Fitbit devices that count floors have an altimeter sensor that can detect when you re going up or down in elevation.
How to get floors on a fitbit.
If there is a long pause before you reach 10 ft then it kind of resets and you don t get the floor credit.
Under advanced settings find stride length and click edit.
How do i delete steps and floors in the fitbit app.
Instead log a non step based activity such as driving to override the steps or floors.
Click submit and sync your device.
Also check this article about how floors get tracked.
Your tracker registers one floor when you climb about ten feet at one time.
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You can t delete steps and floors.
This should certainly help if your device is not tracking data correctly.
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Thanks for posting your inquiry on this thread regarding floors climbed.
Partial floors are not counted so if you climb 15 ft you get credit for one floor.
Click set your own and adjust your stride length.
In fact floors do not count for anything floors do not carry any incremental caloric burn value it s just a statistic aimed at keeping people motivated.
On the exercise tile tap the icon.
It is not possible to add floors climbed.
Your device registers one floor when you climb about 10 feet at one time.
It does not register floors when you go down.
Unfortunately fitbit s floor functionality does not recognize the incremental effort of climbing up.
In this case i d recommend restarting your device.
Fitbit trackers that count floors have an altimeter sensor that can detect when you re going up or down in elevation.
How do i add my stride length to my fitbit account.
Since it depends on air pressure it can get a lot of false floors when there is a lot of wind.
But all your steps for both going up and down do get counted irrelevant of the floor.
Fitbit trackers do not count elevation gains on a stairmaster inclined treadmill or other stationary exercise equipment because your body does not change in elevation by 10 feet.
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