All Questions
Tagged with health-kit apple-watch
14 questions
0
votes
0
answers
10
views
Get total and average of minutes in each zone of exercise exertion
I have an Apple Watch and iPhone with the latest OS software. I also have the Gentler Streak app.
These tools track my exercise including the intensity at each of the six zones, 0-5. I see these ...
- 13.4k
1
vote
0
answers
46
views
Recording of personal data while the Apple Watch is locked?
Does Apple Watch (or, more specifically, Apple Watch Ultra, in case of different behavior) record personal information while the device is locked, and then associate it with the active account, when ...
- 199
0
votes
1
answer
117
views
How do I force Watch to record heart rate during a workout?
When I record a workout using Watch, regardless of what app I use, including Apple's own Workout app, Watch almost always fails to capture the first 5-30 minutes of heart rate data. This (almost) only ...
- 12k
1
vote
0
answers
134
views
Healthkit data: Is the XML data you manually export from the iPhone the same as the Healthkit data
I want to know if the environmental noise data from Apple watch (or for that matter any health data parameter) has a higher resolution if you access it via Healthkit (or from iCloud) vs. manually ...
- 11
2
votes
1
answer
1k
views
How does HealthKit calculate activeEnergyBurned and other variables?
I am investigating using HealthKit to supply some data for an application which will run on iOS. We are thinking about using Apple Watch to collect the data. I am especially interested in ...
- 161
0
votes
1
answer
1k
views
How do I measure Heart Rate Variability?
Intermittently, and with no pattern I can discern, my Watch measures "Heart Rate Variability". But I don't see a way to measure this on demand, and I can't find any apps that measure it directly (...
- 12k
1
vote
1
answer
2k
views
Apple Watch activity too high
I have a new Apple Watch and have to learn how to use this device properly.
Because I miss-add a workout in the Health App my activity rings show that I exercised more than 1000 minutes.
I cannot ...
- 312
3
votes
2
answers
6k
views
Does using a standing desk "count" when using the Apple Watch to close rings?
A colleague asked me how sensitive the Apple Watch was, and if it supported standing desks. (those hours should count right?)
- 4,593
2
votes
0
answers
553
views
How is it Apple Watch works when the heart rate is 0?
I am using Apple Watch series 2 to get heart rate information. It works very well but I have a question.
Is it possible to get a heart rate 0? I tried to get Apple Watch to measure things that have ...
- 31
5
votes
5
answers
11k
views
Meditation timer that reports mindful minutes to the Health app?
Is there a simple meditation timer app that actually logs time spent meditating to the Health app as mindful minutes? I need just a simple timer, no guided meditation (and certainly no subscription). ...
- 341
2
votes
1
answer
1k
views
What Apple Watch sleep tracking app uses minimal battery power and is fully compatible with the iOS Health app?
I want to use an Apple Watch 2 to track my sleep. In order to achieve this I will need to wear the Apple Watch during sleep, which creates an issue around battery usage. So my thinking is that I can ...
- 65k
1
vote
4
answers
4k
views
How do I view the lifetime total from the Health app?
Is it possible to see the lifetime totals (steps, distance, etc) from all data in the Health app? Perhaps with a third party app?
- 195
1
vote
1
answer
394
views
Apple Watch Heart Rate Glance Shows Same Number Every Time, Or Series Of Random Numbers, Also On Replacement Watch
Whenever I check my resting heart rate using the Watch's heart rate glance, it does one of two things:
1) I see one low number (which sometimes seems accurate, e.g., ~70).
A couple of seconds later, ...
- 190
1
vote
2
answers
24k
views
Exporting or Viewing Apple Watch heart rate info
I have found the corresponding Activity app on the iPhone, which shows exercise history, but is there a way you can see the history of each heart rate measurement in bpm? Maybe through a HealthKit ...
- 3,341