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Why won't my home pod show up on my bluetooth list?

My home pod won't show up in my bluetooth list of devices - how can I get it on the list?

iPad Air, iOS 12

Posted on Aug 23, 2022 2:29 PM

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turingtest2

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Posted on Aug 23, 2022 3:21 PM

Bluetooth is used during setup, and perhaps for handoff, but HomePod uses the AirPlay 2 protocol over Wi-Fi for audio playback. It isn't meant to show as a connectable Bluetooth device.

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