It may appear bizarre that HomePod homeowners can’t hearken to their favourite tunes through YouTube Music, however Apple’s audio system don’t truly function assist for this particular streaming service.
Fortunately, that’s about to alter, so if you happen to’re subscribed or take into account subscribing to YouTube Music, you’ll lastly be capable to use your subscription with the Apple HomePod audio system.
YouTube Music introduced over the weekend that it has formally launched assist on Apple HomePod to all Premium and Music Premium members globally, so it’s not simply in the USA or a choose variety of international locations.
The streaming service didn’t supply a timeline for the rollout, so we will in all probability assume that assist for HomePod audio system is already reside. To verify if you happen to can hearken to music through Google’s streaming service, merely head to Settings / Linked Apps / Join with HomePod.
As quickly because the setup is full, say “Hey Siri, play music on YouTube Music” to get began. In fact, you’ll additionally be capable to set YouTube Music as your default music supplier to keep away from saying “… on YouTube Music” each time you need to hearken to your favourite music.
As a way to do this, you’ll should go to House app in your iOS system, then Settings / Username / Default Service and select YouTube Music as your default music supplier.
Remember the fact that you’ll should replace your YouTube Music app to the newest model to get it working in your HomePod audio system.