How do I get started with Fitbit Luxe?

Meet Fitbit Luxe, the fashion-forward fitness and wellness tracker designed to help you take control of your holistic health and wellness.

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1 | Set up Luxe

Turn on and charge your device. To set up Luxe, first connect it to the charging cable.

For more information, go to Charge your Fitbit device.

Set up the Google Health app. To be able to connect your device, you need to create or log in to your Google account and then pair your tracker. To do this:

1. Download and install the Google Health app.
   • Google Play Store for Android phones
   • Apple App Store for iPhones
2. Open the Google Health app and tap Sign in with Google.
3. Choose a Google account. If you don't have a Google account, tap Sign In Create account.
4. Follow the on-screen instructions to create an account and pair your Fitbit device with your phone. This allows your devices to communicate and sync data.

For more information, check How do I set up my Fitbit device?

2 | Get to know Luxe

	Keep the display on. Get real-time progress toward your goals and check the time with just a glance—even when your hands are full. For more information, go to How do I go to the time on my Fitbit device?
	Navigate Luxe. Navigate your tracker by tapping the screen and swiping side to side and up and down. Swipe right to return to a previous screen, or firmly double-tap the screen to return to the clock screen. For additional help navigating Luxe, watch this video. To learn more about the settings on Luxe, watch this video. For more information, go to How do I navigate my Fitbit device?
	Check your stats. Swipe up on the clock face to access your stats, including steps, heart rate, Active Zone Minutes, and more. For more information, go to How do I navigate my Fitbit device?
	Change your clock face. Match your device to your style by picking from a variety of clock faces. On certain clock faces, tap the clock screen to change the stat that's displayed. For more information, go to How do I change the clock face on my Fitbit device?
	Prevent unintended screen activations. Turn on the water lock setting when you're in water, for example showering or swimming, to prevent your screen from activating. To turn on water lock, swipe down from the clock screen tap Water Lock firmly tap your screen twice. To turn off water lock, firmly double-tap the middle of the screen with your finger. If "Unlocked" doesn't appear on screen, try tapping harder. For more information, go to How do I navigate my Fitbit device?
	Wear it your way. Make Luxe your go-to wardrobe essential for work, exercise, and everything in between. Swap out the Luxe classic band with a wide range of accessory styles sold separately. For more information, go to How to wear your Fitbit device.
	Keep Luxe squeaky clean. Your tracker may show minor wear over time. Always clean it with a soft cloth and avoid contact with hard surfaces. For more information, go to Fitbit Product Care.

3 | Get moving with Luxe

	Get in the zone. Personalized heart-rate zones help you target the training intensity of your choice. Earn Active Zone Minutes for time spent in the moderate (fat burn), vigorous (cardio), or peak heart-rate zones. For more information, go to Learn about Active Zone Minutes or active minutes on your Fitbit device.
	Step it up. Luxe helps you reach an hourly goal of 250 steps by nudging you at 10 minutes before the hour is over. For more information, go to What are the reminders on my Fitbit device.
	Track your workouts. Use the Exercise app to get real-time stats, capture GPS data, and a workout summary when you’re done. For additional stats and a workout intensity map if you used GPS, tap the Exercise tile in the Google Health app. For more information, go to How to track workouts with my Fitbit device and Google Pixel Watch.
	Don’t get distracted. Turn on the Exercise Focus setting to silence notifications while you work out using the Exercise app . For more information, go to How do I navigate my Fitbit device?
	Customize your exercises. Choose from 20 exercise types to track your favorite workouts. For more information, go to How to track workouts with my Fitbit device and Google Pixel Watch.
	Let SmartTrack have your back. Your tracker automatically detects and records activities at least 15 minutes long. Open the Google Health app to check your stats. For more information, go to What activities do my Fitbit device and Google Pixel Watch track.

4 | Live your life with Luxe

	Estimate your blood oxygen saturation. Luxe uses sensors to estimate your blood oxygen saturation while you sleep.** For more information, go to How do I track blood oxygen saturation (SpO2) with my Fitbit device?
	Never miss a notification. Check your phone, text, calendar, and app notifications in the Notifications app on your tracker. For more information, go to Change phone notifications on my Fitbit device.
	Respond to messages. On trackers paired to an Android phone, respond directly to text messages and app notifications with preset quick replies. For more information, go to How do I respond to messages with my Fitbit device?
	Set an alarm. Set, snooze, and dismiss alarms from your wrist with the Alarms app . For more information, go to Manage alarms on your Fitbit device
	Take a breather. Practice guided breathing with the Relax app or try a mindfulness session in the Google Health app to find moments of calm throughout the day. For more information go to, How do I track and manage stress with my Fitbit device?
	Manage your stress. Check your daily stress management score in the Google Health app to understand how your heart rate, sleep, and activity levels impact your physiological stress and overall health and well-being. For more information, go to How do I track and manage stress with my Fitbit device?
	Track trends with health metrics. In certain regions, track health metrics including breathing rate, heart-rate variability, skin temperature, and resting heart rate in the Google Health app to help you identify changes in your well-being like increased stress, fatigue, or potential signs of illness. For more information, go to Track your vitals in the Google Health app.
	Catch some Zzz's. Based on your heart rate, time asleep, and restlessness, your nightly sleep score helps you better understand how you slept. For more information, go to What's sleep score in the Google Health app?

To learn more about your tracker, go to the Fitbit Luxe User Manual.