The Fitbit is a device that tracks your fitness by giving statistics on your physical activity and sleep patterns. A Fitbit smartwatch may need to be reset for a variety of reasons. You might be having compatibility or synchronisation problems, or you might just desire a new user experience. Each Fitbit model has a different reset procedure.
All store data is erased when you reset your Fitbit to factory settings. This also applies to your notification and alarm settings. Here are the procedures for returning various Fitbit models to their default settings.
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How to reset a Fitbit Flex or Fitbit Flex 2?
These procedures should be followed to reset a Fitbit Flex or Fitbit Flex 2:
- Remove the pebble from your Fitbit Flex and insert it into the charging cable.
- Now connect the charger to the USB port of your PC.
- Use a paper clip to press the small hole in the pebble unless the reset process begins.
- The Fitbit Flex indicate the reset process by a glowing light.
How to reset Fitbit Charge or Charge HR?
Follow these instructions to reset a Fitbit Charge or Charge HR.
- Connect the Fitbit to the USB and press the button for about two seconds.
- Without releasing the button, remove the USB cable from the Fitbit.
- Keep the button pressed for about 6 seconds and release it.
- Press the button again and hold it.
- Release the button once you see ALT with a screen flash.
- Press the button and release it once you feel the vibration.
- Press the button and release it once you see the ERROR message.
- Press the button and release it once you see the ERASE message.
The Fitbit will return to its default settings and turn itself off.
How to reset a Fitbit Blaze or Fitbit Surge?
Follow these instructions to reset a Fitbit Blaze or Fitbit Surge.
- Launch a web browser on your PC and log into the website https://www.fitbit.com/in/home
- Select the Fitbit Blaze or Fitbit Surgeto reset.
- Scroll down and click Remove This Fitbit From Your Account and select OK.
- Open the Bluetooth Settings of your smartphone and forget the Fitbit device.
- Go to Settings > About > Factory Reset and follow on-screen instructions to reset your device to factory settings.
How to reset a Fitbit Ionic or Fitbit Versa?
Follow these instructions to reset a Fitbit Versa or Ionic.
- Launch a web browser on your PC and log into the website https://www.fitbit.com/in/home
- Select the Fitbit Ionic or Fitbit Versato reset.
- Scroll down and click Remove This Fitbit From Your Account and select OK.
- Open the Bluetooth Settings of your smartphone and forget the Fitbit device.
- Go to Settings > About > Factory Reset and follow on-screen instructions to reset your device to factory settings.
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