How to install SmartThings for the Galaxy Watch

Last Update date : May 12. 2023

Welcome to the world of SmartThings for the Galaxy Watch! This guide provides valuable insights into the features and functionalities of the SmartThings app specifically designed for your Galaxy Watch. With SmartThings, you can effortlessly control and monitor your favourite devices right from your wrist. Whether it's adjusting the volume on your TV, managing the temperature of your air conditioner, controlling your robot vacuum cleaner, or even changing the lighting settings, SmartThings empowers you to take control of your smart home with ease. Discover how you can conveniently access device statuses, run scenes, and enjoy enhanced control options for select devices using your Galaxy Watch. Let's explore the exciting possibilities that SmartThings brings to your wrist!

The Apps screen is displayed on a Galaxy Watch on a wrist

Key Features

  • Monitor the status of your favourite devices registered on your smartphone, directly from your smartwatch.
  • Access and activate scenes that you've added to your favourites on your phone, right from your smartwatch.
  • Enjoy enhanced control options for select devices, allowing for more detailed management.

Please note that SmartThings for the Galaxy Watch supports a variety of devices, including TVs, speakers, air conditioners, robot vacuum cleaners, and lighting:

  • TV: Change channels, adjust volume, set to silent, and navigate to the previous channel.
  • Speaker: Adjust volume, mute/unmute, and control music playback (play/stop, previous track/next track).
  • Air conditioner: Set the desired temperature and monitor the indoor temperature.
  • Robot vacuum cleaner: Control the direction (forward, left turn, right turn), start or pause cleaning, and initiate charging.
  • Lighting: Adjust brightness and mix colors.

Please be aware that new devices cannot be added through the SmartThings for Galaxy Watch app. To connect a new device, please use the SmartThings app installed on your mobile phone.

 

Supported Galaxy Watch models

The SmartThings app is compatible with a wide range of Galaxy Watch models, including the Galaxy Watch4 and Galaxy Watch4 Classic, as well as all subsequent models. Whether you own the latest Galaxy Watch series or any other supported model, you can easily install and utilize the SmartThings app to enhance your smart home experience.

Install the SmartThings app directly on your Galaxy Watch

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Step 1. Open the Google Play Store app on your Galaxy Watch.

Search icon selected. Search icon selected.

Step 2. Tap the Search icon.

Keyboard icon selected in search for apps. Keyboard icon selected in search for apps.

Step 3. Tap the Search bar.

Enter “SmartThings” and search the app. Enter “SmartThings” and search the app.

Step 4. Enter “SmartThings” and tap the Search icon.

“SmartThings” app selected in the results for search. “SmartThings” app selected in the results for search.

Step 5. Tap SmartThings.

Install SmartThings app. Install SmartThings app.

Step 6. Tap Install.

Install the SmartThings app on your Galaxy Watch using the connected phone

Screen to search SmartThings App in Play Store. Screen to search SmartThings App in Play Store.

Step 1. On the connected phone, open the Google Play Store app. Then, search for and select SmartThings.

Screen to select “Available on more devices” in the SmartThings app in Play Store. Screen to select “Available on more devices” in the SmartThings app in Play Store.

Step 2. Tap Available on more devices.

Install option selected. Install option selected.

Step 3. Tap Install next to your smartwatch.

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