This article provides instructions on how to link your Fitbit account/device to Practice Better. Your Fitbit data will be automatically synced to your Lifestyle Journal and available to your practitioner to review.
In this article:
- Linking your Fitbit Account
- Viewing Fitbit Data in your Lifestyle Journal
- Unlinking your Fitbit Device
Linking your Fitbit Account
When your practitioner has enabled your Practice Better Journal with at least Activity or Slepe entries, you can link your Fitbit account to import data into Practice Better.
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- Go to your Settings & Preferences > 3rd Party Integration page.
In the mobile app, swipe right to open the hamburger menu, tap Settings & Preferences in the bottom-left corner, and select 3rd Party Integration from the Settings & Preferences menu.
- Click Link next to Fitbit.
If you have multiple profiles associated with your Practice Better login (e.g. a spouse or child), you will be prompted to select which profile(s) you'd like to sync your Fitbit data to. Select the profile(s), then click Continue.
- A pop-up will appear asking you to sign in to your Fitbit account. Enter your Fitbit email and password, then click Login.
- Select Allow All to sync your activity, exercise, and sleep data to Practice Better. Next, click Allow to continue.
- In the mobile app, tap Done (iOS) or the close button (Android) in the top-left corner once your Fitbit has been connected to Practice Better.
Viewing Fitbit Data in your Lifestyle Journal
We'll automatically pull in 3 months of activity and sleep data into your Lifestyle Journal when you link your Fitbit account to Practice Better.
You can view your Fitbit data by going to My Resources > Journals. You'll notice two new sections for Fitbit Sleep and Fitbit Activity in addition to your other Lifestyle Journal entries.
Resyncing Fitbit Data
Your Fitbit data is automatically refreshed during the day. You can also manually refresh entries for a given day by clicking the 3 dots in the top-right corner of your journal. Select Sync Fitbit from the options provided:
Unlinking your Fitbit Account
- Go to your Settings & Preferences > 3rd Party Integration page.
- Click Unlink next to Fitbit in the Activity & Sleep Tracking section.
- You will be prompted to unlink your account and select one of the following options to complete the unlinking process.
- Remove previously synced Fitbit data from your Lifestyle Journal, or
- Unlink without removing the Fitbit data already synced to your Lifestyle Journal.