It’s very simple to format a HomePod Mini to reconfigure it if you have problems with your Apple smart speaker
There are two easy ways to factory format a HomePod or HomePod Mini. The process is necessary to be able to register your device to a new one Apple ID. If your device isn’t connecting to the Internet because the account it’s associated with is outdated, you can format it without Internet access. See the two ways to factory reset a HomePod below.
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Format HomePod Mini using the Home app (with Internet access)
To perform the following steps, your HomePod or HomePod Mini must have access to Wi-Fi. You can perform the process with the device turned off to simply unlink it from your account, but then you will have to perform the other procedure below. to complete the restore.
- Open the Home app on the Apple device connected to the Apple ID your HomePod is registered with;
- Tap HomePod;
- Tap the gear icon or Settings option;
- Go to Reset HomePod;
- Select Remove accessory.
The HomePod or HomePod Mini will be removed from your Apple account and can be set up by a new user.
How to format HomePod Mini without Internet access
The following procedure is recommended for those who no longer have access to the Wi-Fi network on which Apple HomePod was originally configured. The process is very simple, but you need to follow it carefully to avoid problems.
- Unplug the power cord and wait 10 seconds;
- Reconnect your HomePod or HomePod Mini to the outlet;
- Press and hold the center of the touch-sensitive area for 10 seconds;
- Wait until the white light turns red, but don’t release it yet;
- When you hear three beeps, remove your hand from the device to complete the reset process.
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