Your device registers one floor when you climb about 10 feet at one time.
Does my fitbit flex track floors.
To learn more about all the ways you can track your activity see how do i track my activity with my fitbit device.
Your tracker registers a floor when it detects continuous motion combined with an elevation gain of about 10 feet.
Choose to track a variety of other stats including sleep exercise water and food intake weight and menstrual health in the fitbit.
Please note that fitbit devices that count floors have an altimeter sensor that can detect when you re going up or down in elevation.
From the fitbit website.
How does my fitbit device calculate my daily activity.
Your tracker should vibrate.
As wtksk8r mentioned your device registers one floor when you climb about 10 feet at one time.
Pressure changes due to things like weather or gusts of wind.
Fitbit devices that count floors have an altimeter sensor that can detect when you re going up or down in elevation.
To answer your question.
It does not register floors when you go down.
All fitbit devices track steps taken and active zone minutes except fitbit alta fitbit blaze fitbit charge 2 fitbit charge 3 fitbit flex 2 fitbit inspire and fitbit inspire hr which track active minutes additional core stats vary based on your device.
Thanks for bringing this to my attention.
You may have to swipe up to find it.
Mobiletrack lets you use the fitbit app without a fitbit device by using your phone s sensors to track basic activity data including steps distance and calories burned.
Your steps will still count but as you say you need to gain 10 feet in height whilst walking to get a floor so it looks like you will miss out on this.
I don t track the floors i just thought it curious that it counted 16 today when always before it 1 maybe 2.
In addition to activity tracking you also have access to other app features such as.
In this case there are a couple of things that may be causing your tracker to record extra floors.
10 feet is an average between residential and commercial floor heights.
Track a variety of stats including steps taken floors climbed distance traveled and calories burned with your fitbit device.
Check the sleep tile to see your sleep information.
If you don t see the sleep tile tap settings at the bottom of fitbit today and make sure you turned on the sleep tile.
Plug your charging cable into the usb port on your computer then remove the tracker from the wristband.
Thanks for taking the time to report the situation you are experiencing with your charge 3 tracking floors.
Press the tracker into the charging cable.
It s inner altimeter will calculate altitude based on atmospheric pressure.
Swipe up from the clock face to see fitbit today.
