It turns out that Fitbit will soon be unable to 'transfer music files from PC'
How do I listen to music and podcasts on my Fitbit watch?
https://help.fitbit.com/articles/en_US/Help_article/2251.htm
Fitbit's ending support for PC music file transfers - The Verge
https://www.theverge.com/2022/8/6/23294990/fitbit-ending-support-music-transfers-pcs-and-macs-connect-versa-ionic
Fitbit has updated its official support page to read, 'We will be removing the option to transfer playlists to Fitbit smartwatches via computer on October 13, 2022. Using the Deezer and Pandora apps, you can use the smartwatch You can continue to play your personal music files stored on your smartwatch or transfer music to your smartwatch.' Along with this, we announced that we plan to abolish the application 'Fitbit Connect' that can transfer music files provided by Fitbit official to smart watches.
Fitbit recommends using the Deezer and Pandora apps to transfer music files to your smartwatch, but both of these are paid subscription apps, so you can transfer music files to your smartwatch for free. cannot be performed. Both the Deezer app and Pandora app have a 90-day free trial period, but when this ends, the Deezer app costs $ 9.99 per month (about 1350 yen), and the Pandora app costs $ 4.99 per month (about 670 yen). have to pay
Fitbit Connect is an application for Windows and Mac that synchronizes fitness data between devices and can transfer music files to conventional Fitbit devices. However, Fitbit no longer recommends this Fitbit Connect download for users and has phased out Fitbit Connect for use on PCs.
Please note that this change applies only to relatively old models such as the Ionic released in 2017, the Versa released in 2018, and the Versa 2 released in 2019, and affects other latest models. I don't. This is because the latest Fitbit smartwatches like the Versa 3 and Sense do not have the option to transfer music files from your PC.
According to foreign media The Verge, ``Many users use Fitbit smartwatches to control the music they are playing on their smartphones. If you still listen to music offline or want to use your Fitbit without your smartphone, storing music files locally is useful.'
It's unclear why Fitbit is discontinuing Fitbit Connect, but The Verge points out that 'there may not be enough demand to keep the service running.'
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