How to Unpair Fitbit Charge 2: A Step-by-Step Guide

Fitbit Charge 2 is a popular fitness tracker that helps users monitor their health and daily activities. However, there may come a time when you need to unpair your device, whether you are upgrading to a new model or troubleshooting connectivity issues.

In this guide, I will show you how to unpair Fitbit Charge 2 using various methods, including on iPhone, Android, and without the Fitbit app.

How to Unpair Fitbit Charge 2 Without App

If you don’t have access to the Fitbit app, you can still unpair your Fitbit Charge 2 manually. Here is how:

1. Turn off Bluetooth: Go to your smartphone’s settings and disable Bluetooth to prevent any interference.
2. Factory Reset Fitbit Charge 2 (explained in detail below) to erase all data and disconnect it from previous connections.
3. Forget the Device from Bluetooth Settings: Navigate to your phone’s Bluetooth settings, find theFitbit Charge 2, and select “Forget Device.”
4. Reconnect or Pair with a New Device: Once removed, your Fitbit Charge 2 is now ready to be paired with a new account or device.

How to Unpair Fitbit Charge 2 on iPhone

1. Open the Fitbit App
   • Launch the Fitbit app on your iPhone.
2. Go to Your Profile
   • Tap on your profile picture or icon in the top-left corner.
3. Select Your Fitbit Device
   • Find and tap on Fitbit Charge 2 under the list of connected devices.
4. Remove the Device
   • Scroll down and tap “Remove This Device.”
   • Confirm your choice when prompted.
5. Forget the Device from Bluetooth Settings
   • Open Settings on your iPhone.
   • Go to Bluetooth and locate Fitbit Charge 2 under “My Devices.”
   • Tap the (i) icon next to it and select “Forget This Device.”
6. Restart Your iPhone (Optional)
   • Restarting your iPhone ensures that all connections are reset.

Once completed, your Fitbit Charge 2 will be unpaired from your iPhone. Let me know if you need further details!

How to Unpair Fitbit Charge 2 on Android

For Android users, follow these steps to successfully unpair your Fitbit Charge 2:

1. Open the Fitbit App on your Android device.
2. Go to the Profile Section: Tap on your profile picture in the top-left corner.
3. Select the Fitbit Charge 2: Choose the device from the list.
4. Remove the Device: Scroll down and select “Remove Device.”
5. Confirm the Unpairing: Follow the on-screen instructions to finalize the unpairing process.
6. Forget the Device from Bluetooth Settings: Navigate to “Settings > Bluetooth,” find Fitbit Charge 2, and tap “Forget Device.”

How Do I Remove a Fitbit Device from My Account on an iPhone?

For iPhone users, removing a Fitbit Charge 2 from their account is a straightforward process:

1. Launch the Fitbit App on your iPhone.
2. Tap on the Profile Icon: Located at the top left of the screen.
3. Select the Fitbit Charge 2: From the list of connected devices.
4. Remove the Device: Scroll to the bottom and tap “Remove This Device.”
5. Confirm the Removal: Follow the on-screen prompts to finalize the process.
6. Forget the Device from Bluetooth Settings: Go to “Settings > Bluetooth,” find Fitbit Charge 2, and tap “Forget This Device.”

How Do I Remove a Fitbit Device from My Account on an Android?

The process of removing a Fitbit Charge 2 from your account on Android is similar to iPhone:

1. Open the Fitbit App on your Android phone.
2. Go to the Profile Section: Tap your profile picture in the top-left corner.
3. Select Your Fitbit Charge 2 from the device list.
4. Tap “Remove Device” at the bottom of the screen.
5. Follow On-Screen Instructions to confirm the unpairing process.
6. Forget the Device from Bluetooth Settings: Open “Settings > Bluetooth,” find Fitbit Charge 2, and select “Forget Device.”

Factory Reset Fitbit Charge 2

A factory reset will erase all data from your Fitbit Charge 2 and restore it to its original settings.

 

Here is how you can do it:

1. Plug Your Fitbit Charge 2 into the Charger to ensure enough power.
2. Press and Hold the Button on the device for about four seconds until the Fitbit logo appears.
3. Continue Holding the Button for about eight more seconds until the screen flashes and vibrates.
4. Release the Button when you see a complete reset.
5. Set Up Your Fitbit Again if you wish to reconnect it to your account.

How Do I Delete My Old Fitbit and Add a New One?

If you’ve upgraded to a new Fitbit device, follow these steps to remove the old one and set up the new one:

1. Remove the Old Fitbit Charge 2
   • Open the Fitbit app.
   • Tap on your profile icon.
   • Select the old device and choose “Remove This Device.”
   • Confirm the removal.
2. Forget the Old Device in Bluetooth Settings
   • Navigate to “Settings > Bluetooth.”
   • Locate your old Fitbit Charge 2 and select “Forget Device.”
3. Add Your New Fitbit Device
   • Open the Fitbit app and go to your profile.
   • Tap “Set Up a Device.”
   • Choose your new Fitbit model and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the pairing.

Conclusion

Unpairing your Fitbit Charge 2 is a simple process whether you use an Android phone, iPhone, or need to proceed without the Fitbit app. Performing a factory reset Fitbit Charge 2 ensures that all personal data is removed before selling or gifting your device.

If you are switching to a new Fitbit, follow the how do I delete my old Fitbit and add a new one steps to transition smoothly. By following these detailed instructions, you can unpair and set up your Fitbit devices with ease.