HomePod stuck during software update

HomePod stuck in software update from 11 to 13. Any solutions?

Posted on Dec 7, 2025 2:55 PM

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Posted on Dec 7, 2025 10:39 PM

A HomePod stuck updating can usually be fixed by restarting from the Home app, manually resetting by holding the top until it flashes red, or resetting and updating on a different Wi-Fi network. If LED never changes or no reset works, the update is corrupted, and a full factory reset is required.


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HomePod stuck during software update

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