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Has anyone tested this out yet? The app allows you to monitor all of the sensors on the Band, even the "hidden" ones h t t p://w w w.windowsphone.com/en-us/store/app/band-sensor-monitor/68f97b41-de2f-4579-a473-5d476a5c5196 Monitor your Microsoft Band embedded sensors in real time, even the...

I would double-check what you entered as your weight and height.

Microsoft does have documentation for the band here: h t t p: // w w w .microsoft.com/microsoft-band/en-us/support

The Band saved me last night when I went into the gym and it started buzzing to remind me to get a printout of my statement. I forgot last year and lost my reimbursement. Yesterday at work, when I got the reminder email, I told Cortana to remind me to get it the next time I was at the gym...

I wore it for hockey along with my Polar FT60 and the results were accurate relative to my Polar FT60. The only time a saw a discrepancy was when my heart rate went over 180 at the end of some of my shifts. Overall, the avg heart rate and calories burned were withina couple of bpms of each...

Step 1: On your Microsoft Band, press the power button. Step 2: Swipe left, and tap the Run Tile . Step 3: Swipe left to see Run with GPS (optional). Tap to turn Off GPS for running on a treadmill. Tap to turn On GPS for running any distance.

GPS should be off on a treadmill according to the Microsoft support documentation. I ran on a treadmill tonight and the Band matched the treadmill data and my Polar HRM.

I wore my Polar FT60 along with my Band last night at ice hockey to compare the results and they were very close to each other - avg. for Polar 153 and avg. for the Band 147. The only time I saw a discrepancy was when I went really hard and got my heart rate above 180 for a few seconds during...