Category: Pacer Features

  • New Feature: See Your Activities at a Glance With Widgets

    New Feature: See Your Activities at a Glance With Widgets

    Want to stay updated with your daily steps and other activity stats? Pacer’s latest update introduces new activity widgets for your home screen (iOS14+ & Android) and lock screen (iOS16+). You don’t have to pick up your phone and open up the app to check your steps. Pacer’s widgets make hitting your daily step goal…

  • Pacer Coach, Noom, and Weight Watchers: which weight loss plan is right for you?

    Pacer Coach, Noom, and Weight Watchers: which weight loss plan is right for you?

    Pacer Coach, Noom, and Weight Watchers: which weight loss plan is right for you? If you’re looking for a weight loss program, you’ve probably seen Noom or Weight Watchers (WW). Both of these programs have helped millions of people lose weight. But they might not be the best solution for everyone. Pacer Coach offers a…

  • Food Journaling For Healthy Eating Habits

    Food Journaling For Healthy Eating Habits

    Introduction To Food Journaling How can we achieve healthy weight loss if we are unaware of what we are putting into our bodies and how it makes us feel? A great tool for weight loss or weight maintenance is the practice of food journaling with mindful eating.  If you log down what you are eating, along…

  • Pacer for Teams 2021 Year in Review

    Pacer for Teams 2021 Year in Review

    Happy New Year and best wishes in 2022 from the Pacer for Teams (P4T) Support Team! We wish you, your colleagues, friends, and family members a safe and healthy year ahead. It’s safe to say that 2021 was the year of the virtual challenge. Continued lockdowns and work-from-home required tools to keep people engaged and…

  • Changes to Pacer’s Global Challenges in 2021

    Changes to Pacer’s Global Challenges in 2021

    We’ve been listening to a lot of user feedback about our global challenges lately. We’ve been grateful to hear how important our challenges are to many of you in the community, but you’ve also told us there is a lot that should be improved. Therefore, we’re taking the new year as an opportunity to make…

  • Virtual Adventure Challenges series is here!

    Virtual Adventure Challenges series is here!

    We’re so glad to announce that with the latest release of Pacer for iOS and Android, we’ve officially added an exciting series of virtual challenges to our platform: Pacer Adventure Challenges! What is the Pacer Adventure Challenge Series? Pacer’s Adventure Challenge Series is collection of curated virtual challenges that motivates participants to achieve their fitness…

  • Manually add steps and add/delete activities in Pacer – a guide for iOS and Android

    Manually add steps and add/delete activities in Pacer – a guide for iOS and Android

    Did you know that you can manually add steps (and calories, distance and time walked) into Pacer? It’s also easy to delete manually added steps as well. Here’s how.

  • What’s new in Pacer: New Group Interface + Email Verification

    What’s new in Pacer: New Group Interface + Email Verification

    Update! Pacer Groups now look better and load faster, and we’ve added authentication for social features to improve security. Read how to authenticate your email and how to create a Pacer group!

  • Pacer Walking Challenges Update: New Tiebreaker & Post Rules

    Pacer Walking Challenges Update: New Tiebreaker & Post Rules

    We’ve updated the tiebreaker system and post feed for our Pacer challenges to make Challenges more fun and fair. Check out the changes, as well as important notes for challenges.

  • Update battery settings + stop Pacer from shutting down in Android 9 – a photo guide

    Update battery settings + stop Pacer from shutting down in Android 9 – a photo guide

    Here’s how to update your Android phone’s power-saving settings so that Pacer doesn’t get shut down in the background. Android 9 users especially will need to change their battery settings to ensure Pacer works properly in the background.