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Benefits for using Sony | Sound Connect app

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    The Sony | Sound Connect app (formerly known as Headphone Connect app) is a utility app that allows you to use the following features:

    • Software updates
    • Adaptive Sound Control / Noise Cancelling
    • Ambient Sound
    • Virtual Phones Technology (VPT)
    • Equalizer
    • Notification & Voice Guide
    • Head Tracking
      Note: Availability of the Head Tracking function depends on the smartphone model and Android OS version.

    Supported features are dependent on the headphone model. For more details on the compatible devices, available functions, and how to use the app, check the Sound Connect Help Guide (Selected languages only).

    You can download Sony | Sound Connect app on:

    If a new software is available for your headphones, you will be notified with a software update when you open the app, or a banner will appear at the bottom of the app


    Notice informing of software update


    Banner informing of software update


    You may also refer to the video below to find out how to navigate the Sound Connect app:


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