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macOS User Guide
- Welcome
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- Change System Preferences
- Change your desktop picture
- Add your email and other accounts
- Use a screen saver
- Change the picture for you or others in apps
- Set up other users on your Mac
- Set up Screen Time for yourself
- Change the system language
- Make it easier to see what’s on the screen
- Use accessibility features
- Run Windows on your Mac
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- Use Continuity across your devices
- Stream audio and video with AirPlay
- Use your iPad as a second display
- Hand off between devices
- Insert photos and documents from iPhone or iPad
- Insert sketches from iPhone or iPad
- Copy and paste between devices
- Use Apple Watch to unlock your Mac
- Make and receive phone calls on your Mac
- Control accessories in your home
- Send files between devices with AirDrop
- Use AirPods with your Mac
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- Manage cookies and other website data in Safari
- Use Private Browsing in Safari
- View privacy reports in Safari
- Understand passwords
- Reset your Mac login password
- Use keychains to store passwords
- Set up your Mac to be secure
- Guard your privacy
- Use Sign in with Apple for apps and websites
- Protect your Mac from malware
- Control access to your camera
- Find a missing device
- Resources for your Mac
- Resources for your Apple devices
- Copyright
Use HomePod with Mac
AirPlay lets you stream content, such as music and podcasts, from many apps on your Mac to your HomePod.
Make sure your Mac and HomePod are on the same Wi-Fi network.
Open an app on your Mac that can stream content.
Click the AirPlay button, which looks like or , depending on the app. (This button only appears if your HomePod or another external device is on the same Wi-Fi network as your Mac.)
Select the checkbox next to your HomePod in the list of devices, then choose some content to stream from your Mac.
Note: If you choose your HomePod from the “Switch to” list, you can change and control the source of the audio playing through your HomePod, such as Apple Music, from the Music window.
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