In this world full of Smart things, Smartwatches are gifts to us. Fitness tracking has developed from smartphones to compact smartwatches. In other words, we shall call them Fitness trackers as they are a huge part of our physical activities, health status, sleep cycle, etc.
Fitbit is a consumer electronics and Fitness company that markets a wide range of smartwatches. Their models include Ionic, Luxe, Versa series, Charge series, etc. We shall use these watches to track our workout activities, health status, sleep cycle, and many more.
Moreover, there is an advantage to setting our daily goals to keep us motivated. Also, we can create a community and challenge our friends to achieve our daily fitness goals. Additionally, Fitbit offers us a website and an app for both iOS and Android along with their fitness tracker.
Furthermore, there are a lot of general features and customization options like any other smartwatch. Water lock is one of the features that Fitbit offers us and we are about to discuss it below.
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What is Water Lock on Fitbit?
Through the upcoming lines, you will know What is Fitbit Water Lock. Waterlock is the latest feature that Fitbit watches offer you. This feature protects your device from inadvertent presses of buttons and screens when your watch is wet. So that you can swim with your device without any worry about damage to the device.
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Additionally, it can prevent accidental damage by water and so you can get the most accurate data. Thus you can wear it while you swim or shower. Still, you will receive alarms, notifications, and tracking reminders on your device.
However, you have to unlock the screen to respond to them. Unfortunately, only specific models of Fitbit watches come with this feature. Those watches which have the Waterlock Fitbit feature are as below.
- Fitbit Ace 3
- Fitbit Luxe
- Fitbit Charge 5
- Fitbit Versa 3
- Fitbit Sense
- Fitbit Inspire 2
How do I turn the Water Lock Feature On my Fitbit?
In Fitbit Versa 3 and Sense models, the Waterlock feature will automatically Turn On once you start swimming. However, in other Fitbit models, you should manually enable this feature. It is very simple to turn on the Fitbit Water Lock option if you follow the below steps.
Step 1:
Before anything, Turn On your Fitbit Watch.
Step 2:
Now, swipe from the screen until you see the Water Lock icon. (Press and hold the button until you see the icon for Ace 3 and Inspire 2 models)
Step 3:
Then, click on the Water Lock icon.
Step 4:
Finally, double-tap the screen to enable the feature until you see the icon. Hence the Water Lock feature will be activated.
On the other hand, turn on your device and double-tap to turn off the Fitbit waterlock feature. So, the feature will be deactivated on your Fitbit Watch.
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Conclusion
We are about to wrap up the session after clarifying the doubt regarding the WaterLock feature on Fitbit. Hope you will have knowledge of this feature. Further, the above steps to activate the feature will be helpful for you to use it.
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.