Author Archives: Harry Guinness

Can You Tell When Your Apple Watch Has a GPS Lock?

Most GPS running and multi-sport watches tell you when they have a lock to the GPS satellites overhead. Unfortunately, the Apple Watch doesn’t—at least not without using a third-party app like Runkeeper or Intervals Pro. But there are a cou… Continue reading

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How to “Lap” on Your Apple Watch When You Run or Cycle

Running and multi-sport watches normally have a “lap” button for splitting your workouts into segments, whether that’s laps of a track, 20-minute intervals on a bike, or the rounds of a bodyweight circuit. Here’s how to use the … Continue reading

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Why Can’t I See the Burn Bar on My Apple Fitness+ Workouts?

The Burn Bar is how Apple Fitness+ adds a community aspect to its workouts. It compares your calorie burn to other people who’ve also done the workout and tells you how you stack up. But sometimes you won’t see the Burn Bar. What gives?Rea… Continue reading

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How to Stop Low Cardio Fitness Notifications on Apple Watch

The Apple Watch can now track and measure your cardio fitness. It can also send you a notification every few months letting you know if your cardio fitness is low for your demographic. While you have to enable the notifications, if you did so by mistak… Continue reading

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How to Turn Off the Burn Bar in Apple Fitness+

The Burn Bar compares your performance to other people who’ve done the same Apple Fitness+ workout—and lets you know how you rank up. It’s supposed to be motivating, but you can turn it off if you’d rather not see it.Read This A… Continue reading

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How to Save and Download Apple Fitness+ Workouts

Apple Fitness+ has a lot of different workouts from more than 20 different trainers. If you find one you love, it’s probably a good idea to save it so you can do it again later without digging through the app. You can also download workouts for w… Continue reading

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Apple Fitness+ Review: The Workout App for (Almost) Everyone

Fitness+ is a new $9.99/month (or $79.99/year) exercise video subscription service from Apple. With all the free workouts available on YouTube and similar paid offerings from the likes of Peloton, it needs to be excellent to stand out. So, is it? Let&#… Continue reading

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How to Cancel or Change Your Apple Fitness+ Subscription

Every Apple Watch comes with a three-month Apple Fitness+ trial (and existing Watch owners get a one-month free trial). If your trial is coming to an end and you don’t want to be charged $9.99/month or $79.99 for a full year, let’s look at … Continue reading

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Can You Use Apple Fitness+ without an Apple Watch?

Apple Fitness is designed for Apple Watch users. If you don’t have an Apple Watch, you can kind of use the app … a little bit. But not really, here’s why.Read This Article on How-To Geek › Continue reading

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What Health Conditions Can an Apple Watch Detect?

The Apple Watch has been a good fitness tracker since its launch in 2015. With each subsequent generation, it’s gained additional hardware features. The latest Apple Watches can detect and monitor a few different health conditions.Read This Artic… Continue reading

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