Unable to control or see devices registered in the SmartThings app

SmartThings app with devices registered.

If SmartThings is suddenly unable to find your devices, please check the settings of your Wi-Fi AP:

1. If your Wi-Fi AP is configured to support the 5Ghz frequency band only, please change the Wi-Fi AP settings to support the 2.4Ghz band as well.

2. Check whether the AP name is hidden. 

If you continue to experience the same problem even after replacing your Wi-Fi AP or performing these checks, re-register your devices:

1. Delete your previous devices from SmartThings

Step 1. Step 1. Launch the SmartThings app and tap ¨Device¨ from the menu at the Bottom. Step 1. Step 1. Launch the SmartThings app and tap ¨Device¨ from the menu at the Bottom.

Step 1. Tap ¨Devices¨ to see your devices.

Step 2. Press and hold on the device you want to delete. Step 2. Press and hold on the device you want to delete.

Step 2. Press and hold the device you want to delete.

Step 3. Tap Edit. Step 3. Tap Edit.

Step 3. Tap ¨Edit¨.

Step 4. Tap Delete. Step 4. Tap Delete.

Step 4. Tap ¨Delete Device¨.

2. Re-register the device following the initial device registration procedure

Step 1. Launch the SmartThings app and tap the “+” symbol at the top of the screen. Step 1. Launch the SmartThings app and tap the “+” symbol at the top of the screen.

Step 1. Tap More (+) at the top of the screen.

Step 2. Tap “Device” to add a device. Step 2. Tap “Device” to add a device.

Step 2. Tap “Device” to add a device.

Step 3. Tap the type of device you wish to add. Step 3. Tap the type of device you wish to add.

Step 3. Tap the type of device you would like to add.

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