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Philips Hue Bluetooth for PC

Philips Hue Bluetooth for PC

Published by Signify Netherlands B.V.

The most awesome way to control bluetooth lights and set the perfect ambiance.

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About Philips Hue Bluetooth For PC

Philips Hue Bluetooth is an Android app developed and published by Signify Netherlands B.V. at Google Play Store on Jun 27, 2019 for Android users. Philips Hue Bluetooth is so popular that it has gained 922832 installs so far and growing.

Transform Your Home with Philips Hue Bluetooth

Looking to add a touch of magic to your home? Look no further than the Philips Hue Bluetooth app. With this innovative app, you can control your Philips Hue lights with ease, creating the perfect ambiance for any occasion. Whether you want to set the mood for a cozy night in or turn your home into the life of the party, the Philips Hue Bluetooth app has got you covered.

A Seamless Lighting Experience

The Philips Hue Bluetooth app offers a seamless and intuitive user experience. With just a few taps, you can control all your outdoor and indoor Christmas lights displays, making your home the envy of the neighborhood. Imagine effortlessly changing colors and creating stunning lighting effects, all at your fingertips.

While the app may occasionally experience minor glitches or app closures, these are easily overlooked when you consider the incredible functionality it offers. The ability to control your lights from anywhere, whether you're at home or traveling, is a game-changer. Simply swap out the bulbs and use the app as your morning timer or wake-up alarm, no matter where you are in the world.

Endless Possibilities with Preset Mood Lights

One of the standout features of the Philips Hue Bluetooth app is the preset mood lights, also known as scenes. These scenes allow you to create the perfect atmosphere for any occasion. Whether you want a cozy and warm setting or a vibrant and energetic ambiance, the app has a scene to suit your every mood.

However, some users have expressed a desire for more control over the speed and movement of the lights within each scene. While the current options are impressive, it would be great to have more intricate customization options, such as the ability to choose whether the lights flash, slide, fade, or go out of sequence. Nonetheless, the app still provides a visceral effect, especially when used in bucket lights or bedroom settings.

Simplicity and Affordability

The Philips Hue Bluetooth app is designed with simplicity in mind. It is incredibly user-friendly, making it accessible to even the least tech-savvy individuals. The app allows you to easily control your lights, set timers, and create schedules, all without the need for a complicated setup.

While it's worth noting that the timed function only supports monochromatic lights, this minor limitation is overshadowed by the overall quality of the app. The convenience and ease of use make up for this small drawback, making the Philips Hue Bluetooth app a solid choice for anyone looking to enhance their lighting experience.

Affordable Luxury

Some may argue that Philips Hue products are on the pricier side, but when you consider the quality and functionality they offer, the investment is well worth it. These lights deliver the smoothest and most reliable automated lighting experience on the market.

With the ability to control individual or groups of lights and save various settings of color and brightness, the Philips Hue Bluetooth app allows you to transform your home into a personalized oasis. Whether you want to create a calm and relaxing environment or a vibrant and energetic space, the possibilities are endless with Philips Hue.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Can I make the lights chase or fade using the Philips Hue Bluetooth app?

While the current version of the app does not offer the ability to make the lights chase or fade, this is a popular suggestion for a future update. Keep an eye out for potential updates that may include this feature!

2. Are Philips Hue lights compatible with Google Home?

Absolutely! Philips Hue lights can be easily controlled with Google Home. You can set routines and control your lights using voice commands, adding an extra layer of convenience to your smart home setup.

3. Are Philips Hue lights worth the investment?

Definitely! While Philips Hue lights may seem pricey compared to traditional bulbs, they offer unparalleled quality and functionality. The ability to customize your lighting experience and create the perfect ambiance is well worth the investment.

Can I run Philips Hue Bluetooth on PC?

Yes, you can run Philips Hue Bluetooth on PC, but first, you will need emulator software installed on your Windows or MAC, which you can download for free. In the below video, you will find Philips Hue Bluetooth in action. Before you install the emulator, check out the minimum and recommended system requirements to run it seamlessly. They may change depending on which version of the emulator you choose. Therefore, we recommend you download the latest version of the emulator. Below you will find three free Android emulators that we have shortlisted based on their popularity:

How to Install Philips Hue Bluetooth on Windows PC

BlueStacks

Minimum
  • OS: Microsoft Windows 7 and above.
  • Processor: Intel or AMD Processor.
  • RAM: Your PC must have at least 4GB of RAM. (Note that having 4GB or more disk space is not a substitute for RAM)
  • Storage: 5GB Free Disk Space.
  • You must be an Administrator on your PC.
Recommended:
  • OS: Microsoft Windows 10
  • Processor: Intel or AMD Multi-Core Processor with Single Thread benchmark score > 1000.
  • Graphics: Intel/Nvidia/ATI, Onboard or Discrete controller with benchmark score >= 750.
  • Please ensure Virtualization is enabled on your PC/Laptop.
  • RAM: 8GB or higher
  • Storage: SSD (or Fusion/Hybrid Drives)
  • Internet: Broadband connection to access games, accounts and related content.

Up to date graphics drivers from Microsoft or the chipset vendor.

  • To start with, download Bluestacks from its official website. The latest version of BluesStacks is v 5, and it is around 400 MB.
  • Once the download is done, click on the Bluestacks set up file to install it on your Windows PC. Follow the on-screen instructions and install it accordingly.
  • The next step is to launch the emulator using the desktop shortcut and sign in using your Google account.
  • Now, head over to Bluestacks home screen and click on the Google Play Store icon.
  • Hit the search bar in Google Play and search for Philips Hue Bluetooth.
  • Install Philips Hue Bluetooth from the Play Store by clicking the Install option, which completes downloading of Philips Hue Bluetooth on PC.

NoxPlayer

Minimum
  • Operating System: Windows XP SP3, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10, and DirectX 9.0c
  • Processor: At least dual-core processor, both Intel, and AMD are OK
  • Video: Supports Open GL 2.0 or above
  • Memory: 1.5 GB RAM
Recommended
  • Operating System: Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10
  • Processor: Multiple core processors which support VT-x or AMB-V Virtualization Technology, better performance with this function enabled
  • Video: The higher performance, the better
  • Memory: 4 GB RAM

Storage: 1 GB available under installation path, 1.5GB available hard drive space

Internet: Broadband Internet connection

  • Download NoxPlayer from the official website. The latest version of NoxPlayer is v 3, and it is around 600 MB.
  • Now install the emulator using the downloaded setup file. Just go through the on-screen instructions and install NoxPlayer on your computer or laptop.
  • After the installation process, launch the Nox Android emulator and log in using your Google account when it asks you.
  • Click on the Google Play Store icon and head over to the search bar to search Philips Hue Bluetooth. Once found, click on the Install button to install Philips Hue Bluetooth for PC.
  • If you do not find Philips Hue Bluetooth on Google Play Store or if you want to skip logging in to Google, you can sideload APK (download the .APK file from this page and open it with NoxPlayer).
  • Launch Philips Hue Bluetooth from home-screen and start playing it on PC right away!

MEmu

Minimum
  • 2 cores x86/x86_64 Processor (Intel or AMD CPU)
  • WinXP SP3 / Win7 / Win8 / Win10 (Not recommended to run on Server/Enterprise)
  • Latest Windows DirectX 11 / Graphics driver with OpenGL 2.0
  • Hardware Virtualization Technology (Intel VT-x/AMD-V) shall be enabled in BIOS
  • 2GB of RAM (4GB for x64 system)
  • 5GB of hard disk free space
Recommended
  • OS: Microsoft Windows 10 with VT Enabled
  • CPU: Single Thread PassMark score > 1500 (Intel/AMD Multi-Core).
  • Graphics: Intel/Nvidia/ATI, Onboard or Discrete controller with PassMark score > 750.
  • Latest Windows DirectX 11 / Graphics driver with OpenGL 4.5 or higher
  • RAM: 8GB or higher
  • HDD: SSD, 10GB of hard disk free space
  • Internet: Broadband connection with low latency for FPS games
  • Download MEmu Play from the official website. The latest version of NoxPlayer is v 7.5.
  • When the download is completed, install the MEmu emulator on your PC. Follow the on-screen instructions and keep on clicking the Next button until the final step.
  • Now, using the desktop shortcut, look for the MEmu Play emulator and launch it. Once done, it will ask you to log in using your Google account, proceed with the same.
  • MEmu Play will ask you to log in using your Google account. When you log in, it will sync your Google account to MEmu Play. Launch the Google Play Store by clicking on the icon and search for Philips Hue Bluetooth.
  • Click on the Install button once you find Philips Hue Bluetooth from the search results. You can also sideload APK (download the .APK file from this page and open it with MEmu) if you want to skip above step.
  • After the installation of Philips Hue Bluetooth, you're all set to use the app on PC!

Regardless of which Android emulator you install, the steps to install, configure, and running the Philips Hue Bluetooth app on PC are the same.

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