Fix: Fitbit Versa 2 or 3 Not Pairing With Android Phone

1. Pull down the notification panel on your phone.
2. Tap on the Bluetooth icon to turn it off.
3. Now tap back on it to turn it on.
4. Long press the icon to bring up the devices list
5. Tap on your device name “Fitbit versa 2/3” to connect.

Method 1: Remove all devices from Bluetooth and reconnect

One common reason for your smartphone is not pairing with Fitbit is that you have too many devices added to your connected device list. Many people face this issue nowadays because most of the peripherals now are wireless and are trying to connect most of the time.

1. Open the setting app and go to Bluetooth settings.
2. Power On Bluetooth using the slider.
3. Now remove every other device except your fit bit.
4. Turn off Bluetooth and turn it back on.

You should be able to connect to your Fitbit smartwatch without any issues. But if you are still facing the issue, then we have some more solutions for you.

Method 2: Perform a Soft reset and pair it again

Sometimes doing the steps in the above solution will not be sufficient. At this point, you have to soft reset your Fitbit smartwatch to solve the issue.

1. Remove the smartwatch from your hand.
2. Continuously press and hold the power button on the left side of the watch for a brief 6 to 8 seconds.
3. Now you should be able to see the display go black, and you should also feel it vibrate.
4. Once you see the Fitbit logo, let go of the button.
5. Wait for it to boot back up, it may take up to 30 seconds for it to completely boot back up.

Once it is powered on, go ahead and retry pairing with your Android smartphone. It should be working now.

Method 3: Perform a Hard Reset

Now, this is the final chance of getting your Fitbit to work with your Android device. Because after this there is nothing much you can do on your side except to contact customer support and get a replacement of any other solution.

1. Power On your Fitbit device.
2. Swipe to the left while on the watch face.
3. Now tap on the Settings app to open it.
4. Scroll down to the last section you will find an option “About” tap on it
5. Now scroll down again and tap on Factory reset,
6. There will be a confirmation asked whether you want to process factory resetting your Fitbit smartwatch.
7. Tap on Reset to continue.

Now this will show you, “Resetting, This Fitbit will be restored to its factory settings.” Patiently wait for it to complete. The screen will go completely black for more than a minute. After which, the Fitbit logo will come. It will be still on it for more than 2 minutes and finally will prompt you to download the Fitbit app.

Conclusion

As you can see, these were some fixes you can try to fix your Fitbit Versa 2/3 smartwatch, not pairing or connecting with your Android smartphone. Although these fixes are very easy, if you are still facing any issue with your Fitbit device, then we would strongly recommend contacting technical support for Fitbit regarding it.