How to update apps on Samsung Smart TV?

Learn how to update apps on Samsung Smart TVs, including enabling auto-updates, troubleshooting update issues, and checking app compatibility for models like Galaxy S24, Galaxy Z Fold, and Galaxy A series.

To update apps on your Samsung Smart TV, ensure your device is connected to the internet and navigate to the Home screen. Select the Samsung Apps icon, go to My Apps, and choose the app you want to update. If auto-updates are enabled, apps will update automatically in the background.

1. Why is my Samsung Smart TV not updating apps?

App update issues on Samsung Smart TVs can occur due to several reasons:

- The TV is not connected to the internet.

- Auto-update is turned off in the settings.

- Insufficient storage space on the TV.

- The app is incompatible with the current TV software version.

2. How to enable auto-updates for apps on Samsung Smart TV?

1. Press the Home button on your remote control.
2. Select Settings (gear icon).
3. Go to General > Apps.
4. Select Auto Update and toggle it On.

Once enabled, apps will update automatically when the TV is connected to the internet.

3. Supported Samsung Smart TV models

App update features are supported on most Samsung Smart TVs, including models from the Galaxy S24, Galaxy Z Fold, and Galaxy A series. For specific model details, refer to your TV's user manual.

4. Additional things to check

If apps are not updating, try the following:

1. Check your internet connection and ensure it is stable.
2. Restart your TV to refresh the system.
3. Clear the cache of the affected app by going to Settings > Apps > Select App > Clear Cache.
4. Ensure your TV software is up to date by checking for system updates.

5. Related Samsung support topics

- How to free storage space on Samsung Smart TVs

- How to troubleshoot internet connection issues on Samsung Smart TVs

- How to check for system updates on Samsung Smart TVs