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Title: How to hand off music or phone calls from your iPhone to a HomePod
Post by: HCK on November 04, 2019, 04:05:14 pm
How to hand off music or phone calls from your iPhone to a HomePod

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<p>With iOS 13.2 (13.2.1 for HomePod), it’s easier than ever to hand off music or a phone call from your iPhone to your HomePod. Such handoffs were possible before iOS 13.2.1, but they were a bit of a hassle (as we’ll see below). Now, though, Apple provides a “quick way” and a “long way” of making these handoffs. Here’s how to do both.</p><h2 class="toc">The quick way</h2>
<p>If your phone is playing any kind of AirPlay-compatible media—such as a song on Apple Music or Spotify, a podcast, a YouTube video, a Netflix show, or even a phone call—you simply need to hold your iPhone around an inch away from your HomePod. After a one-second delay, the audio track will jump from your phone and start playing on the HomePod. That’s all there is to it.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/3449244/how-to-hand-off-music-or-phone-calls-from-your-iphone-to-a-homepod.html#jump">To read this article in full, please click here[/url]</p></section></article>

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