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Accessing Health Connect

Android 13, 12, 11

Before you get started, download Health Connect from the Google Play Store.

You can access the Health Connect app through:

  • Settings > Apps > Health Connect

Health Connect may be available through your Privacy settings, if Health Connect is preloaded on your device. See Android 14 below.

Android 14

Health Connect comes preloaded on Android 14. Depending on your device, you might find Health Connect through:

  • Settings > Security & Privacy > Privacy > Health Connect.
  • Settings > Security & Privacy > Privacy > Privacy dashboard > (see other permissions) > Health Connect.
  • Settings > Security & Privacy > Privacy > Permission manager > Health Connect.

Connect 10,000 Steps and other Apps

  1. Open Health Connect.
  2. Tap App permissions.
  3. Turn on permission for 10,000 Steps and other apps that you want to sync with Health Connect.
  4. Select data permissions that you want to share. For 10,000 Steps, select All.
  5. Tap Allow.

Tip: If you're having trouble connecting Health Connect to your tracker app, or data that appears in Health Connect, please Troubleshoot Health Connect & send feedback. You can also reach out to the Health Connect team at health-connect-support@google.com.

Health Connect Support

10,000 Steps

Complete the previous steps before connecting here.

  1. Download and open the 10,000 Steps app.
  2. On the top right corner, tap ☰ > Tracker Connections.
  3. Tap Connect with Health Connect.
  4. If prompted, confirm connection with Health Connect, and Allow all.
  5. On the bottom left, tap Dashboard and swipe down to sync.

Tip: Most Health Connect issues relate to permission settings and data availability within Health Connect. Check your step data appears in Health Connect, and that we have permission to access. Find your Health Connect data.

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