How To Add Heart Rate Monitor To Strava

Strava Bluetooth heart rate feature makes quiet return

Re-enabling the Bluetooth centre rate feature allows users to pair compatible heart charge per unit transmitters with the app.

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Strava has quietly re-enabled the Bluetooth low-free energy (BLE) heart rate characteristic in its mobile app for both paying subscribers and free users. While all users will exist able to view real-fourth dimension heart rate data, subscribers will be able to view detailed assay of data collected.

This comes just a year after the power to monitor and record this physiological metric was removed from the mobile app.

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Re-enabling this feature allows users to pair compatible heart rate transmitters directly with an iOS or Android mobile device.

Strava had previously indicated information technology had to remove BLE and ANT+ centre rate connectivity functionality from the app as it was causing "stability issues" for some app users.

While this issue was non reported by a significant number of the claimed 70-one thousand thousand-plus users, fifty-fifty a small percent of this group would even so hateful a lot of users.

The company has not indicated whether it will restore Pismire+ connectivity to the app.

This update to restore BLE connectivity to the mobile app does not affect users who pair a heart rate monitor with a cycling computer or article of clothing device separately, so upload this data to the mobile app.

How to pair a BTLE center rate transmitter with the Strava app.

To enable this center charge per unit monitoring feature and pair a Bluetooth heart rate monitor with the Strava app:
one) While wearing a heart rate monitor, launch the Strava mobile app.
2) Tap the Record button on the lesser center of the Strava home screen.
three) Tap the Heart Charge per unit icon above the Offset push and select your transmitter OR
3a) Tap the settings button at the top left of the screen.
3b) Tap the Heart Rate Sensor option at the bottom right of the settings screen.
4) Tap the Start push button.