Learn about all the different ways to pause and resume music playback on your HomePod using your voice, its top touch surface, or your iPhone.
7 ways to pause and resume music on HomePod
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How to change the Apple Music account associated with your HomePod
You set up your new HomePod for the first time by bringing it near an iPhone or iPad, which prompts Apple's handy Automatic Setup feature to transfer settings such as saved Wi-Fi passwords and your Apple Music subscription information from your iOS device to your new HomePod.
If you would like to associate a different Apple Music account with your HomePod than the one you're currently using on your iPhone, iPad, or Mac, you can do that with just a few taps. We'll show you how to change the Apple Music account just for your HomePod.
Tip: enable the Markup extension so you can annotate stuff from virtually any Mac app
The Markup tools in the Preview app that came installed on your Mac allow let you put out something on an image, annotate a PDF file, add some text, sign a document and much more.
How to quickly edit screenshots on iPhone or iPad with Instant Markup
With Instant Markup on iPhone and iPad, you can annotate or quickly edit screenshots right after taking them. You can do things like add text and vector shapes to your screenshots, doodle anything with your finger or Apple Pencil, zoom in on a part of a screenshot to emphasize it, and much more. Let's show you how.
How to enable the ‘Save As’ option on Mac
Learn how to reveal the hidden Save As menu option on your Mac to save your documents in apps as duplicates instead of overwriting the existing file.
How to take a screenshot of any Mac menu
You can take a screenshot of any menu in any app on your Mac, with or without the menu title. This also works with windows in the Finder and most apps.
4 tips to take accurate screenshots on Mac
In this tutorial, we’ll explain how to use modifier keys to accurately reposition or refine the dimensions of the selection area when you’re taking screenshots of your Mac’s screen.
How to rename the room your HomePod is in
Learn how to change the name of the room your HomePod is kept in using the Home app on your iPhone, iPad, or Mac.
Why and how to rename your HomePod
Learn how to use the Home app on your iPhone, iPad, or Mac to rename your HomePod so you can differentiate it from other HomePods in your house.
How to select one, several, or all files on your Mac
Learn all the ways you can select stuff on your Mac, including contiguous groups of Finder files, multiple non-adjacent items, and more.
How to stop other HomePod users from polluting your Apple Music recommendations
In this tutorial, we’ll show you how to stop your Apple Music recommendations from getting influenced by what your spouse, kids, or family members listen to on the HomePod linked to your Apple Music account.
Getting to know the various status lights on your HomePod and what they mean
Knowing what the various status lights on the top of your HomePod convey is an important feedback mechanism when using the speaker's touch controls and other interactions.