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Send Message After App Closed

‎06-20-2019 00:29 - edited ‎06-20-2019 00:52

‎06-20-2019 00:29 - edited ‎06-20-2019 00:52

Is it possible to send message from device app to the companion app after app closed?

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‎06-21-2019 10:27

‎06-21-2019 10:27

No, but you can use the wakeInterval on the companion to perform a task while the app is not running.

https://dev.fitbit.com/build/guides/companion/#wake-interval

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‎06-24-2019 06:42 - edited ‎06-24-2019 06:49

In response to JonFitbit

‎06-24-2019 06:42 - edited ‎06-24-2019 06:49

ok, So after companion app wakeup, is it possible to get heart rate and other vital information from devices while my watch app is still closed or not running.

 

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‎06-24-2019 06:47

In response to JonFitbit

‎06-24-2019 06:47

ok, So after companion app wakeup, is it possible to get heart rate and other vital information from devices while my watch app is still closed or not running.

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‎06-26-2019 06:52

In response to ankushunikove

‎06-26-2019 06:52

No, that's not possible. You can get that information from the Web API even if your app isn't running.

https://dev.fitbit.com/build/reference/web-api/

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