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How to start a Fitbit workout on a Google Pixel Watch

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The Pixel Watch is closely aligned with Fitbit’s features, and so here’s how you can launch a Fitbit workout on Google’s wearable.

ThePixel Watchdoesn’t just act as a smart companion on your wrist, but you can also use it to track your exercise routines as well. If you’ve used a Fitbit before then you’ll be familiar with this feature, as the Pixel Watch uses the exact same interface.

What you’ll need:

The Short Version

Step1

From the home screen, swipe right three times

From the home screen, swipe right three times

Starting from the standard home screen, just swipe towards the right three times, and you’ll be greeted by the workouts menu.

Step2

Tap on an exercise mode

The workouts menu provides a list of exercises that you can undertake, including running and cycling. Tap on the one that describes the workout you’d like to undertake.

Step3

Start your workout

Now your workout is underway on your watch, you can start exercising and the Pixel Watch will collect useful health metrics so that you can get a better insight into your fitness.

Troubleshooting

No, you have to manually input when you’re starting a workout on the Pixel Watch

To stop the workout, simply swipe up from the workout screen and tap on the option reading ‘End’.

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