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To get started, you’ll need to wake
your Microsoft Band by connecting
it to a standard USB port.
*USB power adapter not included.
Getting Started
To wake your band and
begin charging:
Connect the magnetic end of
the USB charging cable to the
charging port on your band.
Clean the charging contacts
with a dry cloth before each
future charge to prevent
corrosion and skin irritation.
Connect the USB end of the
cable to a standard USB port
or USB power adapter. Only
use standard USB AC power
adapters with your band.*
Your band’s screen should
activate automatically.
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You will need to pair your
band with your smartphone.
The Microsoft Health app is
available for Windows Phone,
Android™ and iPhone®. For a full
list of supported devices, visit
www.microsoft.com/band/
compatibility
Get the Microsoft Health App
1. On your smartphone browser,
visit: microsoft.com/band/
setup
2. Follow the instructions to install
the Microsoft Health app on
your smartphone.
3. Launch the Microsoft Health
app and follow the on-screen
instructions to pair your
smartphone with your band.