How to use SmartThings Find to locate a lost S Pen Pro

Last Update date : Jun 19. 2025

When you use Bluetooth or Air Command to sync your S Pen Pro with your Galaxy phone, you can use SmartThings Find to see the pen's location wherever it is. If, for some reason, your S Pen Pro goes missing, SmartThings Find can scan your device and provide you with a map that includes detailed information like addresses and timestamps.

Un Samsung S Pen Pro negro quedó olvidado.

Notes:

  • You must sign into your Samsung account to use SmartThings.
  • The built-in S Pen does not support this feature. The S Pen Pro supports this feature as a separately available accessory.

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Use SmartThings Find

When one of your Samsung devices, like your S Pen Pro, goes missing, you can use SmartThings Find to locate it quickly and easily.

Step 1. Go to the SmartThings app > Life tab > Find card.

SmartThings Life page with Find card selected. SmartThings Life page with Find card selected.

Step 2. Swipe left (if necessary) and tap the S Pen Pro card. Then, tap Refresh to update your S Pen Pro’s location on the map.

S Pen Pro card with the Refresh icon selected. S Pen Pro card with the Refresh icon selected.

Step 3. Tap More, and then tap Navigate to view how to get from your location to your S Pen Pro’s location.

The Navigate option is selected in the More drop-down menu. The Navigate option is selected in the More drop-down menu.

Caution: If you believe your device has been stolen, do not go to the location on the map. Contact the authorities instead.

Should your S Pen Pro ever go missing, the Offline Finding feature in SmartThings Find can help you locate your lost device, even when the pen is not connected. However, in order for it to work, you must first turn the feature on before your S Pen Pro is misplaced.

Step 1. Open SmartThings app > Life tab > Find card. Then, tap More options (the three vertical dots)

SmartThings Life page with Find card selected. SmartThings Life page with Find card selected.
Map of Samsung device locations with More options icon selected. Map of Samsung device locations with More options icon selected.

Step 2. Tap Settings > Allow devices to be found.

Map of Samsung device locations with Settings option selected. Map of Samsung device locations with Settings option selected.
Allow devices to be found circled in the Settings drop-down menu. Allow devices to be found circled in the Settings drop-down menu.

Step 3. Tap the Offline finding switch to activate the feature.

Map of Samsung device locations with Settings option selected. Map of Samsung device locations with Settings option selected.

Notes:

  • The S Pen Pro must be powered on in order to be found.
  • You can also enable the Encrypt offline location feature if you want your device to be found by only you.

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