Washing machines with the Home Connect help you to streamline your laundry chores with convenient access to special programs, settings and appliance control from anywhere in the home.

How a smart washing machine with Home Connect works

With a Home Connect washing machines, you'll have the flexibility to start, monitor the progress and finish your laundry whenever you want. Do you need your laundry to be ready at a specific time? No problem! Simply select the program and set it to start at the time that suits you best. Or just start it manually from the app.

Looking for a simplified washing experience? Select EasyStart in the app to help find the best program for your laundry load and to ensure fabric preservation. Best of all, you can save and name those settings as a favorite that can be recalled in the app any time.

What are you waiting for? Take a look at the possibilities that a Home Connect washing machine has to offer.

Discover smart appliance functions with the Demo Appliance feature in Home Connect app.

Experience smart appliances without owning them

Have you ever thought about what makes Home Connect so smart? Well, there’s a brilliant way to find it out for yourself. The Demo Appliance feature on the Home Connect app allows you to discover all the smart appliance functions without you needing to own one. Simply download the app and add a demo appliance from one of the categories – let’s say a dishwasher – and experience the Home Connect functions first-hand.

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Get your laundry done when you want it

With Smart Washers from Home Connect, you can get your laundry chores done with ease through the Home Connect app – even when you are out and about. Best of all, you receive a notification to let you know when the program has finsihed.

Convenience is the key.

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Need help finding the perfect washing program?

Use the EasyStart setting when you aren’t quite sure which program to choose. You simply enter the color, material type and then specify how dirty it is. From there, the app will suggest the perfect washing program based on your specifications. It’s as easy as that.

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Cleaverly compatible with IFTTT.

With the IFTTT app, you can connect your Home Connect washing machine to your other smart appliances and devices, as part of a smart routine.

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Connect your appliance with the app

You can connect your smart washer or dryer with the Home Connect app, using the pairing finder instructions.

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Do your laundry via your phone

Doing laundry has never been so easy! With the Home Connect app, you can control your washing machine directly from your home, wherever you are. It’s the ultimate way to multitask. Simply connect and set up your smart home systems to access a range of device features, partner services, and inspiring smart home ideas.

Controlling your Home Connect washing machine with the app

No time between finishing work and going out? No problem! Home Connect will sort it. Simply send a start command to your smart washing machine via the Home Connect app while you're still at the office. Your washing will be ready and waiting when you get home.

You can use the app to control your Wi-Fi-enabled washing machine with your smartphone, tablet or smartwatch. Or you can use your voice to control your Home Connect dishwasher with the help of Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant.

You can conveniently find the best washing program for your needs using the app and can be notified when the laundry is ready.

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Expedite appliance service with remote diagnostics

Does your washer need service or have an error code? Just contact the Home Connect hotline through the Home Connect app.

With your permission, a specialist can remotely access your washer to perform remote diagnostics. Normally, the error message can be retrieved and the problem solved right away. If an technician does need to make an ‘in-person’ visit, he or she can use the remote diagnostics analysis data to order parts or prepare for maintenance tasks ahead of time. This saves you time and money.

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Frequently asked questions

What can a smart washing machine do?

Smart washing machines with Home Connect are designed to simplify your laundry experience.

You can send commands from the app to your smart Home Connect washing machine from anywhere in the house. The app will let you know when your laundry is clean and ready. Best of all, you can check on the progress whenever you want, right from the app.

Best of all, the EasyStart assistant in the app automatically selects the best program.

You can use the app to control your Home Connect washing machine with your smartphone, tablet or smartwatch. Or you can even use your voice to control your Home Connect washer with the help of Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant.

What technology is necessary to use the Home Connect app?

Home Connect only works with smart appliances from Bosch, Thermador and Gaggenau - designed for this functionality.

You can see which home appliance types work with Home Connect in the Smart Home Appliances area of the website.

Appliance/ app connections and usage require a Wi-Fi connection.

You can control your Home Connect appliances through multiple smart device platforms, such as smartphones, tablets or smartwatches. Home Connect is also compatible with Amazon Alexa and Hey Google, providing hands-free appliance control with your voice.

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Do you have any questions about Home Connect issues? In our support area, you'll find help with the setup and functions of home appliances with Home Connect as well as help with partner services.

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