Sync two watches

Wife and I have watches. Under exercise her steps and distance are always different. How do you calibrate them so they read the same.

Posted on Sep 4, 2023 3:24 AM

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Sep 4, 2023 1:53 PM in response to Johnwaltershaw

Steps are estimate, as is indoor "distance", and will never match.

Outdoor distance should be based on gps and be very close but cannot be calibrated.

General calibration:

Your Apple Watch uses the personal information that you provide in Watch app, My Watch,  Health, Health details,  to help calculate metrics for your daily activity. You can further improve its accuracy using these tips.Get the most accurate measurements using your Apple Watch - Apple Support


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Question marked as Helpful

Sep 4, 2023 1:53 PM in response to Johnwaltershaw

Steps are estimate, as is indoor "distance", and will never match.

Outdoor distance should be based on gps and be very close but cannot be calibrated.

General calibration:

Your Apple Watch uses the personal information that you provide in Watch app, My Watch,  Health, Health details,  to help calculate metrics for your daily activity. You can further improve its accuracy using these tips.Get the most accurate measurements using your Apple Watch - Apple Support


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