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Using AirPlay | Bose Lifestyle Ultra Soundbar
Play AirPlay audio on a Bose speaker
Use AirPlay to stream audio from Apple devices and apps to your AirPlay‑enabled Bose product.
- Your Bose product supports AirPlay 2.
Note: Legacy speakers that only support Airplay 1 cannot be grouped. - iOS 11.4 or later is required for multi‑speaker playback
- Swipe down from the upper-right corner of the screen to open Control Center.
- Touch and hold the music panel.
- Tap the AirPlay icon.
- Select one or more AirPlay 2‑compatible speakers.
- Start playback from any app on your device.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I use Airplay from my Apple TV?
Use the Apple TV menu to play via AirPlay:
- In the Apple TV menu, navigate to Settings > AirPlay
- Enable AirPlay
- Select the speaker(s) from which to play
Note: If video is paused, audio may be out-of-sync for a second or two upon resuming playback, then audio will re-sync.
How do I use Airplay from my Mac?
Send audio from a Mac running OS X 10.8 (Mountain Lion) to your Bose system.
System Preferences method
- Click the Apple icon in the top left corner of the screen
- In the Apple menu, click System Preferences...
- Click the Sound icon
- Click the Output tab to view the available sound output devices
- Select the Bose system as the audio output device of the computer
Option Button method
- Hold the Option key while clicking the speaker icon in the menu bar
- Select the Bose system as the audio output device of the computer