How do you set up a homepod?

Likewise, how do I set up an Apple home pod?

1. Plug HomePod in to power.
2. Unlock your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch and hold it next to HomePod.
3. Follow the onscreen instructions to choose your HomePod settings.
4. When asked, center HomePod in the viewfinder on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch to complete pairing.
5. Wait for HomePod to finish setup.

Also, how do I get started with HomePod? Set up HomePod Unlock your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch and hold it next to HomePod. Tap Set Up when it appears on your device’s screen. Follow the on-screen instructions to choose your HomePod settings. You can also customise and manage all of the settings for HomePod in the Home app after setup.

Also know, why won’t my iPhone connect to HomePod? Make sure that your device is updated to the latest version of iOS or iPadOS and has the Home and Music app. Make sure that your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch is updated to the latest version of iOS or iPadOS. Also check that the Music app and Home app are installed on the device that you’re using to set up HomePod.

In this regard, how do I put my HomePod Mini in pairing mode?

1. Launch the Home app on your iPhone or iPad.
2. Make sure both HomePod speakers are in the same room.
3. Touch and hold one of the HomePods.
4. Swipe up and tap the cog icon in the bottom-right corner of the screen.
5. Tap Use as Stereo Pair and follow the onscreen instructions.

We are discontinuing the original HomePod, it will continue to be available while supplies last through the Apple Online Store, Apple Retail Stores, and Apple Authorized Resellers. Apple will provide HomePod customers with software updates and service and support through Apple Care.

What’s the difference between HomePod and HomePod mini?

As the name implies, the main difference between the two devices is the size. Standing just under 8.5cm tall, HomePod mini is less than half the height of the standard HomePod. It very much shares its sibling’s design DNA, but in the same breath it also looks quite different.

What can I say to HomePod?

1. Hey Siri, turn the volume up.
2. Hey Siri, turn the volume to 85 per cent.
3. Hey Siri, turn the volume down.
4. Hey Siri, stop.
5. Hey Siri, play.
6. Hey Siri, next song.
7. Hey Siri, skip forward 30 seconds.
8. Hey Siri, previous track.

Why is AirPlay not working on my HomePod?

AirPlay isn’t connecting Check to make sure your HomePod is plugged in. … Make sure that your iPhone or iPad is connected to Wi-Fi and Bluetooth and that the HomePod is connected to the same Wi-Fi network. If you’re streaming audio from Apple TV, make sure AirPlay is turned on on your Apple TV.

How do I connect my HomePod to the Internet?

Tap and hold or 3D Touch the HomePod icon for the specific HomePod you’re having issues with. At the top a message will appear that says “This HomePod is on a different Wi-Fi network than this iPhone. Move HomePod to ‘(Wi-Fi name)’”. Give it a few seconds and HomePod will automatically connect to the new Wi-Fi network.

How do I know if my HomePod is connected to my Wi-Fi?

1. On either the Home or Rooms tab, tap and hold the icon for your HomePod.
2. Tap Settings at the bottom of the next screen.
3. Now on the settings screen, scroll to the very bottom. You should see Wi-Fi Address; tap it and your Wi-Fi Network will display.

Why is my HomePod mini not connecting?

Restart HomePod Open the Home app on the primary user’s iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, or Mac. On iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch, press and hold HomePod. On Mac, double-click HomePod. Scroll down and tap or click Reset HomePod, then select Restart HomePod.

How do I connect my Android HomePod mini?

1. Step 1: Download the CloudPlayer app.
2. Step 2: Find the music you want to listen to on the app.
3. Step 3: Cast the music to your HomePod.

Does the HomePod Mini have Bluetooth?

The HomePod Mini uses both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, but you can’t use it as a Bluetooth speaker replacement. … Basically, your HomePod can access Bluetooth via Apple’s HomeKit for smart devices. It can sense new devices that come close to the products using Bluetooth.

Can I still buy HomePod?

Apple is discontinuing the original HomePod to focus on the HomePod mini. You can still get software updates, service, and support for the HomePod. But Apple won’t be producing any updated models. Even with the news, the HomePod is still available to purchase through many outlets.

Is the HomePod worth it?

Apple’s HomePod is the best-sounding wireless smart speaker available, and you can control it by voice using Apple’s virtual assistant, Siri. But the HomePod is worth considering only if you’re an iPhone owner and a subscriber to Apple Music (or are willing to be)—don’t buy it if you want to keep streaming Spotify.

How many HomePod Minis can you pair?

Two HomePod minis can be paired together to create a stereo pair with left and right channels for rich sound, and multiple HomePod minis can work together throughout the home to stream music to multiple rooms. Two HomePod minis can be paired, but HomePod mini can’t be paired to HomePod.