How to enable Apple Music Dolby Atmos Spatial Audio on iPhone

Apple recently rolled out Dolby Atmos Spatial Audio for Apple Music subscribers. Dolby Atmos support allows users to listen to music with a 360 audio experience. Instruments will sound as if they are around the listener. The immersive experience is aimed at enhancing how music sounds to listeners. Here is a simple guide you can follow to enable Apple Music Dolby Atmos Spatial Audio on iPhone.

How to enable Apple Music Dolby Atmos Spatial Audio on iPhone

Learn how to enable Apple Music Dolby Atmos Spatial Audio on iPhone

  1. Launch Settings on your device.
  2. Tap Music.How to enable Apple Music Dolby Atmos Spatial Audio on iPhone
  3. Tap Dolby Atmos under Audio.How to enable Apple Music Dolby Atmos Spatial Audio on iPhone
  4. Select from Automatic, Always On, and Off.How to enable Apple Music Dolby Atmos Spatial Audio on iPhone

Now that you have enabled support for Dolby Atmos, you will be able to hear the music in a simulated 3D audio space, providing more depth and intensity to audio that adjusts when you move your head. Note that Apple Music will play supported tracks on all AirPods and Beats headphones with an H1 or W1 chip.

Thousands of songs in the Apple Music catalog offer support for the audio effect with artists including Maroon 5, The Weeknd, Olivia Rodrigo, and Ariana Grande. The tech giant plans to add new Dolby Atmos tracks on a regular basis and will offer users a curated selection of Dolby Atmos playlists. Tracks that support the audio effect in Apple Music will sport a logo in the app interface.

We hope this guide helped you learn how to enable Apple Music Dolby Atmos Spatial Audio on iPhone. If you have any questions, let us know in the comments below.

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Asma Hussain is an editor at iThinkDifferent, where she covers Apple news, streaming services, mobile gaming, and app reviews, with a particular focus on social media and consumer tech. She writes hands-on guides and app coverage drawn from day-to-day use across iPhone, iPad, and Mac. Outside of writing, she's a keen illustrator and a regular on Netflix.

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