Fix Mi Band “too many bands nearby” pairing error
The Mi Fit app can get buggy sometimes and it stops syncing your Mi Band. Simply unpairing and pairing it back resolved the Mi Band connect failed error. However, some users were unable to pair their Mi Band and got "too many bands nearby" error. This can actually happen because there are too many Bluetooth devices near you. So a suggestion to check and turn off Bluetooth on all your nearby devices except your phone which has MiFit installed. Now try to pair the band. If you are still facing problems, here is an effective method to fix too many bands nearby error in Mi Fit app for Mi Band 1S Pulse, 1A and other versions.
Method: Remove all paired/saved Bluetooth devices from your smartphone
- Go to settings >> Bluetooth
- Tap on the gear icon next to each saved Bluetooth device (including MiBand)
- Select “Forget”
- Now uninstall Mi Fit app
- Download and reinstall Mi Fit and sign in
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| Removing paired Bluetooth devices |
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| Pairing Mi Band in Mi Fit |
After completing above steps you should be able to pair and sync your Mi Band to your smartphone. You can also try pairing your device later in the night when there are less people around with Bluetooth enabled devices. Sometimes too many Bluetooth signals nearby can cause this pairing issue in fitness trackers.