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Power on your TV with the SmartThings App

Last Update date : Apr 18. 2024

Power on your Samsung TV using the SmartThings App on your compatible mobile device. It brings convenience and innovation with a tap of a button! Simply check whether your Samsung TV model is compatible with SmartThings and ensure that you have Connected the SmartThings App to your Samsung TV.

Information Icon Please Note: The information on this page is for Australian products only. Models, sequences or settings will vary depending on location and/or where the product had been purchased. To be redirected to your local support page please click here.

Enabling SmartThings to turn on your TV

Follow the steps below on your select smart TV from 2017 to enable Power on with Mobile.

Note:

Ensure that you have first Connected the SmartThings App to your Samsung TV.
The SmartThings App is available on Android and iOS devices. A Wi-Fi connection and a Samsung account are required - data fees may apply. Settings may vary by phone and software version.

2022 - 2024 Model TVs

1 Press the Home button on your remote control and then head to Settings

2 Navigate to All Settings

3 Select Connection and then Network

4 Choose Expert Settings

5 Turn on Power On with Mobile

Note: If you disable this setting you wil not be able to power on your Samsung TV via the SmartThings App.

6 On your mobile device, head to your apps and select the SmartThings App

Note: Ensure you have Connected the SmartThings app to your Samsung TV prior.

7 In the app, tap on your connected TV's power button tile to switch your TV on/off

2017 - 2021 Model TVs

1 Press the Home button on your remote control and select Settings

2 Scroll down to General and then select Network

3 Choose Expert Settings

4 Highlight Power On with Mobile and press enter on your remote control to turn this feature On

Information Icon Please Note: If you disable this setting you WILL NOT be able to power on your Samsung TV via the SmartThings App.

5 On your mobile device, head to your apps and select the SmartThings App

Note: Ensure you have Connected the SmartThings App to your Samsung TV prior.

6 Head to Devices, then tap your TV's power button tile to switch your TV on/off

Note: If you are having troubles with your TV not switching on, head to our guide How to Troubleshoot the Samsung TV that will not Turn On.

For further assistance, please contact our Chat Support or technical experts on 1300 362 603. To find your Samsung product's User Manual, head to Manuals & Downloads.

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