Try a different outlet or charger.

Some problems stem from an old or afulty charing rig.

The cord may be malfunctioning or broken.

If possible, borrow a working cable to test your Fitbit before buying a replacement.

Move closer to your phone.

Bluetooth only functions within 30 feet of a gear and quality may drop off considerably at further distances.

Check the Bluetooth connection.

If it does, tap the rig and it should automatically pair.

Disconnect other Bluetooth devices.Other Bluetooth connectionsmay interfere with the Fitbit’s ability to pair.

Turn those devices off to improve the connection.

exit the Fitbit app.

Check for Fitbit updates.There may be updates availablefor both your Fitbit and the Fitbit app.

Go to the prefs menu in the Fitbit app by tapping your gadget.

verify you’ve enabled your Fitbit to always be connected to your phone.

it’s possible for you to also set notifications privileges on this menu.

Check your phone tweaks.

ensure your phone is not in quiet orDo Not Disturbmode.

If you’remissing text notifications, check that the text app is open to the correct conversation.

Turn the Bluetooth connection off on your phone, andthen re-connect it.

Delete any audio files you’ve stored on your Fitbit and then re-upload them.

If you’re using a streaming service, check that you have the correct subscription.

Check the files you’ve uploaded.

A Fitbitwill only play MP3, MP4, and WMA files.

power cycle your Fitbit.This processvaries depending on which Fitbit you have.

In most cases, simple maintenance like cleaning the gear andregularly updating the softwarewill prevent most problems.

Changing a Fitbit bandis a process that will differ based on the model.

Then place the new band connections over the necessary attachment points on the watch case.

There are several other Fitbit models that are currently available, however.