Steps to Connect Your Device:

For Android Users (Health Connect)

1. Check Health Connect availability:
   • If using Android 14+, Google Pixel, or Samsung with One UI 6.0+: Health Connect is already installed
   • For other Android devices: Install Health Connect from the Play Store
2. Open Health Connect and configure initial settings:
   • Grant basic permissions when prompted
   • Enable "Steps" data in permissions
   • Allow background sync if prompted
3. Set up your fitness device app:
   • For Polar: Install Polar Flow, log in, and enable Health Connect sync in Settings > Integrations
   • For Fitbit: Install Fitbit app, log in, and enable Health Connect in Settings > Data sharing
4. Connect instingo:
   • Open the instingo app
   • Grant Health Connect permissions when prompted
   • Specifically enable "Read Steps" permission
5. Verify the connection:
   • Wait 5-10 minutes for initial sync
   • Check your step count in your instingo user profile
   • If steps aren't showing, verify permissions in Health Connect settings

For iOS Users (Apple Health)

1. Prepare Apple Health:
   • Open Apple Health app (pre-installed on all iOS devices)
   • Go to Summary > Your Profile > Privacy
   • Ensure Steps tracking is enabled
2. Set up your fitness device app:
   • For Polar: Install Polar Flow, log in, go to Settings > Apple Health > Enable Steps
   • For Fitbit: Install Fitbit app, log in, tap Today tab > Profile picture > Settings > Health Data Sharing > Apple Health > Enable Steps
3. Connect instingo:
   • Open instingo app
   • Allow Apple Health access when prompted
   • Ensure "Steps" permission is enabled
4. Verify the connection:
   • Wait for initial sync (5-10 minutes)
   • Check steps in your instingo user profile
   • If needed, review permissions in Apple Health > Sources

Stay active and healthy! ❤️