How To Reset Homepod Or Homepod Mini

Note: If you are using your HomePod as a stereo pair, make sure to ungroup the pair before proceeding.

1. Reset HomePod or HomePod mini using Home app

You can easily reset your HomePod using the Home app on your paired iPhone or Mac. Taking this action will also remove the accessory from the Home app.

On iPhone

You might see a white spinning light appear at the top of the HomePod. Once the light disappears, you can consider the reset complete.

On Mac

As mentioned earlier, you might see a white spinning light at the top of the HomePod. The reset will be complete when the light disappears.

2. Unplug adapter to reset HomePod to factory settings

While trying the above method, if you don’t see the white light at the end of it, don’t worry. There’s another sure-shot way to reset your HomePod or HomePod mini. That’s it. If you hear the beeps, you have successfully reset your HomePod!

3. Restore HomePod and HomePod mini using Finder on Mac

Restoring your HomePod from Finder goes beyond a simple reset. This process not only resets the device but also ensures it’s running on the latest supported software version. Once the restore is complete, you will see a notification confirming the same. What’s next? If the reason you reset the device was to fix some glitches, you will have to set up the HomePod to use it again. If you run into any issues during the reset, drop a comment, and I’ll be here to assist you! 🗣️ Our site is supported by our readers like you. When you purchase through our links, we earn a small commission. Read Disclaimer. View all posts

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