For Android: How do I turn on activity tracking using Google Health (Fitbit)?

Most mobile phones are able to track your steps automatically, but there are some minimum requirements for this feature to work.

Requirements:

Android: You must have an OS 9.0 or higher for these features to work.

• Please note, phones that are on Android 4.4 or below will not be able to download a new version of the Omada app.

Please click here for instructions on how to connect your iPhone to Google Health (Fitbit). 

Note: Please allow 2 days for Google Health (Fitbit) to establish a connection and send your data to Omada.

Instructions:

1. Please download the Omada app by opening this link from your mobile device.
   1. For Android users, please be sure to select the Google Play icon.
   2. Alternatively, you can also download our app by searching for Omada in the Google Play Store.
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2. Please ensure that you have the Google Health (Fitbit) app downloaded on your mobile device.

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3. Log in to the Omada mobile app. 
   1. If you are already logged in to the Omada mobile app, please log out and log back in.
      1. Within the Omada app Home page, tap the photo icon in the upper right corner of your screen.
      2. Tap on the Settings gear icon. 
      3. Navigate to the Account section and tap Log Out.
      4. Log back in with your credentials.
4. Once you have logged into your Omada mobile app, tap the the photo icon in the upper right corner of your screen on the Home page.
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5. Tap on the Settings gear icon.
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6. Navigate to the Health Tracking section and tap Apps & Devices.
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7. Tap on Health Connect to connect your Google Health (Fitbit) account with Omada.
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8. A prompt should appear asking you to share health data between Omada & Health Connect. Tap Connect to Health Connect.
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9. Select Allow all permissions when the permissions dialog comes up, and click Allow.
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10. (Optional, but recommended) Enable Access past data and Access data in the background, and click Allow. 
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11. You should now see a checkmark next to Health Connect within the Omada app. This indicates your steps data has been connected.
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12.  If you would like to disconnect your Fitbit from the Omada app, tap Health Connect. A prompt should appear asking if you would like to Disconnect syncing with Health Connect? Tap Yes.
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13. On the phone, go to Settings -> Security & privacy -> Privacy controls -> Health Connect and ensure Google Health (Fitbit) is in your health apps list.
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    2. Click on Google Health to make sure all permissions are allowed to read/write to Health Connect.
14. If Google Health (Fitbit) isn’t in the list, click on See more health apps, and allow Google Health access
15. For more details see the Health Connect member support guide: Health Connect — Member Support Troubleshooting Guide