To add your Mi Band 4 to the Mi Fitness app, you'll need to open the app, log into your account, and then follow the on-screen instructions to connect and pair the band with your device via Bluetooth.
Here's a detailed guide to help you get your Mi Band 4 connected to Mi Fitness:
Prerequisites for Pairing Your Mi Band 4
Before you begin, ensure you meet these basic requirements for a smooth pairing process:
Requirement | Detail |
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Mi Band 4 | Ensure it's sufficiently charged and close to your smartphone. |
Smartphone | Bluetooth must be enabled, and an active internet connection is needed for initial setup. |
Mi Fitness App | Download and install the latest version from your app store. |
Xiaomi Account | You must be logged into your Xiaomi account within the Mi Fitness app. |
Adding Your Mi Band 4 to Mi Fitness: A Step-by-Step Guide
Follow these steps to successfully pair your Mi Band 4 with the Mi Fitness app:
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Download and Install Mi Fitness:
- If you haven't already, download the Mi Fitness app from your device's official app store:
- Google Play Store (for Android devices)
- Apple App Store (for iOS devices)
- If you haven't already, download the Mi Fitness app from your device's official app store:
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Open and Log In:
- Open the Mi Fitness app on your smartphone.
- Log into your Xiaomi account. If you don't have one, you'll be prompted to create a new account, which is a quick and straightforward process.
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Navigate to Devices:
- Once logged in, look for the "Devices" or "Profile" tab, usually located at the bottom of the app screen. Tap on it.
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Add a New Device:
- Within the Devices/Profile section, find and tap on an option like "Add device," a "+" icon, or "Pair device." This initiates the search for new wearables.
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Select Your Mi Band 4:
- The app will typically display a list of compatible devices. Scroll through and select "Mi Band 4" or "Xiaomi Smart Band 4" from the options.
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Follow On-Screen Pairing Instructions:
- The Mi Fitness app will then guide you through the specific pairing process. This generally involves:
- Keeping your Mi Band 4 in close proximity to your phone.
- The app searching for the band via Bluetooth.
- A pairing request appearing on your Mi Band 4's screen. You must tap the checkmark icon on the band itself to confirm the pairing.
- Waiting a moment for the connection to finalize and sync.
- The Mi Fitness app will then guide you through the specific pairing process. This generally involves:
Troubleshooting Tips for Pairing Issues
If you encounter any difficulties while trying to connect your Mi Band 4:
- Check Bluetooth: Ensure Bluetooth is actively enabled on your smartphone.
- Band Proximity: Keep your Mi Band 4 very close to your phone throughout the pairing process.
- Battery Level: Verify that your Mi Band 4 has sufficient battery charge (preferably over 50%).
- Restart Devices: Try restarting both your smartphone and your Mi Band 4 (if your band has a restart option in its settings, or simply let it run out of battery and then recharge it).
- Clear App Cache: Go to your phone's app settings, find Mi Fitness, and try clearing its cache. In some cases, reinstalling the app might also resolve issues.
- Unpair from Previous Apps/Devices: If your Mi Band 4 was previously connected to another phone or an older app like Mi Fit (now Zepp Life), ensure it's unpaired from those first to avoid conflicts.
Once successfully paired, your Mi Band 4 will begin synchronizing data with the Mi Fitness app, allowing you to track your steps, heart rate, sleep patterns, and various fitness activities directly from your smartphone.
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