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# Connect the GDO blaQ to SmartThings

## Connect the GDO blaQ to SmartThings via the Konnected Cloud

The GDO blaQ connects to SmartThings via the Konnected Cloud, and does not require a SmartThings hub. After you've installed the GDO blaQ in your garage, connect it to Konnected Cloud, and then link your Konnected Cloud account to SmartThings.

1. Enable Konnected Cloud in your GDO blaQ device settings.
2. In the SmartThings app, tap the **+** icon and **Add device > Partner device > By brand > Konnected**
3. ![Connect Konnected Service](https://support.konnected.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Connect%20Konnected%20Service.png?width=440&height=542&name=Connect%20Konnected%20Service.png)Follow the steps to sign in and link your Konnected Cloud account to SmartThings

 

 

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