How to Add, Dismiss, and Delete an Alarm on a Fitbit

Authored by: Support.com Tech Pro Team

1. Introduction

Your Fitbit tracker captures and records activity throughout the course of the day. One of the advantages of a Fitbit is the ability to use many alarms. We'll show you how to create and get rid of alarms.

Tools You'll Need:

  • If you wish to sync your Fitbit to a computer, you will need the USB Fitbit dongle.

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Before You Begin:

The tracker must be set up.

Fitbit app must be installed.

Fitbit Tracker

2. Manage Alarms on My Fitbit

Add an Alarm

  1. On your Fitbit, open the Alarms app.
The alarms app
  1. Tap +New Alarm.
New Alarm +
  1. Tap the Time, and swipe to set the alarm time. Don't forget to set am or pm.
The time on the alarm
  1. Press the back button on your device, and tap to choose the days you want to be alerted.
Select the day
  1. Press the back button to see your alarms. To turn off an alarm, tap the alarm icon.

How to Dismiss an Alarm

Your device vibrates and flashes when a silent alarm goes off. This notification repeats several times or until dismissed by tapping the button. If you don't dismiss an alarm, it repeats in 9 minutes.

Delete an Alarm

  1. On your Fitbit, open the Alarms app.
The alarms app
  1. Tap the Alarm.
Alarms
  1. Select Remove.
Removing the alarm

3. Manage Alarms for My Fitbit Using My Mobile Device

  1. Launch Fitbit.
Fitbit app icon
  1. Tap the Today tab.
Today tab icon
  1. Tap your Profile Picture.
Your profile account picture
  1. Select Your Fitbit from the account pane. In this case we are selecting Versa.
Versa highlighted in Account settings of Fitbit app.
  1. Tap Silent Alarms.
Silent Alarms selection
  1. Tap Set New Alarm.
Setting a new alarm
  1. Swipe to adjust the time.
  2. Tap Save and then Done.
Fitbit alarm saved