Android connections

How to Connect your Android Phone as your sleep/fitness & steps tracker?

Using Google Fit, you can effortlessly monitor, record, and manage your sleep/fitness data right from your Android devices and smartwatches.

 Follow these simple steps to get started : 

  1. Downlaod Health Connect - click here
  2. Download Google Fitclick here
  3. Open the Google Fit App
    1. Sign In and Set Up 
    2. Sign in using your google account  
    3. Follow the steps & continue to setup your profile - click here 
    4. Tap Profile - Settings - Under ‘Health Connect’ settings, turn on Sync Fit with Health Connect
  4. Connect to healthmov :
    1. Open the healthmov app on your device.
    2. Tap the Settings icon on top right corner your homepage - Connections
    3. Connect to Health Connect & allow all permissions
    4. Once Connected, tap close to update

By following the above steps, you'll seamlessly integrate your Android phone with Health connect and unlock a world of comprehensive fitness tracking and monitoring at HealthMov. If you encounter any issues during the process, write to us at support@healthmov.com.

How to allow permissions to Healthmov from Health Connect?

To grant the necessary permissions for the Healthmov app to access your health data via Health Connect, follow these steps:

1. Open the Health Connect App:

2. Access App Permissions:

3. Locate Healthmov:

4. Grant Permissions:


By completing these steps, you’ve authorized Healthmov to access your health data through Health Connect. This setup enables seamless data sharing between Healthmov and other health and fitness apps on your device.

How to sync Google Fit to Health Connect?

To synchronize Google Fit with Health Connect, follow these steps:

1. Install Health Connect:

2. Open Google Fit:

Launch the Google Fit app on your device.

3. Access Profile Settings:

5. Set Up Permissions:

By completing these steps, Google Fit will be connected to Health Connect, allowing seamless sharing of your health and fitness data between compatible apps.

How to sync Samsung Health to Health Connect?

To synchronize Samsung Health with Health Connect, follow these steps:

1. Ensure Health Connect is Installed:

2. Open Samsung Health:

3. Access Settings:

4. Navigate to Health Connect:

5. Set Up Permissions:


By completing these steps, Samsung Health will be connected to Health Connect, enabling seamless sharing of your health and fitness data between compatible apps.

How to sync Xiaomi to Health Connect?

To integrate Xiaomi’s health and fitness data with Health Connect, follow these steps:

1. Install Health Connect:

2. Check Xiaomi App Compatibility:

3. Use Third-Party Solutions:

By following these steps, you can facilitate the sharing of your Xiaomi health data with other compatible apps through Health Connect. Keep in mind that this method relies on third-party integrations and may have limitations. For the most accurate and up-to-date information, refer to official support channels or documentation.

How to Sync my Preferred Tracking app to Health Connect?

To integrate your tracking app with Health Connect, follow these steps:

1. Verify App Compatibility:

2. Install Health Connect:

3. Configure Permissions in Health Connect:

4. Set Up Permissions in the Tracking App:

By completing these steps, your tracking app will be connected to Health Connect, allowing seamless sharing of your health and fitness data between compatible apps. For more detailed guidance, refer to the app’s official support resources or documentation.

How to Check if I have Sleep/Steps Data in Health Connect

To check if you have steps data in Health Connect, follow these steps:

Step 1: Open Health Connect

1. Locate and open the Health Connect app on your Android device.

Step 2: Navigate to Data Insights

1. On the main screen of the app, look for a section labeled “Data and access” or similar.

2. Tap on “Data” / "See all categories" or a similar option that allows you to browse data types.

Step 3: Check for Sleep Data or Step Data


1. Scroll through the list of available data categories and locate Steps.

2. Tap on it to see:


Step 4: Troubleshooting (if no data is present)


1. Check Permissions:

2. Verify the Apps:

3. Sync Your Apps:


This will help you verify if sleep/steps data is available in Health Connect and troubleshoot any missing data issues.

Can I connect any fitness devices to healthmov app?

You can effortlessly monitor, record, and manage your fitness & sleep data right from your Android devices and smartwatches.

 Follow these simple steps to get started : 

  1. Download Health Connect - click here
  2. Open your default Fitness App on your device (e.g. Samsung Health, Google fit, Fitbit, Huawei, AmazeFit etc)
    1. Sign In and Set Up if needed
    2. Tap Settings - Under ‘Health Connect’ settings, turn on Sync Fit with Health Connect
  3. Connect to healthmov :
    1. Open the healthmov app on your device.
    2. Tap the Settings icon on top right hand corner on Home, then select Connections
    3. Connect to Health Connect & allow all permissions
    4. Once Connected, tap close to update

By following the above steps, you'll seamlessly integrate your Android phone with Health Connect and unlock a world of comprehensive fitness tracking and monitoring at healthmov. If you encounter any issues during the process, write to us at support@healthmov.com.

How to enable Usage Data Access setting for Healthmov Sleep Tracker on Android

As part of the setup to track your sleep duration with the Healthmov Sleep Tracker, you'll need to grant Healthmov permission to allow for Usage Data Access so we can track your data securely.

You can enable this through the Healthmov Sleep Tracker Setup flow:

  1. On Home, select Settings then tap Sleep Connection OR go to the Sleep metric and tap Setup & Track Your Sleep button  
  2. A Permission Request pop up will appear, by tapping on Open Usage Data Access you will be taken to the relevant settings screen.  Locate 'healthmov' in the list and tap the toggle to enable.
  3. Tap Back to return to the Connect to your sleep tracker screen and tap Setup again.  The Bedtime/Wake Up dial should appear. Set your sleep schedule and tap Save.
  4. The connection for Healthmov Sleep Tracker will now show as Connected.

or by following the steps below:

  1. Open the Settings app.

  2. Scroll down and tap Apps (or Apps & notifications).

  3. Tap Special app access (at the bottom of the list) or can be accessed via ⋮ (3 dots) > Special access. If you have a Xiaomi device, you will need to tap Manage apps then tap ⋮ (3 dots) > Special permissions

  4. Tap Usage access or Usage data access.

  5. You'll now see a list of apps that have requested this access. Tap any app to enable or disable access.