To turn off your Galaxy SmartTag 2, you need to press and hold its power button for a few seconds.
Turning off your Galaxy SmartTag 2 can be useful if you are not planning to use it for a period or before attempting certain troubleshooting steps. Unlike removing it from your account in the SmartThings app, powering it off is a temporary state.
Steps to Power Off Your SmartTag 2
The process is straightforward, relying on a specific action with the physical button on the device.
Here is the key action required:
- Press and hold the Power button for three seconds.
According to official information, if you are not ready to connect the tracker with SmartThings again, press and hold the Power button for three seconds to power it off.
Quick Guide Table
| Action | Duration | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Press and hold the button | 3 seconds | Galaxy SmartTag 2 powers off |
Practical Considerations
- Location of the Button: Ensure you locate the small physical button on your SmartTag 2.
- Battery Life: Turning the tag off will conserve battery life significantly compared to leaving it on, even if it's not actively being tracked.
- Reactivating: To turn the SmartTag 2 back on, you would typically press the button again, often resulting in it attempting to reconnect to your registered SmartThings account and devices.
This simple action allows you to manage the operational state of your SmartTag 2 effectively.
