Use your Galaxy phone as your remote control

  • A man sitting on the sofa controls the TV with a remote.

    Make your remote appear when you need it

    Can’t find your TV remote control? TV remotes always seem to disappear right when you need them. Now, there’s no need to frantically search for your remote anymore. Enjoy the magic of seeing your mobile phone effortlessly transform into a remote control as soon as it gets near the TV.


    Menu > SmartThings Settings > Advanced Features > Quick remote

    * This feature can be set when your TV is connected to SmartThings.

  • Your very own customized remote control

    If you enjoy watching TV, it’s important to have a versatile remote control that suits your needs. Create your own customized remote control to further elevate your TV-watching experience. From live TV programs to your favorite OTT shortcuts, you can customize everything on your remote so that it suits your tastes.

    A man adjusts several screens to set up a customized remote control.
  • A TV shows various content while being controlled by a phone.

    Navigate your TV with a mobile remote

    From movies and games to breathtaking sceneries, the Samsung TV shows it all. Use SmartThings TV Plug-In to navigate through all types of different contents with ultimate ease and freedom.

  • A man sitting on the sofa controls the TV with a remote.

    Make your remote appear when you need it

    Can’t find your TV remote control? TV remotes always seem to disappear right when you need them. Now, there’s no need to frantically search for your remote anymore. Enjoy the magic of seeing your mobile phone effortlessly transform into a remote control as soon as it gets near the TV.


    Menu > SmartThings Settings > Advanced Features > Quick remote

    * This feature can be set when your TV is connected to SmartThings.

  • A man adjusts several screens to set up a customized remote control.

    Your very own customized remote control

    If you enjoy watching TV, it’s important to have a versatile remote control that suits your needs. Create your own customized remote control to further elevate your TV-watching experience. From live TV programs to your favorite OTT shortcuts, you can customize everything on your remote so that it suits your tastes.

  • A TV shows various content while being controlled by a phone.

    Navigate your TV with a mobile remote

    From movies and games to breathtaking sceneries, the Samsung TV shows it all. Use SmartThings TV Plug-In to navigate through all types of different contents with ultimate ease and freedom.

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  • * To use SmartThings, download the SmartThings App from Galaxy Store, Google Play Store, or Apple App Store. The SmartThings App requires Android OS 10↑ with a minimum of 3GB RAM space or iOS 15↑. Supported OS specifications and app screen configuration may change with app updates.

  • * The availability of technology, functions, features, and services may vary by country, service provider, network environment, or product, and may change without notice. 

  • * All devices must be connected to Wi-Fi or other wireless network, and registered with a single Samsung Account. 

  • * SmartThings features and specifications may vary depending on the product and region/country.

  • * Images and on-screen contents are simulated for illustrative purposes. Actual user interface (UI) may vary depending on software version, model, region and other factors.

  • * The maximum number of devices that can be connected to SmartThings is 300 per location. However, the maximum number of devices that can be connected may be limited depending on the user’s network environment. Up to 10 locations per account can be used, up to 20 rooms per location, and up to 20 members can be invited per account by the administrator who registered the location.