Why do I need an iPhone to use apple fitness? Why can't I just use my iPad mini?

Why do I need an iPhone to use apple fitness? Why can't I just use my iPad mini? I have an Android phone.

iPad mini (6th generation)

Posted on Mar 24, 2023 4:41 PM

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Posted on Mar 26, 2023 9:15 AM

Hello Appleme1234,



According to your attached information, you have an iPad mini (6th generation). This is compatible with Apple Fitness.


This is mentioned in the resource attached to your post, Devices you can use with Apple Fitness+ - Apple Support


Apple Fitness+ is available in the App Store for the following iPad models that have been updated to the latest version of iPadOS:
* iPad Pro
* iPad (5th generation or later)
* iPad mini 4 or later
* iPad Air (3rd generation or later)
* iPad Air 2

We hope this helps.


Cheers!


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Mar 26, 2023 9:15 AM in response to Appleme1234

Hello Appleme1234,



According to your attached information, you have an iPad mini (6th generation). This is compatible with Apple Fitness.


This is mentioned in the resource attached to your post, Devices you can use with Apple Fitness+ - Apple Support


Apple Fitness+ is available in the App Store for the following iPad models that have been updated to the latest version of iPadOS:
* iPad Pro
* iPad (5th generation or later)
* iPad mini 4 or later
* iPad Air (3rd generation or later)
* iPad Air 2

We hope this helps.


Cheers!


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