June 28, 2017
Google Fit connection to dacadoo
With dacadoo 3.5, which will be available soon, you will be able to connect your Google Fit with dacadoo directly via the mobile dacadoo app (only for Android) or via the web access www.dacadoo.com for PCs or tablets. Hereafter, please find step-by-step guides on how to connect your Google Fit app with dacadoo via the mobile dacadoo app (A) and via the web access (B).
A) Connect Google Fit via the mobile dacadoo app
(1) Basic setup
You will need the latest version of the dacadoo application for your Android smartphone. Also, you need to have an internet connection, as you will need the browser on your smartphone.
(2) Log in to the dacadoo app
The first step (assuming you have already installed the app) will be to log in to the dacadoo application with your email and password. Then press Log In.
(3) Access connections page Tracking Devices/Apps
On the main navigation of the app, please click on Track and then on Tracking Devices/Apps (you may have to scroll down a little bit).
(4) Overview of connectable devices/apps
To connect with Google Fit, just click on Google Fit.
(5) Initialize Connection
You will access the Google Fit detail page on dacadoo. Click on Initialize Connection to start the connection process.
(6) Connection process with Google Fit
A new login page from Google Fit will open. If you already use Google Fit on your phone it will show you your account and you can just click on it. If it does not show you an account you can click on Use another account to create a new one or search your account.
(7) Authorize connection to dacadoo
To connect your Google Fit account with dacadoo, you will need to confirm that you do allow to connect your account to dacadoo by clicking on Allow at the bottom of the page (you may have to scroll down a bit).
(8) Check successful connection
After allowing the connection, it will lead you automatically back to the dacadoo app. On this page you can change your settings, synchronize dacadoo and Google Fit or disconnect it again.
To double check if your connection was successful, please return to Track -> Tracking Devices/Apps on dacadoo and verify, if you see the blue icon with a check mark next to Google Fit to confirm connection.
B) Connection Google Fit via the web access of dacadoo
(1) Log in to dacadoo via dacadoo.com
Please access www.dacadoo.com via your browser on your PC or tablet. Click on Login and enter your email and password on the login screen.
(2) Access connection page Tracking Devices/Apps
After a successful login, click on Track and then on Add Tracking Devices/Apps. If you have a small screen you will need to scroll down to see all Tracking Devices/Apps.
(3) Overview of connectable devices/apps
To connect with Google Fit, please click on Google Fit.
(4) Initialize Connection
You will access the Google Fit detail page on dacadoo. Click on Initiate Connection to start the connection process.
(5) Connection process with Google Fit
A new page from Google Fit will open automatically. Click on your account. If you cannot see your account click on Use another account to create a new one or search an account.
(6) Authorize connection to dacadoo
To connect your Google Fit account with dacadoo, you will need to confirm that you do allow to connect your account to dacadoo by clicking on Allow.
(7) Check successful connection
To double check if your connection was successful, please return to Track -> Add Tracking Devices/Apps on dacadoo and verify, if you see the blue icon with a check mark next to Google Fit to confirm the connection.
You can click on Google Fit again to access the detail page, where you have some further settings for the data transfer, you can synchronize the date, or disconnect the App again.
