There aren’t many things more convenient than being able to respond to a text message when your smartphone is out of range. Unfortunately, there aren’t many devices that let you do that. However, the Fitbit Versa and Versa 2 smartwatches do let you quickly send text message replies, provided you’re using an Android phone. Here’s what you need to know about Fitbit Versa text messaging.
Fitbit Versa 4: How to Turn Notifications (Calls & Texts) ON or OFF
If you think you'll be using your Fitbit's texting ability a lot, there's something you should know before you get started. You can respond to text messages with the Versa or Versa 2, but you can't start a new message. Still, it's pretty handy to be able to respond to a text without ever picking up your phone.
For example, if your phone is in the kitchen and you’re in the living room, you don’t have to reach for your phone to respond to that text that just came in from your BFF. You can do it right from your wrist.
Before you can respond to messages from your Versa or Versa 2, you need to turn on text notifications in the Fitbit app. To do that:
