How to Install the Sengled Home App

Authored by: Support.com Tech Pro Team

1. Introduction

This guide will help you install the Sengled Home app to control your Sengled bulb.

Tools You'll Need:

  • A paperclip
  • iPhone charging cable
  • Access to a computer with iTunes installed
  • Any other non-consumable tools needed
  • Comment out tools section if no tools are necessary

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Supplies You'll Need:

  • Zip ties
  • Any other consumable supplies
  • Comment out supplies section if no supplies are necessary

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Before You Begin:

  • Have your Sengled bulb screwed into your light fixture and powered on.
Sengled

Supported Bulbs

Sengled offers multiple types of bulbs, each with a slightly different use and program to control them.

Sengled Bulbs Supported by the Sengled Home App

Element

Sengled Element Starter Kits

Smart Wi-Fi Bulb

Sengled Wi-Fi Bulbs

Sengled Element Bulb with 3rd Party Hub
If you are using a Sengled Element bulb, but are using your own, 3rd Party hub (such as Wink, Echo, or SmartThings), do not use this guide. Instead, set up the bulb per the instructions for that hub instead.

3rd Party Zigbee Hubs
We have guides available for some 3rd Party Hubs if you are using one.

Bulbs Supported By Other Sengled Apps

The following bulbs are not supported by the Sengled Home app, but rather are supported by other Sengled apps.

Sengled Pulse

Sengled Pulse

Sengled Pulse App
For bulbs with Bluetooth Speaker, use the Sengled Pulse app.

Sengled Snap

Sengled Snap

Sengled Snap App
For bulbs with a security camera built in, use the Sengled Snap app.

2. OS Choice

To continue, we need to know what Operating System your smartphone or tablet has.

There are 2 main Operating Systems for smartphones currently available, Android and iOS.

Android SmartphoneiOS SmartphoneAndroid smartphones are produced by multiple companies, such as Samsung, LG, Motorola, HTC, and OnePlus.Apple is the only company that makes iOS smartphones.

Example Android home screen.
Example iOS home screen.

3. Install App (Android)

  1. Open the Play Store, then select the Search Bar at the top.
Google Play Store.

Android Play Store with Search bar highlighted.
  1. Type in Sengled Home, then select Sengled Home from the list.
Searching app store with Sengled Home highlighted.
  1. Select Install.
Play Store app page Install Button.

4. Install App (iOS)

  1. Open the App Store and select Search in the bottom right corner.
iOS App Store

Apple App Store navigation bar with Search highlighted.
  1. Type in Sengled Home, and select Get for Sengled Home in the list.
App Store search with Get highlighted.
  1. Select Get or Cloud Install for AppName.
Get button
Cloud install
  1. Select Install.
Install