Congratulations on getting your FreeStyle Libre portfolio product! On this page,
we’ll walk you through 3 simple steps to begin your journey with CGM.
Congratulations on getting your FreeStyle Libre portfolio product! On this page,
we’ll walk you through 3 simple steps to begin your journey with CGM.
Check compatibility
Use our compatibility guides to
see if your phone is compatible
with the FreeStyle Libre 3*
or FreeStyle Libre 2 app†.
Connect your phone
Make sure that your phone has
the latest software update and
is connected to a network,
either WiFi or cellular.
Have your sensor ready
Keep your sensor close by so
you can apply it when ready.
CGM = continuous glucose monitoring
The FreeStyle Libre 3 app* is available for FreeStyle Libre 3 system users. Check to see if your smartphone is compatible here.
Watch this video on how to get started with the FreeStyle Libre 3 app*
Looking for tips to apply your sensor? Download our sensor application guide. You can also access tricks for keeping your sensor in place with our adhesion guide.
Watch this video to learn how to apply your FreeStyle Libre 3 sensor
Once you’ve connected your sensor to your smartphone; you’ll receive continuous, real-time glucose readings on your smartphone*, so you’ll know when your glucose is getting low and can act faster to avoid a hypo.
Setting your alarms‡
Optional, real-time glucose alarms‡ let you know the minute your glucose is too low or too high.
Watch this video on how to view your glucose on the FreeStyle Libre 3 app*
The FreeStyle Libre 2 app† is available for FreeStyle Libre 2 system users. Check to see if your smartphone is compatible here.
You can also view your glucose readings on a reader§.
Watch this video on how to get started with the FreeStyle Libre 2 app†
Looking for tips to apply your sensor? Download our sensor application guide. You can also access tricks for keeping your sensor in place with our adhesion guide.
Watch this video to learn how to apply your FreeStyle Libre 2 sensor
The more you scan the FreeStyle Libre 2 app†, the more you know.
Scanning with the app†:
Scanning at least once every 8 hours saves your glucose history on the app†. The app† also has a Logbook feature to add notes when you scan. Use it to track food, activity, insulin, and any medication you take.
Watch this video to learn how to connect your sensor to your phone
The MyFreeStyle program will guide you through your journey with diabetes and teach you how to use your CGM system.
Let's go
Medicare coverage is available for FreeStyle Libre systems if their respective readers are used to review glucose data on some days every month. Medicare and other third-party payor criteria apply.
Abbott provides this information as a courtesy, it is subject to change and interpretation. The customer is ultimately responsible for determining the appropriate codes, coverage, and payment policies for individual patients. Abbott does not guarantee third party coverage or payment for our products or reimburse customers for claims that are denied by third party payors.
* The FreeStyle Libre 3 app is only compatible with certain mobile devices and operating systems. Please check our compatibility guide for more information about device compatibility before using the app.
† The FreeStyle Libre 2 app is only compatible with certain mobile devices and operating systems. Please check our compatibility guide for more information about device compatibility before using the app. Use of the FreeStyle Libre 2 app requires registration with LibreView.
‡ Notifications will only be received when alarms are turned on and the sensor is within 33 feet unobstructed of the reading device. You must enable the appropriate settings on your smartphone to receive alarms and alerts, see the FreeStyle Libre 3 User’s Manual for more information.
§ The FreeStyle Libre 2 app and the FreeStyle Libre 2 reader have similar but not identical features. Fingersticks are required for treatment decisions when you see Check Blood Glucose symbol and when your glucose alarms and readings from the system do not match symptoms or expectations.
♢ Eligible patients will receive one (1) FreeStyle Libre 2 sensor or (1) FreeStyle Libre 3 sensor for users with a compatible mobile phone operating system at $0 copay. The expiration date of the voucher is 60 days from the issue date. This program is available for patients with Type 1, Type 2, or gestational diabetes. Patients ages 18 and older are eligible to sign up and receive an offer for the (1) FreeStyle Libre 2 sensor or (1) FreeStyle Libre 3 sensor. Patients ages 4-17 are eligible to receive an offer for the (1) FreeStyle Libre 2 sensor or (1) FreeStyle Libre 3 sensor through their parent or guardian. This offer is void where prohibited by law. Abbott may modify or rescind this offer at any time without notice. The discounts are not available to beneficiaries of Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Medicaid or other federal or state healthcare programs, residents of Massachusetts, or US territories (other than Puerto Rico). The free (1) FreeStyle Libre 2 sensor or (1) FreeStyle Libre 3 sensor is provided as a sample and is limited to one sample per eligible person per product identification number. The FreeStyle Libre 2 sensor or FreeStyle Libre 3 sensor cannot be re-sold, traded nor submitted to any third-party payer for reimbursement and is not provided as any inducement for future purchases. The free sample card is not health insurance.
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Important Safety Information
FreeStyle Libre 14 day system: Failure to use FreeStyle Libre 14 day system as instructed in labeling may result in missing a severe low or high glucose event and/or making a treatment decision, resulting in injury. If readings do not match symptoms or expectations, use a fingerstick value from a blood glucose meter for treatment decisions. Seek medical attention when appropriate or contact Abbott at 855-632-8658 or FreeStyleLibre.us for safety info.
FreeStyle Libre 2 and FreeStyle Libre 3 systems: Failure to use FreeStyle Libre 2 or FreeStyle Libre 3 systems as instructed in labeling may result in missing a severe low or high glucose event and/or making a treatment decision, resulting in injury. If glucose alarms and readings do not match symptoms or expectations, use a fingerstick value from a blood glucose meter for treatment decisions. Seek medical attention when appropriate or contact Abbott at 855-632-8658 or FreeStyleLibre.us for safety info.
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