The Fitbit Ionic currently lets you download music to the device.

Enlarge / The Fitbit Ionic currently lets you download music to the device. (credit: Valentina Palladino)

Fitbit owners who like to sync their fitness tracker with a computer to enable offline listening of downloaded music without a monthly fee will soon need to change their approach.

As spotted by 9to5Google on Saturday, Fitbit will no longer allow users to sync their devices over a computer starting in October.

"On October 13, 2022, we're removing the option to sync your Fitbit device with the Fitbit Connect app on your computer," a Fitbit support page reads. "Download and use the Fitbit app on your phone to sync your device."

Read 7 remaining paragraphs | Comments

(0) comments

Welcome to the discussion.

Keep it Clean. Please avoid obscene, vulgar, lewd, racist or sexually-oriented language.
PLEASE TURN OFF YOUR CAPS LOCK.
Don't Threaten. Threats of harming another person will not be tolerated.
Be Truthful. Don't knowingly lie about anyone or anything.
Be Nice. No racism, sexism or any sort of -ism that is degrading to another person.
Be Proactive. Use the 'Report' link on each comment to let us know of abusive posts.
Share with Us. We'd love to hear eyewitness accounts, the history behind an article.

Post a comment
Stop watching this discussion.