Updating fitbit zip, Updating zip on a computer, Updating zip on an ios device – Fitbit Zip User Manual

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Updating Fitbit Zip

Fitbit may release updates for your Zip, which will be available for free from Fitbit
Connect on your computer or within the app on your mobile device.

New feature enhancements and product improvements are made through updates.

Updating Zip on a computer

You can update your Zip using a Mac or PC using Fitbit Connect.

To update using this method:

1.

Make sure your Wireless Sync Dongle is plugged into your computer.

2.

Click the

Fitbit Connect icon

near the time on your computer.

3.

Select

Open Main Menu

and then select

Check for device update

.

4.

Log in

to your account using your Fitbit.com credentials.

5.

Tap your Zip a few times to wake it up. Fitbit Connect will begin to look for

your Zip.

6.

If an update has been found for your Zip, Fitbit Connect will display a progress

bar indicating that the update is in progress. Keep your Zip close to your
computer while it updates.

7.

When Fitbit Connect shows you a confirmation screen that says, “Update

complete,” your Zip will have the newest updates and you can resume using
your Zip as usual.

Updating Zip on an iOS device

Updating your tracker will fix bugs and add new features.

1.

Open the Fitbit app.

2.

Tap your tracker’s name at the top of the dashboard. You’ll be taken to your

tracker’s device settings page.

3.

Click

Sync Now

.

4.

If a device update is available, you will see the option to update.

If your tracker is already up to date, “

Update Available

” will not be an option

on your mobile device.

5.

Tap your Zip to wake it up. Fitbit Connect will now look for your Zip.

6.

If an update has been found for your Zip, keep your Zip close to your iOS

device while it updates.

8.

When the Fitbit app shows you a confirmation screen that says, “Update

complete”, your Zip will have the newest updates and you can resume using
your Zip as usual.

Updating Zip on an Android device

Updating your tracker will fix bugs and add new features.

1.

From the Fitbit app, go to

Menu

button >

Device Settings

>

Zip

. If a device

update is available, you will see the option to update.

2.

Bring your tracker near your mobile device and tap “

Update Fitbit Zip

,” then

“Next.”

3.

Once your tracker has been located, your update will continue.

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