Use Amazon Alexa Built-In to ask your Fitbit Versa 2 questions, set alarms, check the weather and more. See a list of Frequently Asked Questions and countries that support Alexa.
Amazon Alexa is available on the Fitbit Versa 2 and allows you to ask questions and make requests with your voice. To use Alexa on Versa 2, first, connect your Amazon and Fitbit accounts, then press and hold the side button and say your request. You’ll see the reply in text format right on your watch. If you set any other apps other than Alexa as your shortcut to the side button on your Versa 2 then swipe down from the top to bring down the Command Center and tap on the Alexa icon.
To connect your Amazon and Fitbit accounts, see this help article.
Use Alexa on-the-go to get quick news, info, and weather, set bedtime reminders and alarms, control your smart home devices and more—just by speaking to your watch.**
Yes, you need an Amazon account to use Alexa on Versa 2. When setting up Alexa on your Versa 2, you will be prompted to sign into your Amazon account or to create an Amazon account if you don’t already have one.
No, you don’t need an Amazon Echo or Alexa device. Connect your Amazon account with Versa 2 from the Fitbit app in order to enable Alexa. For added functionality, you can set up the Amazon Alexa app on your phone to access a variety of Alexa skills to bring more features to your wrist.
No, you don’t need to say ‘Alexa’ to use the Alexa feature on Versa 2. To wake Alexa on Versa 2, press and hold the side button and say your request.
Yes, because Alexa uses a Bluetooth connection with your phone, your Versa 2 and phone need to be in range in order to process your voice request.
Yes, enable the Fitbit Skill in the Alexa app to ask your activity for the day, how you slept last night and more.
Yes, but not on-the-go. You can use Alexa on Versa 2 to control Spotify on your Amazon Echo speaker or other device with Spotify Connect. Learn more about Spotify Connect here.
The Spotify app available on Fitbit smartwatches is a separate experience that allows you to connect to compatible Spotify Connect devices and control your music and podcasts directly from your Fitbit device, wherever you go.
To learn more, read this help article.
With Amazon Alexa Built-in, you can ask your Fitbit smartwatch questions and get answers on screen—anywhere, any time. Plus, press and speak to set alarms, check the weather and more.