How to Change Units, Display Preferences, and Appearance
Preferences screen: metric vs imperial, dark mode, 24-hour clock, nutrition units (g vs oz), week start day, sounds, haptics.
The Preferences screen lets you control units, appearance, notifications, and how Nutrify displays your data. Changes take effect immediately.
Opening Preferences
- Open Nutrify
- Tap the Settings tab
- Tap Preferences
Display and Units
These settings live under the Tracking section.
Weight Units
Toggle between Metric (kg) and Imperial (lb). This affects how weight is shown throughout the app, including your personal info and goal screens.
Nutrition Units
Toggle between Grams (g) and Ounces (oz) for macronutrient display.
Water Units
Toggle between Milliliters (ml) and Fluid Ounces (fl oz) for water tracking.
Time Format
Toggle between 12-hour (e.g. 2:30 PM) and 24-hour (e.g. 14:30) clock formats.
Appearance (Dark Mode)
Nutrify follows your device system appearance by default. To change it:
- iOS: Go to your iPhone's Settings > Display & Brightness and choose Light or Dark.
- Android: Go to your device Settings > Display and toggle Dark Mode.
Nutrify picks up the change automatically on restart.
💡 You can schedule dark mode on your device to activate automatically at sunset.
Week Start Day
The week start day for your progress charts follows your device's regional settings (locale). To change it, update the region in your device's Language & Region settings.
Calorie Budget Settings
Under the Calorie Budget section you can toggle:
- Burned Calories - Whether exercise calories are added to your daily budget
- Calorie Rollover - Whether unused calories from the previous day roll over to today
Sounds and Haptics
Under the General section:
- Sounds - Toggle app sounds on or off
- Haptics - Toggle vibration feedback on or off
Live Activity (iOS only)
Enable a Lock Screen widget showing your real-time calorie balance. Toggle Live Activity on under the Tracking > Display section. Requires iOS 16.1 or later.
Live Tracking (Android only)
Shows a persistent notification with your calorie balance while you're actively logging. Toggle Live Tracking on under the Tracking > Display section.
Need More Help?
If you have a question not covered here, the fastest way to reach us is directly inside the Nutrify app:
- Open Nutrify
- Go to Settings
- Tap Help & Feedback
- Tap Report a Bug or Request a Feature
Our team reads every message. You can also email us at support@nutrifytracker.com.
Screenshots for this article are coming soon. In the meantime, follow the steps above to navigate the app.
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