Newest QuickTip · Wednesday 28 October

How to Turn On Sound Glow on HomePod
Your HomePod can now light up in time to your music, glowing in the colours of the album artwork. It's called Sound Glow, and it arrives with HomePod Software 27.2 and iOS 27.2. I'll show you how to check your HomePod is up to date in the Home app and switch Sound Glow on for each speaker, plus which models support it, including the HomePod mini and second-generation HomePod.
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