HomePod 16.3 Beta Issues, Features, Bugs Fixed & More
HomePod 16.3 Beta Issues
Known problems, as well as new bugs are tracked here, along with available workarounds:
- To be updated. (Contribute in the comments!)
HomePod Beta Features
Changes spotted in this version are showcased here:
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HomePod 16.3 Beta Bugs Fixed
Older HomePod 16 issues addressed in this update are highlighted below:
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HomePod 16.3 Beta Download
This update is available, over-the-air, once you enroll your HomePod to the Apple Beta Software Program. To do this you need to install an iOS 16.x public or iPadOS 16.x public beta version on your iPhone / iPad! More details here.
- 1. Open Home app on iPhone or iPad and go for Home Settings -> Software Update.
- 2. Tap on HomePod Beta Updates and turn them ON for the desired device.
- 3. The latest beta will start downloading. Tap Update when it becomes available in the Updates section.
Fact: Be patient until this test version is downloaded, verified and deployed on your device!
Have you installed OS 16.3 Beta update? Share the changes and improvements that you’ve noticed! What about bugs fixed or new problems? Use the comments section!
Related: Apple has also released iOS 16.3 beta (20D5024e) , iPadOS 16.3 beta (20D5024e), macOS 13.2 beta (22D5027d) and watchOS 9.3 beta (20S5626e) and tvOS 16.3 beta (20K5626c).
HomePod maxi does not connect with TV4K
You mean the original HomePod? Have you tried restarting it?
yes the original HomePod. I tried to restart and a did also a hardware reset
Thanks for the follow up. Not sure what else to suggest at the moment. :(
Same problèmes with the HomePod mini
Thanks for confirming. Have you tried to remove it from your Home and re-add it? Beta 2 will be out tomorrow you can try it out and let us know if it helps.
I have installed Beta 2 and I have removed my “Home” entirely. I have reinstalled everything and now it seems to work properly.
Best
Albert
Great. Thanks for confirming.