Your Fitbit device vibrates to alert you at various times, including if you set an alarm, when you hit your step goal, or if you haven’t met your hourly activity goal.
If your device didn't alert you:
- Make sure you successfully set an alarm. For more information, see How do I manage alarms on my Fitbit device?
- Make sure Do Not Disturb
and Sleep Mode
are turned off on your Fitbit device. For more information, see How do I navigate my Fitbit device?
- On Fitbit Charge 3 and Fitbit Charge 4, turn on Exercise alerts to receive notifications about your workout in the Exercise app
while do not disturb is on. Open the Settings app
Do Not Disturb
- On Fitbit Inspire, Fitbit Inspire HR, and Fitbit Inspire 2, make sure that notifications are turned on under quick settings. For more information, see How do I navigate my Fitbit device?
- If device lock is active on your Fitbit device, make sure you entered your PIN code recently to unlock your device.
- For health and wellness reminders, make sure your phone is within 30 feet of your Fitbit device.
Do Not Disturb Note that on Fitbit Versa, Fitbit Versa Lite Edition, and Fitbit Versa 2, alarms don’t alert you if your battery is below 8%.
If you correctly set the alarm or aren’t receiving other alerts, test your device’s vibration motor:
Ace and Alta series
Connect the device to the charging cable and press the button. The button is on the end of the charging cable that you plug into a USB port. For more information, see How do I charge my Fitbit device?
Ace 2, Ace 3, Charge series, Flex 2, Inspire series, Luxe, Sense series, Versa 3, and Versa 4
Connect the device to the charging cable. For more information, see How do I charge my Fitbit device?
Blaze, Versa, Versa Lite Edition, and Versa 2
- Open Timer and choose the stopwatch.
- Tap the play icon to start. Your device should vibrate.
If you still have trouble, contact Customer Support.