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Can I run bluetooth speakers and ipad pro speakers at the same time?

Can I run bluetooth speakers and ipad pro speakers at the same time?

Posted on Jan 9, 2021 1:29 AM

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Posted on Jan 9, 2021 4:12 AM

iOS/iPadOS has updated AirPlay to AirPlay2. AirPlay2 allows you to selectively and simultaneously play audio to multiple external devices in addition to your device speakers.


If your Bluetooth Speakers explicitly support AirPlay2, then it may be possible to play to both at the same time.


More information about AirPlay/AirPlay2 can be found here:

https://www.apple.com/uk/airplay/

https://www.pocket-lint.com/speakers/news/apple/141261-apple-airplay-2-what-is-it-how-does-it-work-and-what-devices-are-supported

https://www.cnet.com/how-to/apple-airplay-2-everything-you-need-to-know/


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Jan 9, 2021 4:12 AM in response to chrisfromhenllys

iOS/iPadOS has updated AirPlay to AirPlay2. AirPlay2 allows you to selectively and simultaneously play audio to multiple external devices in addition to your device speakers.


If your Bluetooth Speakers explicitly support AirPlay2, then it may be possible to play to both at the same time.


More information about AirPlay/AirPlay2 can be found here:

https://www.apple.com/uk/airplay/

https://www.pocket-lint.com/speakers/news/apple/141261-apple-airplay-2-what-is-it-how-does-it-work-and-what-devices-are-supported

https://www.cnet.com/how-to/apple-airplay-2-everything-you-need-to-know/


Can I run bluetooth speakers and ipad pro speakers at the same time?

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