Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Section titled “Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)”What is VMSPadel?
Section titled “What is VMSPadel?”VMSPadel is a mobile app designed to help padel players track their matches in real-time using an Apple Watch and iPhone. It allows users to easily manage scores, serves, and match history without needing to pull out their phones during gameplay.
How do I install VMSPadel?
Section titled “How do I install VMSPadel?”You can install VMSPadel from the App Store on your iPhone. Make sure to also install the companion Apple Watch app.
Do I need to create an account?
Section titled “Do I need to create an account?”No, VMSPadel does not require you to create an account. The app uses anonymous UUIDs to track your matches without collecting personal information.
How does the Apple Watch app work?
Section titled “How does the Apple Watch app work?”The Apple Watch app allows you to manage your matches directly from your wrist. You can start a match, track scores, change serves, and view match history without needing to use your iPhone during gameplay.
Can I show the score on my iPhone during a match?
Section titled “Can I show the score on my iPhone during a match?”Yes. Open Scoreboard from the iPhone app settings to use your iPhone as a large court-side display. Your Apple Watch remains the score controller, and the iPhone mirrors score updates while the match is active.
Voice announcements are available in English, Spanish, Italian, German, and French and follow Settings → Language. See voice announcements.
Can I use VMSPadel offline?
Section titled “Can I use VMSPadel offline?”Yes, you can use VMSPadel offline. Learn more about how matches sync in the Watch App Guide.
What data does VMSPadel collect?
Section titled “What data does VMSPadel collect?”VMSPadel collects non-personal data related to your padel matches, such as scores, game times, and anonymized UUIDs for identification. The app does not collect personal information like names or email addresses.
Can I use VMSPadel for other racquet sports?
Section titled “Can I use VMSPadel for other racquet sports?”VMSPadel is specifically designed for padel matches. While some features may be applicable to other racquet sports, the app’s primary focus is on providing an optimal experience for padel players.
Can Apple Watch track a padel workout with VMSPadel?
Section titled “Can Apple Watch track a padel workout with VMSPadel?”Yes. VMSPadel uses Apple Watch sensors to track match time, heart rate, and calories. Matches can also be saved as workouts in Apple Health and Apple Fitness. You can enable activity tracking in Watch Settings.
For practice without scoring, choose Training. It records time on court with optional heart rate and calorie tracking, saves to history, and does not affect competitive match stats or open the live scoreboard.
Is there an Android version of VMSPadel?
Section titled “Is there an Android version of VMSPadel?”Currently, VMSPadel is only available for iOS devices (iPhone and Apple Watch). There are no plans for an Android version at this time.
Need Help?
Section titled “Need Help?”If something is still unclear or you need assistance, please reach out to us at [email protected].