This article explains how to change your preferred units of measure for weight, height, distance, and energy on iOS, Android, and the website.
Pounds or kilograms? Miles or kilometers? However you measure your progress, MyFitnessPal can match. Switch your units so every number feels familiar. Choose your device below and follow the steps.
Changing your units
iOS
- Open the MyFitnessPal app.
- Tap the More menu in the bottom right. If you don't see a More menu, tap your Profile icon in the upper right instead.
- Tap Settings.
- Tap Profile.
- Tap Units.
- Choose your preferred units.
- Tap the checkmark in the upper right corner to save.
Android
- Open the MyFitnessPal app.
- Tap the More menu in the bottom right. If you don't see a More menu, tap your Profile icon in the upper right instead.
- Tap Settings.
- Tap Edit Profile.
- Tap Units.
- Choose your preferred units.
- Tap OK to save.
Website
- Log in to the website using the same email address and password used with the app.
- Click Settings.
- Click Change Units.
- Choose your preferred units.
- Click Save Changes.
Frequently asked questions
Is changing my units the same as changing my language?
No. Units and language are two separate settings. Learn how to update your preferred language.
What should I do if my units don't change?
Close the app and open it again. On the website, refresh the page.
Still seeing the old units? Submit a request to our Customer Support team, and we'll take a look.
Do I need Premium to change my units?
No, you do not need a Premium subscription to change your units.