In this video we're going over how to set up the Fitbit Versa 2. Hey everyone, thank you for joining us today. If you want to stay up to date on all the cool tech that's coming out and learn cool tips, tricks and hidden features, make sure you hit that subscribe button down below and tap the little bell next to it to turn on post notifications so you can be learning every time you post new videos. We're going to walk you through how to set up the new Fitbit Versa 2. Now just as a point of reference you will need a smartphone or a tablet to set this up. As far as I know you cannot set it up without a smart device. So the first thing you want to do on your device is go to the app store if you have an iPhone or go to the play store if you have an Android phone and do a search for Fitbit and download this app right here. Once this is downloaded you're going to tap on open and it will take you to the app. Now if you're a first time Fitbit user you will need to set up a Fitbit account. If you already have had a Fitbit in the past you'll simply sign into your account and it should take you to a screen that will ask you to pair the device. Now I already have a Fitbit account so this is the screen that's taking me to so for an existing user you would tap on the profile icon in the upper left corner and then come down to devices and tap on set up a device and now we're just going to tap the little button and you'll want to tell it what device you're trying to set up so we're setting up a Versa 2 and we're going to tap switch to Versa 2 and now it's going to send an alert after we accept the terms so you will also need to link up the charger for the Fitbit Versa as well that is part of the pairing process that's going to allow it to link with the phone. We have our charger right here you're going to take the Fitbit and just link it right in just like that hit the next button and it will begin to search for the Fitbit and it found it nice and quick you'll see a four-digit number that you'll type in on the screen you'll see the green check to show confirmation that it has linked together and now it tells you connect to Wi-Fi so you can download the latest update for your Versa 2 we'll hit next and give it a second to basically link up to your Wi-Fi network once it does link up to your Wi-Fi it will begin the download all right after about 20 minutes our software has updated and we're seeing our little check here telling us we're done and we unplug this we can see we're now at a setup screen on our new Fitbit Versa 2 and we've got some quick tips so we'll go ahead and hit that do have a little shortcut by pressing down on the power button here so press and hold button to access preset shortcut change shortcut for left button so tap that so in the settings you can change what that button does so you can have it where holding down on that will either launch Alexa or your Fitbit pay I'm going to keep it on Alexa for now so press and hold left to activate hit save swipe down display to seal your features got it use this power move to access your shortcut anytime notifications are from the top of course we've got some options as well a music our Fitbit pay and our settings so we've got some new controls there so we'll make sure we have a full video on how to use that and use this move from anywhere to bring up control notifications that's the swipe down swipe up to see all the stats I'll swipe from the top and here we are we're fully set up and ready to use our Fitbit Versa 2 so again swiping down here we have our shortcut to music our Fitbit pay and our settings right there a quick settings so there's that and then swipe it up we'll take you to all your normal Fitbit stats we will leave it here and we'll do a more in-depth video on how to use the Fitbit Versa 2 in the software but hopefully you guys found this video helpful make sure you like favorite and share if it was helpful hit that subscribe button and stay tuned for more videos take care and have a good one