Apple AirPlay 2 vs AirPlay: What’s different?

  • AirPlay doesn’t offer multi-room audio; AirPlay 2 does AirPlay lets you stream from any Apple device to your speakers or TV AirPlay 2 lets you play from speakers over Wi-Fi, and it’ll stay in sync AirPlay 2 lets play different songs in different rooms with multiple HomePods or HomePod Minis.

Apple AirPlay 2 vs AirPlay: How do you control it?

  • AirPlay 2 can be access from the Control Center, Home app, or in-app controls AirPlay 2 is also baked into Apple TV and MacOS 10.13

Which Apple devices support AirPlay 2?

  • AirPlay works on all older iPhones, iPads, Macs, and Apple TVs AirPlay 2 is compatible with recent iPhones, iPads, and Mac computers AirPlay also works with devices as old as the Apple iPod Touch 2015 and the original HomePod and HomePod Mini.

Which third-party devices offer AirPlay 2?

  • AirPlay is supported on several older speakers and soundbars AirPlay 2 has been supported by many brands as well  Many Sonos speakers offer AirPlay 2

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