Samsung Health and Google fit: set up the connection
The numerous health features of Samsung Health and the motivation and sensors of Google Fit enable you to find your personal fitness program. By syncing, you can take full advantage of both apps and take your health and fitness to new heights.
Reasons for synchronization
There are numerous reasons why you should use Google Fit and Samsung can sync health. For example, when you switch from one fitness app to another app, you can take your data with you and do not have to enter it again. The course of your fitness data such as sleep rhythm, running distances or calorie counter can also be transferred. So you always have an eye on the trends in your health.
Besides that, both have app Advantages that the other app does not have. For example, Google Fit has a live tracker of your data with the option of sharing it with your friends via social media and other channels. Google Fit also has a points-based system that keeps motivation high and not just focused on the number of calories burned. Samsung Health has a distance meter for jogging routes, music control and a calorie counter.
The synchronization allows you to use your preferred fitness app for your training and health check, but you don't have to do without the features of the other app.
Synchronization of Samsung Health and Google Fit
The synchronization of the two apps is not supported by the apps themselves, but must be initiated by the third-party app. You can find the Health Sync app in the Google Play Store and download and install it there. The app is free for seven days, which is enough for a one-time synchronization to migrate your data. If you want to use the app longer, you can subscribe to it in the app for half a year or buy it permanently. In addition, of course, Google Fit and Samsung Health must also be on your Androidsmartphone be installed.
- Before syncing, launch Samsung Health and Google Fit and log in.
- Then start Health Sync and select your Google account.
- In the next step you have to decide on the synchronization direction. Both the transfer of data from Samsung Health to Google Fit and in the other direction is supported.
- Then you can choose which data should be transferred. For the most complete synchronization possible, enable all sliders in the first dialog box and check all boxes in the second dialog box.
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The synchronization is carried out by the app at regular intervals. You can modify the update frequency, the direction of synchronization and the data to be synchronized at any time via the settings menu (three dots in the upper right corner).
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