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New to Airfoil Satellite? Check out these key features!

Receive Audio from Airfoil

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The most important function of Airfoil Satellite is to turn your Mac into an audio receiver for Airfoil. Now you can send audio from one computer on your network to another, or even to many computers!

Remote Control Playback

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When Airfoil Satellite is receiving from many supported sources, you'll receive title and artist info for the current song, as well as album art. You can also remotely control playback of these apps, which include Spotify, iTunes, and many more. Pause audio or skip forward or back, all without getting up!

Remote Control Airfoil, Too

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Airfoil Satellite also offers remote control of Airfoil itself. You no longer need to walk over to your Mac to adjust what Airfoil is doing. You can toggle speakers on or off, adjust their volumes, and even change sources, all remotely.

Receive From iOS or iTunes

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Airfoil Satellite can also receive audio sent directly from iOS devices or iTunes! Just use the AirPlay output button to select Airfoil Satellite as the output, and the audio plays through your Mac! You can even use this in conjunction with Airfoil to send audio from iOS to multiple output devices.


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