How to Track Steps on iPhone | iPhone for Seniors

Welcome to “iPhone for Seniors”, a series of free iPhone tutorials for seniors aimed at educating older adults more about iPhones. Today, we'll be discussing how to track steps iPhone. We'll use the pedometer function of the built in health app on iPhone. I hope you enjoy!

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[mareikek]

I’m 28 but new to iPhones you helped me a lot. 😄

[tuliross]

Thank you Thomas! I’m 75 and duh 🙄 on technical issues. I’ll be checking/ack with you for more help.😊 You have a great day as well!

[Yuveshnagreedharree]

Omg I had an iPhone for nearly 2 years and I’m learning this now thank you so much ❤️

[sy.]

Ty for showing us but how do I activate the step counter and do I have to have the app open for steps to register? Ty

[nancyholmquist]

Good morning Thomas, Thank you for such excellent instructions and most of all THANK YOU for not laughing at us old folks....haha.

[Anna-hfmq]

Hi can you add this like a widget on your Home Screen?

[allanis_the_great]

does it work automatically? no need to activate anything? where do you place it?

[gameskyjumper]

as a futher question, how do you track steps for a workout session? I have a set distance to run. I want to measure how many steps I walk for a lap and also the ave. pace.

[livingoutloud]

Thank you Thomas, that was a big help!

[cyberotter]

Do you have to setup your height for it to track steps? My friend has not and does not see his steps.

[houseofcards]

Thank you! You helped me, cell phones are amzing.

[deborahdufel]

Thank you Thomas. Question: how do you contact this with an Apple Watch?

[Initdoh]

Thank you for a easy to understand video.✅
I was about to download an app so happy I found your video.

[Crane-mjel]

Thanks. Simple process indeed as you said✅

[suzannedawson]

Help for seniors? THANK YOU SO MUCH! I have really needed this!

[aravindgreen]

hi... my iphone 12 max pro shows steps... how to make that to kilometers pls help

[susananoriega]

Hi i’ve been using Apple Health for a long time with Achievement. I don’t know why its not zincing my steps anymore?
Can you help me with that please?
Thank you

[staybrave]

Do i have to carry my phone so they ll count all the step i took it in a day ? Or it will just track my step anyway

[pabloverstraete-ojol]

Mine stopped counting, don’t know why or what i can do to change it

[kaskas]

Dude you gotta clear that 20, 000 emails 😂