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Why when I am doing an indoor walk on my treadmill for 30 mins does it not count the full 30 mins towards my exercise minutes?

Why when I am doing an indoor walk on my treadmill for 30 mins does it not count the full 30 mins towards my exercise minutes?

Posted on Jul 13, 2021 8:18 AM

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Posted on Jul 13, 2021 8:33 AM

See section 2 of this support document, Get the most accurate measurements using your Apple Watch - Apple Support


It needs to be a brisk pace for it to count as exercise. This is generally around 3mph on a treadmill.

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Why when I am doing an indoor walk on my treadmill for 30 mins does it not count the full 30 mins towards my exercise minutes?

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