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How Do I Remove Fitbit from Tile App?

Published in Tile Device Management 3 mins read

To remove or disable the Tile tracking feature integrated with your Fitbit device within the Tile app, you need to follow a few straightforward steps directly in the Tile application on your smartphone. This process permanently disables the Tile functionality on your Fitbit, effectively removing its presence from your Tile network.

Step-by-Step Guide to Disabling Tile on Your Fitbit Inspire 2

The procedure focuses on disabling the built-in Tile feature on your Fitbit device, such as the Fitbit Inspire 2, directly through the Tile app.

  1. Open the Tile App: Launch the Tile app on your smartphone. Ensure you are logged into the correct account associated with your Fitbit device.
  2. Locate Your Fitbit Device: Within the Tile app, you will see a list of all your paired Tile devices. Tap on the specific tile representing your Inspire 2 Fitbit device.
  3. Access More Options: Once you've selected your Inspire 2 tile, scroll down the screen. Look for and tap on the "More Options" setting.
  4. Initiate Reset: Within the More Options menu, tap on "Reset." A message will appear on your screen, indicating that this action will permanently disable the Tile feature on your Fitbit device.
  5. Confirm Disablement: To proceed and permanently remove the Tile functionality from your Fitbit, tap "Proceed to Disable Tile." This action finalizes the process, and your Fitbit Inspire 2 will no longer be trackable via the Tile network.

What Happens After Disabling Tile on Your Fitbit?

Once you complete these steps, the Tile feature on your Fitbit Inspire 2 is permanently disabled. This means:

  • No More Tracking: You will no longer be able to locate your Fitbit using the Tile app.
  • Removed from Network: Your Fitbit will be removed from your list of active Tiles within the app.
  • Feature Deactivation: The Tile tracking capability built into your Fitbit device itself will be turned off indefinitely.

Quick Reference: Removing Fitbit from Tile

For a quick overview of the actions required, refer to the table below:

Step Action in Tile App Description
1 Tap the Inspire 2 tile Select your Fitbit device from the list.
2 Scroll down & tap More Options Access additional settings for the device.
3 Tap Reset Begin the process to disable the Tile feature.
4 Tap Proceed to Disable Tile Confirm the permanent deactivation of Tile on your Fitbit.

Why Would You Remove Fitbit from Tile?

Users might choose to disable Tile integration for various reasons, including:

  • Selling or Gifting Device: If you plan to sell or give away your Fitbit, disabling the Tile feature ensures the new owner receives a clean device without your tracking connection.
  • Privacy Concerns: Some users might prefer to limit the number of devices connected to location-tracking services for enhanced privacy.
  • Simplifying Your Tile Network: If you no longer use the Tile feature on your Fitbit or prefer to only track other items, removing it can declutter your Tile app.
  • Troubleshooting: In rare cases, disabling and re-enabling (if possible, though this is a permanent disablement) can be part of troubleshooting connectivity issues.

For more information on managing your Tile devices or understanding Fitbit's features, you can visit the official Tile support page or the Fitbit help site.