In this world of Smart things, people prefer everything should be included in small compact devices. So, technology has been upgraded to small devices like Smartphones, Smartwatches, rings, and so on. Fitbit watches are one among them marketed by an American consumer electronics and Fitness company, Fitbit. They offer a range of models like Charge 4, Charge 5, Versa 2, etc.
Fitbit Watches are smartwatches used to track daily fitness activities, sleep status, etc. The company offers a website and an app for both Android and iOS. We can connect the watch to our Smartphones via Bluetooth. So, we can download apps because we can not do it directly from the watch. Further, you can set your daily goals for physical activity and workouts. Also, there is an option for creating a community and challenging your friends.
Is it possible to get Apps on Fitbit Charge 4?
Unlike other Smart Watches, the Fitbit Charge 4 itself offers many built-in applications. If you need to download the Apps on your Fitbit Watch, you need to install the Fitbit App on your Smartphone and connect it to your Fitbit device.
In simple words, it is not possible to download the apps on your Fitbit device directly. Instead, you can install and connect the desired applications from your Smartphone to Fitbit using a Bluetooth connection.
How to Download Apps on Fitbit Charge 4?
Fitbit offers a lot of prebuilt apps like any other smartwatch. You can swipe left from the home screen to access those apps. But those were only the primary apps the watch offers you. There are other compatible apps that you can add to your watch. Those third-party apps include Strava for runners, MySwimPro, Mindbody for Yoga, etc.
However, Fitbit watches don’t have features like Android and iOS have. They don’t allow you to access WiFi but you can connect to your Smartphone via Bluetooth. So, you can download or update apps on your watch only when your phone is nearby. Then, we can not download the apps on our watch directly. Instead, we can download it through the Fitbit Watch App on our smartphones. If you are confused about getting apps on your watch, follow the below simple steps.
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Step 1:
Before anything, download the Fitbit Watch App on your Smartphone via Google Play Store, Apple App Store, or Microsoft Store.
Step 2:
Once the Fitbit App is downloaded on your Phone, open and log in with your account credentials. If you are new, tap on “Join Fitbit” and create an account.
Step 3:
Now, tap on the ‘Today” tab and click on the profile image in the top left corner. If you are already done with the pairing process, you shall skip these steps.
Step 4:
Then, click on “Set Up Device” and choose “Charge 4” from the list to pair your devices via Bluetooth.
Step 5:
Next, go to the ‘Apps’ section and select “All Apps”.
Step 6:
Further, browse the apps or search for your desired app.
Step 7:
Finally, hit ‘Install’ when you see the respective app and its icon. You can see the apps on your watch by swiping left from the home screen.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why Can’t I Find the Fitbit App on Play Store?
Fitbit recently removed their older versions of the App from the Google Play Store. So, you can not download the older versions. If you are using Android OS minimum requirements will be affected by this removal.
Does Fitbit have WhatsApp?
You can receive Whatsapp notifications on your Fitbit watch. To add this feature, you can go to Fitbit App >Account >Versa >Notifications. Then, select App Notifications and turn on the toggle on WhatsApp to receive notifications on your watch.
Conclusion
As a result, we have discussed the quick guide on installing apps on the Fitbit Charge 4 watch. Additionally, you might have seen more about the features of the Fitbit watch. So, hopefully, this article will guide you in the quick installation process.
Elango is a Senior Content Writer for ‘Quick Smart Guides’, writing about the latest in tech with a particular focus on daily use devices and streaming services.
