To get started, you need first to download and install one of these apps.
For this article, we’re using Strava as an example.
Download and installthe Strava app.
Once installed, fire up the Strava app and create an account.
You’ll get a prompt to grant some permissions, tapAgreeand follow the remaining on-screen instructions.
Once you’ve set it up, you’ll go to theFeedscreen.
TapConnect a GPS watch or computer.
On the Welcome screen, tapGet Started.
There are a few required options on the next page:Set Up Checklist.
In addition to this, there are a couple of non-essential options you might control on this screen.
On the next screen, tapDone.
You’ll need toinstall the Fitbit appon your iPhone if it’s not already there.
Once that’s done, follow these instructions.
Open and enter to the Fitbit app on your iPhone if you’re not already logged in.
Tap yourAccountprofile picture in the upper left corner.
On theAccountpage, scroll down to the bottom and tapThird Party Apps.
On theThird Party Appspage, tapCompatible Apps.
You’ll go to Fitbit.com.
Scroll down the page to find Strava and selectDownload on the App Store.
You’ll go to the Strava app page on the App Store.
Since you’ve already installed the app, tapOpen.
This time, in theDevice Typelist, tapFitbit.
On the next screen tapConnect Fitbit.
When prompted, slide in your Fitbit account credentials and then tapLogin.
You’re prompted to log into your Strava account again.
Provide your login credentials and tapLog In.
Choose which functions of Fitbit you would like to sync between Strava and Fitbit, and then tapAllow.
Read through the information provided about how Fitbit and Strava work together and then tapOK, got it.
Another screen appears that saysAlmost There!at the top.
Read the information on this page and then tapContinue.
Grant Strava access to health-related data by tappingAllow.
You may receive an glitch notice that tells you to loop back and try later.
Dismiss this message, and you should see that your Fitbit and Strava accounts are connected.
FAQ
The Fitbit products most comparable to the Apple Watch are theFitbit Versa 3and theFitbit Sense.
The Fitbit products shine in battery life and fitness features.
However, if you own an iPhone, the Apple Watch’s compatibility and features make sense.
If you own an Android and care about fitness, the Fitbit products are a good idea.
It found that while both devices performed well, the Apple Watch was more accurate.
