Q: How do I stop the calories from over reading on the Activity Monitor?
How do I stop the calories from being overstated in the Activity Monitor?
Apple Watch, watchOS 2.1
Posted on Dec 31, 2015 1:26 AM
by Jonathan UK,Solvedanswer
Apple Watch
Hi Roger
To help improve the accuracy of calorie estimations:
- Check that your personal information is accurate:
- On your iPhone, in the Watch app, go to: My Watch (tab) > Health > check and, if necessary, edit your birthdate, gender, height and weight.
- Check your privacy settings:
- On your iPhone, in the Watch app, go to: My Watch (tab) > Privacy > Motion & Fitness > check that Heart Rate and Fitness Tracking are both enabled.
- Calibrate your Apple Watch:
- Calibration will improve the accuracy of health and activity related estimations including:
- Calorie estimations for workouts when using the Workout app.
- Calorie, distance, Move and Exercise estimations in the Activity App.
- Calibration will improve the accuracy of health and activity related estimations including:
More information:
Calibrating your Apple Watch for improved Workout and Activity accuracy - Apple Support
Posted on Dec 31, 2015 1:33 AM