How to limit HomePod access so family and friends can't send texts, create reminders, or hijack your music

AppleInsider
Feb 14, 2018, 4:07 pm866 pts
There are two different ways to lock your HomePod from outside access -- restricting access to AirPlay only, disabling messages, reminders and notes. AppleInsider shows you how to access and control both of these.

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