@jlo5544 Here is an answer from the internet. Strapping your phone to your ankle is a solution and accurate way of counting steps, though other measurements (such as heart rate) may not be as accurate). Here is an article to discuss how the ankle placement alters the watch's readings: https://www.simplymac.com/apple-watch/so-many-people-are-wearing-their-apple-watch-on-their-ankle-for-step-tracking-that-it-has-become-a-trend