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Troubleshooting Data Sync Issues with FitFocus

Troubleshooting Data Sync Issues with FitFocus

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Written by Nicholas Clancy
Updated over 3 weeks ago

๐Ÿ›  Troubleshooting Data Sync Issues with FitFocus

If you've seen a message like โ€œData sync issue detectedโ€, it means thereโ€™s a problem syncing your health data with FitFocus. Donโ€™t worryโ€”hereโ€™s a step-by-step guide to resolve it quickly.

1. โœ… Check App Permissions

Ensure FitFocus has the required permissions to access your health data:

  • iPhone:

    • Go to Settings โ†’ Privacy โ†’ Health โ†’ FitFocus

    • Make sure all permissions are enabled

  • Android:

    • Open Settings โ†’ Apps โ†’ FitFocus โ†’ Permissions โ†’ Health Connect

    • Confirm all relevant permissions are granted


2. ๐Ÿ”„ Enable Background Sync

FitFocus syncs in the background to keep your data up to date.

  • iPhone:

    • Go to Settings โ†’ General โ†’ Background App Refresh

    • Find FitFocus and toggle ON

  • Android:

    • Go to Settings โ†’ Apps โ†’ FitFocus โ†’ Battery

    • Set to Unrestricted


3. ๐ŸŒ Check Data Connection Settings

Make sure the app is allowed to use internet data:

  • iPhone:

    • Go to Settings โ†’ FitFocus โ†’ Cellular Data

    • Toggle ON

  • Android:

    • Open Settings โ†’ Apps โ†’ FitFocus โ†’ Mobile data & WiFi

    • Ensure both options are enabled


4. โŒš๏ธ Wearable Device Configuration

If youโ€™re using a wearable device, check the following:

  • Ensure your wearable is paired correctly with your phone

  • Verify that the companion app is installed and updated

  • Confirm that itโ€™s authorised to share data with Apple Health or Google Health Connect

  • Try syncing manually through the wearableโ€™s companion app


๐Ÿค” Still having problems?

Try restarting both your phone and wearable device.
If issues persist, please reach out via the Help section in your FitFocus Settings.


Need more help? Contact us anytime through in-app support or at support@fitfocus.io.

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