How do I set up a Fitbit account for my child?

December 23, 2018 Off By idswater

How do I set up a Fitbit account for my child?

  1. With the tracker nearby, open the Fitbit app, and log in to your account.
  2. On the Today tab.
  3. Tap Create Family Account.
  4. Tap + Create Child Account.
  5. When prompted, enter your Fitbit password.
  6. Follow the on-screen instructions to review the privacy notice.
  7. Enter your child’s information for their account, and tap Next.

Can I add my daughter’s Fitbit to my account?

Through parent view in the Fitbit app, you can manage your Fitbit family account and create a Fitbit account for your child. Switch to kid view so you and your child can see their daily stats and your child can interact with other members of the family account.

How do I add another Fitbit to my account?

Sync Multiple Devices to Your Fitbit Account with Multi-Tracker…

  1. Update your Fitbit app.
  2. Select “Set Up a New Fitbit Device” from the Account tab in the Fitbit mobile app or Fitbit Connect.
  3. Finish the setup instructions, and start swapping.

How old do you have to be to set up a Fitbit account?

13
Persons under the age of 13, or any higher minimum age in the jurisdiction where that person resides, are not permitted to access or use the Fitbit Service unless their parent has consented in accordance with applicable law.

Can I track my kid with a Fitbit?

If you are thinking about the passive tracking, then yes, you can use the Fitbit to track your kid using the mapped route. When your child goes out for a run and enable the tracking on the Fitbit and then come back home, the Fitbit will generate the route of the run.

Can you make a Fitbit account without a Fitbit?

What is Fitbit MobileTrack? MobileTrack lets you use the Fitbit app without a Fitbit device by using your phone’s sensors to track basic activity data including steps, distance, and calories burned. MobileTrack does not track floors, sleep, or active minutes.

Can a 13 year old use Fitbit?

When your child turns 13 (or any higher minimum age required for the creation of a Fitbit account without parental consent in your country), he or she will be eligible to independently manage his or her account.

Are Fitbits suitable for 8 year olds?

Now the minimum Fitbit age is 6 years old with the Ace 3. But plenty of parents register younger kids as 13 to beat this rule, so you can consider all the available Fitbits if you choose – older children (9+) will prefer the more ‘adult’ trackers.

Can I track my child with Fitbit Charge 4?

Parents must approve who their child can connect with via the Fitbit app and can view their kid’s activity progress and sleep trends, the latter of which can help them manage their children’s bedtimes. Fitbit says the tracker is designed for children eight years old and up.

How do I get my child to sign up for Fitbit?

Have your child enter their friend’s email address or Fitbit user name, and then submit the request for approval. You’ll receive an email and notification under parent view. To approve the request, tap the link in the email, or switch to parent view and tap Notifications. Then tap the notification and approve it.

How do I Forget my Fitbit on my phone?

Tell your phone to “forget” your device, removing the connection between the phone and the Fitbit device. On your phone, go to Settings > Bluetooth and find your Fitbit device in the list. Find an option to forget the device. Set up your new Fitbit device by adding it to your existing Fitbit account.

How do I remove my child from my Fitbit account?

Tap the Today tab , and tap your profile picture. Tap My Family. iPhones and iPads: Swipe left on your child’s name > Remove. Android phones: Press and hold on your child’s name > Remove. Windows 10 devices: Tap the pencil icon > tap the X next to your child’s name.

How do I Manage my Fitbit family account?

Through parent view in the Fitbit app, you can manage your Fitbit family account and create a Fitbit account for your child. Switch to kid view so you and your child can see their daily stats and your child can interact with other members of the family account. For more information, see How do I set up Fitbit Ace devices?

How to set up a new Fitbit account?

If you would like to set up your Fitbit device, please create a new account using a different email address.

Can a child create a Fitbit standard account?

If, based on country of residence, a child isn’t eligible to create a Fitbit standard account, the app won’t allow an account to be created. I appreciate your efforts to check with the shop in order to exchange the device for the Fitbit Ace 2 tracker.

Tell your phone to “forget” your device, removing the connection between the phone and the Fitbit device. On your phone, go to Settings > Bluetooth and find your Fitbit device in the list. Find an option to forget the device. Set up your new Fitbit device by adding it to your existing Fitbit account.

How to become a member of the Fitbit community?

Welcome to the community! When you install and log on to the Fitbit App, select “Existing User” instead of “New User”. Then once logged in to your account, click on the “Account” icon on the bottom and then add a new tracker. Oh, and since Fitbit added support for multiple devices, you don’t need to upgrade per se…