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How To Use Mi Band 5 Without The Mi Fit App
Updated: October 11, 2021
By default, the only way to use Mi band 5 is with the Mi Fit app. However, the Mi Fit app requires you to sign-in and collects your health data. In case you want to stop that and maintain privacy, there’s an alternate method of using the Mi Band 5 without the Mi Fit app. […]
How to Sync Strava With Mi Band Without Any Third-Party App
Updated: October 11, 2021
The Mi Fit app doesn’t automatically sync with popular workout apps like Strava, Nike Run Club, etc. One way to fix this is by using third-party apps like Notify for Mi Band app to upload workout data from the Mi Band 5 to Strava. However, it requires you to purchase a pro account which will set […]
Gadgetbridge: Use Your MI Bands & Amazefit Without Mi Fit App
Published: September 9, 2019
Long back, I was looking for third-party apps to use with the Mi Band 4. Accidentally, I stumbled upon the GitHub page of Gadgetbridge. A little bit more digging and it turns out, it is quite a novel app. Unlike other Mi Band third-party apps like Mi Tools, it doesn’t require you to have the […]
Honor Band 4 vs Mi Band 3 – Which is Better?
Published: May 29, 2019
Honor Band 4 and Mi Band 3 are the two most popular budget smart band right now. Since both of them have the same set of features like heart rate sensing, sleep tracking, smart notifications, it does create a lot of confusion. However, they have their own set of differences. I have been using both […]
Turn Off Heart Rate Monitor on Apple Watch, Galaxy Watch and Mi Band
Updated: January 12, 2024
Apple Watch and Galaxy watch flashes their LED lights (green lights) hundreds of times per second, to calculate the number of times the heart beats each minute. The Heart Rate monitor on your smartwatch is useful but is also a huge battery drainer. If you follow an active lifestyle, the Heart rate monitor along with […]
How to Control your Android Camera With Your Mi Band
Updated: October 10, 2021
Xioami recently released Mi Band 3, which unlike the Mi Band 2, comes with new touch display, call rejection, notifications and much more. But, your new Mi band is much more than a fitness tracker. Thanks to its built-in Bluetooth, you can also use it to control other Bluetooth devices. In our previous article, we showed you how to use your […]
Use Your Mi Band 3/2 To Control Music on Your Android
Updated: October 10, 2021
Your Mi Band is more than a simple fitness tracker. We recently showed you how to unlock Windows PC with Mi band 3/2. And as it turns out, you can also use it to control music from your phone without taking it out of your pocket. Or even better, if you have a smart TV or chromecast, […]
How To Unlock Windows PC With Mi Band 3/2
Updated: October 10, 2021
Windows is my go-to OS not because I dislike every other OS but it allows me to do some cool things with it. Recently, I did an article on how to unlock your Windows computer with an Android fingerprint, now I have found yet another way, i.e., unlock Windows with Mi Band 3. Mi Band […]