Manage SmartThings notifications, messages, and activities

If your sub hub is creating a new network rather than extending your existing network, you have probably created a Double NAT (Network Address Translation). There are two things you can try to resolve the problem.

Since the SmartThings Tracker uses GPS and LTE technology, it can be tracked anywhere when it's within range of a cellular connection. In the SmartThings app, a circle will appear around the estimated area when the tracker's location is being reported. However, there may be slight variations to estimate the tracker's location, but the circle in the

If the Hub loses power or internet connection, there may be limited or no functionality. Each Hub version reacts differently in the case of a power or internet connection failure.

SmartThings will occasionally push firmware updates to active hubs to improve performance. You can check the hub's firmware version using the app or the IDE Portal.

If you have multiple smart devices of the same type, changing the name can come in handy. For example, if you have a smart bulb in your living room and your kitchen, you'll want to know which is which, so you can control the right one every time. Fortunately, you can customize the name of your smart devices in the SmartThings app.