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How do I force my Fitbit to update?

How do I force my Fitbit to update?

Click the Fitbit Connect icon located near the date and time on your computer. Click Open Main Menu….

  1. Firmware updates only become available if you allow the Fitbit app to run in the background.
  2. With your charged Fitbit device nearby, open the Fitbit app.
  3. Tap the Today tab your profile picture.
  4. Tap the pink Update button.

Why won’t my Fitbit update or sync?

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 update firmware on my Fitbit Surge?

When there’s an update available for your Surge, a message will appear at the top of the App screen telling you to update.

  1. Open your Fitbit Surge App.
  2. Tap the image of your Surge.
  3. Tap Update Tracker Software.
  4. Your tracker will begin to update.

Why is my Fitbit Versa stuck on updating?

If the Versa is having trouble updating through Bluetooth try the following: Try turning Bluetooth on and off on your computer. Restart your watch by holding the back (left) and bottom buttons until you see the Fitbit logo. Try again to update your watch.

Do Fitbit need updates?

Note: We release updates to all customers in phases. If an update is available but you don’t see it, check the app again later. We recommend plugging your Fitbit device into the charger before starting an update.

What do I do if my Fitbit isn’t syncing?

10 Fixes When Your Fitbit Won’t Sync

  1. Check Your Phone’s Bluetooth Connection.
  2. Force Close The App When Your Fitbit Won’t Sync.
  3. Check for App and Firmware Updates.
  4. Restart Your Fitbit Device.
  5. Reinstall the Fitbit App.
  6. Unpair and Re-Pair Your Fitbit Device.
  7. Turn Off Wi-Fi if Your Fitbit’s Not Syncing.

What do you do if your Fitbit won’t sync?

If your device still won’t sync, try these steps:

  1. Force quit the Fitbit app.
  2. Go to Settings > Bluetooth and turn Bluetooth off and back on.
  3. Open the Fitbit app.
  4. If your Fitbit device didn’t sync, restart your phone again.
  5. Open the Fitbit app.
  6. If your Fitbit device didn’t sync, restart it one more time.

What is the latest Fitbit app version?

What’s changed in the latest release of the Fitbit app?

  • Version 3.58. Released: April 20, 2022.
  • Version 3.57. Heads up!
  • Version 3.55. Released: March 3, 2022.
  • Version 3.54. Released: February 9, 2022.
  • Version 3.53. Released: January 26, 2022.
  • Version 3.52. Released: December 10, 2021.
  • Version 3.52. Released: December 8, 2021.

Why is it taking so long for my Fitbit to update?

If your Versa is having trouble updating with WiFi, please try the following: Make sure your watch is connected to the Wi-Fi network you want to use. Move your watch closer to your router. Make sure your router is connected to the internet.

Why is my Fitbit not downloading?

Restart your phone and restart your device. After this try syncing them. Also, if you are using an Android device, check that your app has the necessary permissions (settings > apps > Fitbit > permissions) and make sure bluetooth and location services (GPS) are on.

What’s the latest Fitbit version?

The newest devices in the lineup are Fitbit Sense, Versa 3, and the Inspire 2. The Sense and Versa 3 are high-end smartwatches with a great range of features.

How do I manually sync my Fitbit?

To Manually Sync

  1. In the lower right hand corner of your screen, click the Show Hidden Icons arrow on your Taskbar.
  2. Locate the Fitbit app icon within the system tray.
  3. Hover your mouse pointer over the Fitbit icon and Right Click it.
  4. Select Sync Now to begin a manual synchronization of your Fitbit device.

Why does Fitbit stop working?

If it’s still not working, try restarting your mobile device. If you’re trying to sync your Fitbit with your mobile device, try removing the Bluetooth connection from your mobile device. To do this, navigate to Bluetooth in your mobile device’s settings menu, find your Fitbit device, then choose Forget.

What’s wrong with my Fitbit?

A Fitbit may fail for a number of reasons, including a drained battery, a software update, dust or dirt in the hardware, a weak connection to your phone, or incorrect file formats for music streaming.

How do I know if my Fitbit is up to date?

Check you’re running latest version of Fitbit phone app

  1. Head to the app store where you first downloaded the app.
  2. Search for ‘Fitbit’. Once the official app is located you’ll know if an update is available if you see the option to ‘Update’.
  3. Tap, and the update will start installing for you.

Why is the Fitbit app not working?

Look for Fitbit and clear its cache with the button that shows there. Then try to log in again. Additionally, if you are using Wi-Fi and have a mobile data plan, try to turn the Wi-Fi off and only use the data plan. It is possible that the app is having trouble connecting through Wi-Fi.

How do I cancel a Fitbit update?

From the Fitbit app tap the button on the top left corner and tap “devices”. Tap on your Fitbit listed in the menu and then at the bottom tap “Remove This device”. Go into the Bluetooth settings on your phone and tap on “Forget This Device”.

Why won’t the Fitbit app install on my phone?

In the meantime, make sure you have internet connection (cellular or wifi) and that you have enough space for apps as this could be the reason the app isn’t downloading. Restart your phone and retry downloading the app.