Samsung SmartThings for Android gets a new update

Samsung has released an update for the SmartThings app for Android. It carries version 1.8.45.24 and brings four changes. You can check out the official changelog below.

Select your desired category in the Routine creation assistant to get Routine suggestions, and even receive recommendations for your next personalized automation (supported in Korea, US, Brazil, Germany, Spain, France, Italy)

Update all related Routines at once when replacing a device

See transparent execution history showing when and why Routines ran

Security and safety alerts are prioritized so you never miss critical moments

From what we could gather, Samsung is rolling out the latest SmartThings update globally. On Galaxy smartphones, you can get it by going to Galaxy Store, clicking on the hamburger icon, and selecting Updates. On non-Samsung Android phones, you can get it by opening the Google Play Store, tapping on the profile icon/picture, and selecting Manage apps and device.

Speaking of SmartThings for Galaxy smartphones, it can now display information about your home appliances in Now Brief. You can read more about it here.

Abid Iqbal Shaik - Writer

First Samsung device: Galaxy S II

I’m a computer science engineer living in Hyderabad, India, who has a keen interest in automobiles and consumer electronics. My journalism career kicked off in 2017 with MySmartPrice where I wrote news, features, buying guides, and explanatory articles about technology among other things, and reviewed many products, including smartphones, tablets, laptops, PC components, smartwatches, audio devices, wearables, and smart home products. Since then, I have worked for 91Mobiles, Apple, and Onsitego, before finally landing on SamMobile.

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