What does a HomePod setup need?
To start setting up the HomePod, you need:
How to set up HomePod
With the above requirements met, follow these steps to set up your Apple HomePod:
Step 1. Plug the HomePod into the power source. When you hear a sound and see a white light appearing on the top of the HomePod, move on to the next step.
Step 2. Place your iPhone, iPod touch or iPad next to the HomePod.
Step 3. When a window appears from the bottom of the screen, press Set Up .
Step 4. Select the HomePod room to be used. This does not change the way HomePod works, but determines where you find it in the Home app.
Select the HomePod room to be usedStep 5. Select whether you want to turn on Personal Requests . This option allows you to make voice commands by sending text, sending reminders and notes, making calls using the HomePod. Click Enable Personal Requests or Not Now to restrict those commands.
Click Enable Personal Requests or Not NowStep 6. A series of screens allow you to decide to use Siri (recommended because using voice commands with the HomePod is one of the best features of this device), agree to terms and conditions (required) ) and transfer iCloud, WiFi and Apple Music settings from the device.
Step 7. When prompted, place the HomePod screen in the center of the device's camera viewfinder to complete the setup process.
Place the HomePod screen in the center of the device camera viewfinderNote: If the camera does not work, press Enter Passcode Manually and Siri will speak the code for you to enter on your device.
Step 8. When the setup is over, Siri will talk to you. Time to start using HomePod!
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