You’ll see that the Home App immediately ‘polls’ each home kit accessory to gather its current state, and when it checks the state of your HomePod, it will see that it needs you to update the password. When you tap into the Settings for each HomePod, it will now prompt you to enter the updated password.
Frequent question, how do I change my HomePod account?
- Launch the Home app on your iPhone or iPad.
- Tap the House icon.
- Tap Home Settings.
- Tap Software Update.
- Flip the switch off next to Install Updates Automatically if this is your first time updating your HomePod.
- Tap Install if an update is available.
Likewise, how do I get HomePod password?
- Launch the Home app on your iPhone or iPad Home screen.
- Tap on the Add Home button (looks like a location arrow), top right.
- Tap on Allow Speaker Access in the Speakers section.
- Tap on:
- Tap on Require Password if you want additional security.
Amazingly, how do I reset my HomePod Wi-Fi?
- Open the Home app on your iPhone or iPad.
- Then tap and hold the HomePod that you want to reset.
- Next, scroll down and tap Reset HomePod.
- Then select Remove Accessory.
- Next, tap Remove.
- Finally, wait for your HomePod to reset.
Subsequently, how do I get HomePod mini settings? 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 onscreen instructions to choose your HomePod settings. You can also customize and manage all of the settings for HomePod in the Home app after setup.
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.
Is the HomePod discontinued?
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.
How do I update my HomePod software?
- Make sure that your device is updated to the latest version of iOS, iPadOS, or macOS.
- Open the Home app. Select Home , then Home Settings > Software Update.
- Select HomePod to turn automatic updates on or off. If there’s a new update, select Update.
How do I change HomePod settings?
Where is the 8 digit code on HomePod?
The serial number is on the bottom of HomePod and HomePod mini.
Can I lock my HomePod?
There are two different ways to lock your HomePod from outside access — restricting access to AirPlay only, disabling messages, reminders and notes. AppleInsider shows you how to access and control both of these. For the most security, you’ll want to disable what Apple calls “Personal Requests” on HomePod.
Can other people connect to HomePod?
Learn more. HomePod supports up to six users in a home. If you have more than six household users or guests in your home, they can still use Siri on HomePod to play music. The music will play from the primary user’s account and that person’s taste profile won’t be affected.
How do you put HomePod in pairing mode?
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.
How do I update HomePod WIFI?
- In the Home app on your iOS or iPadOS device, tap. , then tap Home Settings. Note: If you have more than one home, you see settings for your current home (based on your location).
- Tap Software Update, then turn on Install Updates Automatically.
How do I calibrate my HomePod mini?
If for some reason you aren’t happy with the sound your speaker is creating, pick up the HomePod, lift it in the air, and replace it where you want the speaker to go. This should automatically force the speaker to calibrate the sound again – something that takes seconds, and the audio should be improved.