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    Samsung SmartThings app updated with new dashboard and tablet support

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    Last updated: June 6th, 2017 at 15:03 UTC+02:00

    Samsung has released a new update for its SmartThings app today which brings a new dashboard experience as well as tablet support. Samsung appears to have acted on feedback received from users to make improvements to the dashboard, this will certainly lead to a better user experience that the users themselves have asked for.

    Version 2.4.0 of the SmartThings app is now available for download from the Google Play Store. It brings a brand new dashboard experience aside from the usual slew of bug fixes and improvements.

    Users can now select their favorite Things and Routines which will appear on their dashboard. This will enable users to get things done faster with fewer taps, without having to go all over the place to access those things and routines.

    This is also the first time that Samsung's SmartThings app has received support for tablets. This is a great addition for those who rely on a tablet to control various smart devices in their home. Tablet owners can now easily use the SmartThings app as it was intended to perform tasks like changing the temperature or switching on lights.

    The updated SmartThings app is now available as a free download from the Google Play Store.

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