Set up Philips Hue Sync on your Samsung Smart TV

Last Update date : Apr 13. 2026

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Philips Hue Sync being used on a Samsung Smart TV in a living room

The Philips Hue Sync app on your Samsung Smart TV lets you enjoy seamless lighting experiences during your favorite programs. You can also use this feature with apps like Netflix and Disney+. This collaboration between Samsung and Philips Hue provides an exciting, immersive way to enjoy shows, movies, and games. The Philips Hue Sync app supports all image formats, such as 8K, 4K, and HDR 10+.

What you will need

Setting up Hue Sync on a Samsung Smart TV, next to a Galaxy phone displaying the Hue Sync Home screen with various options

You will need the following to use Hue Sync:

  • A 2024 or newer Samsung Smart TV

  • The Philips Hue Sync mobile app

  • The Philips Hue Sync TV app
  • A Philips Hue account

  • A Philips Hue Bridge

  • Philips Hue color compatible lights

Service availability as of April, 2026:

Model Year

2021 and prior

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026 and later

TV

Not available

Q60B and above

Q60C and above

Q60D and above

Q7F and above

U9000H and above

(Excluding M70H)

Smart Monitors

Not available

M80B, G65B, G70B, G85SB, G97NB

M80C, M70C, S90PC

G70NC, G95SC, G97NC

M80D,

G70D, G80SD, G85SD, G95SD

M70F, M80F, M90SF

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Note: The service availability may change later.

1 On your Samsung Smart TV, navigate to and select APPS.
Selecting APPS on a Samsung Smart TV
2 Search for and select Philips Hue Sync.
Searching for Philips Hue Sync using the search function on a Samsung Smart TV
3 Select Install to download the app.
Installing the Philips Hue Sync app on a Samsung Smart TV
4 Select Start checkout, and then follow the on-screen instructions to purchase the app.
Selecting Start checkout on the Philips Hue Sync screen on a Samsung Smart TV
5 Once the app has been downloaded, you can connect the app to your Philips Hue system by selecting Get started.
Selecting Get started on the Philips Hue Sync screen on a Samsung Smart TV
6 To access the mobile app, scan the QR code on the TV screen with your mobile device.
A QR code for Philips Hue Sync displayed on a Samsung Smart TV

Notes:

  • Make sure that your mobile device is connected to the same Wi-Fi network as your Philips Hue Bridge.
  • Make sure Bluetooth is enabled on your mobile device.
7 On your mobile device, tap Get started.
The Philips Hue Sync app on a Galaxy phone, with Get started selected
8 Tap Continue on the next screen.
9 Please read the terms of use, and then tap I accept.
10 Tap Start setup.
The Philips Hue Sync app on a Galaxy phone, with Start setup selected
11 Make sure your Philips Hue Bridge is powered on, and then tap Search.
Selecting Search in the Philips Hue Sync app on a Galaxy phone, next to a Philips Hue Bridge device
12 When the Philips Hue Bridge is found, press the button on your Hue Bridge to establish the connection.
13 Once your Hue Bridge is connected to your mobile device, you can also add Philips Hue compatible bulbs. Make sure the lights are powered on, and then tap Search. Supported lights will be added automatically.
Philips Hue Sync displayed on a Samsung Smart TV, with Search selected on a Galaxy phone next to it

Note: You can customize the name of the lights by tapping Start configuration, entering a name, and then tapping Save.

14 Select the sync option to start syncing the data from your Philips Hue ecosystem.
Selecting the Sync option in the Philips Hue Sync app on a Samsung Smart TV

Note: If the screen on your Smart TV is not updated automatically or showing the Philips Hue dashboard, close the Philips Hue Sync TV app and open it again.

15 Enjoy the show!

If the above information does not match what your product is showing, you may check the User Manual for your product. If you are unable to solve the problem, please contact us for further assistance.

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