi-Fi.
Open a web browser on your figurer, telephone, or tablet and go to fitbit.com/scale/setup/commencement.
Tap Get started, then tap information technology once again when you lot see the pop-upwardly bulletin.
Sign in to your fitbit.com account.
Personalize your Aria past giving it a name and inbound the initials you'd like to see on the scale when it recognizes y'all.
Put the calibration into setup mode by removing a battery for 10 seconds and and so reinserting it. Tap Continue when the scale's brandish says "SETUP ACTIVE."
Switch your figurer, phone, or tablet to the scale's Wi-Fi network (this will appear equally the word "Aria" followed past six characters).
Return to your web browser and tap I'm Connected. You'll encounter a listing of available wireless networks.
Tap the name of your habitation wireless network. If you don't see your domicile wireless network, tap Refresh Networks to scan once again. If yous notwithstanding don't come across your network, tap Join Other Network to enter your network proper name and countersign manually.
Enter your network password. Retrieve that information technology's case-sensitive.
Tap Submit, and then immediately check your scale's screen as it attempts to connect to your network.
- If you come across a check mark or a smiley confront, Aria is connected and you can stand on the scale to complete a counterbalance-in.
- If you run into an mistake message, see Why isn't my Fitbit scale working?

Closed Aria 2

To set up your Fitbit Aria ii, create a Fitbit account and connect your scale through the Fitbit app on your telephone, tablet, or Bluetooth-enabled Windows 10 computer. At this time, Fitbit Connect isn't compatible with Aria 2, so you can't ready Aria 2 using a Mac.

If you already accept a Fitbit account and the Fitbit app, skip to How do I add a scale to my existing business relationship?

Note: If you lot're unsure whether you own an Aria or Aria 2, turn the calibration over and remove the bombardment cover to run across how many batteries information technology contains. Aria uses 4 batteries, while Aria 2 uses 3 batteries. Aria 2 likewise has "Aria two" written on the back of the scale.

What router settings practice I demand to gear up and sync Aria 2?

Aria 2 connects to your wireless home network and works with whatsoever Wi-Fi router that uses the following standards:

802.11b/g/northward frequency setting
WEP / WPA / WPA2 personal security
Automatic (DHCP) IP setup (static IP configurations are not supported)
Both the network name and countersign must be no more than 32 characters long

Can I use a mobile Wi-Fi hotspot to set up Aria 2?

We do non recommend using a mobile Wi-Fi hotspot to set up Aria 2, as syncing will be slow and your scale may be unable to update. Connecting Aria 2 to a mobile Wi-Fi hotspot requires the device to remain persistently in this mode, which may bleed the battery quickly and use excessive data.

How do I create a Fitbit business relationship and connect Aria 2?

Annotation: If you're trying to fix up your Aria 2 again after making changes to your network, see How do I reconnect my Fitbit scale to my wireless network?

Brand sure the Fitbit app is compatible with your device by checking fitbit.com/devices.
Download and install the Fitbit app from ane of the following locations:
- Apple devices—Apple App Store
- Android Devices—Google Play Store
- Windows x devices (phones, tablets, and computers)—Microsoft Store
Open the Fitbit app and tap Join Fitbit to get started.
Follow the on-screen instructions to create a Fitbit business relationship and connect your scale to the internet. Y'all must know your wireless network password, and the calibration must be within range of the network. If you run across an error message, run across Why isn't my Fitbit scale working?
Note that the personal information yous provide during setup is used to calculate your basal metabolic rate (BMR), which helps determine your estimated calorie expenditure and your body mass index (BMI). For more information, run into How does my Fitbit device calculate my daily activity? This information is private unless y'all modify your privacy settings and opt to share it with your Fitbit friends.

If you have trouble setting up Aria 2, briefly printing the push button in the battery compartment to restart your scale and return to the beginning of the setup process. If you all the same can't set up your Aria 2 afterwards completing all the steps above, contact Client Support.

How do I add a calibration to my existing account?

If you already have a Fitbit business relationship, utilize the Fitbit app on your phone, tablet, or Bluetooth-enabled Windows 10 computer to prepare your new scale.

In the Fitbit app, tap the Today tab your profile picture show.
Tap Set Upward a Device.
Choose your device.
Follow the on-screen instructions to create a Fitbit account and connect your scale to the internet. Y'all must know your wireless network password, and the calibration must exist inside range of the network.

If you have trouble setting up Aria ii, briefly press the button in the battery compartment to restart your scale and begin the setup process again.

What is a personalized icon on Aria ii?

When you set upward your scale, you lot're asked to choose a personalized icon. This icon appears on the scale whenever y'all complete a counterbalance-in. Later on you weigh yourself, you see your icon on the screen to ostend the weigh-in is assigned to the correct person. Refer to the table for a complete listing of the available icons.