What’s new in AirShare.

New

• Added mute option for the active streaming session.

Fixed

• Fixed auto-reconnect not triggering reliably when the machine wakes from sleep.
• Fixed a bug where the main window sometimes failed to come to the foreground when opened.

Fixed

• Fixed a case where the main window could reopen after activation without refreshing license state immediately.
• Fixed license validation grace period — offline grace window is now capped at 1 hour as intended.

Improved

• License data now refreshes when the main window is shown, not only when it receives focus.

New

• Paid licenses can now be activated on up to 3 devices.
• The activation screen can now show your active devices and let you remove one when the device limit is reached.

Improved

• License settings now show the current plan more clearly.
• The activation screen layout was simplified with cleaner actions for activation and trial start.

Fixed

• Deactivating a license on the current device now stops all active streaming sessions immediately.

Fixed

• Fixed several updater window bugs that could prevent the update prompt from appearing correctly.

Fixed

• Fixed start at login so the Windows auto-start setting stays in sync with the preference saved in AirShare.

Improved

• Error handling was refactored to surface more user-friendly messages.
• PIN window handling was adjusted to clear stale error states more reliably.

Improved

• Automatic update checks now run when the main app window opens.
• Update prompts now open in a dedicated native window for more reliable visibility.
• Manual and automatic update behavior is now aligned more closely.

Improved

• Improved HomePod playback stability.

New

• Added a Streaming preferences tab with simple audio presets for Stable and Low Latency playback.

Improved

• HomePod playback now uses a safer stability floor in Stable mode to reduce audio dropouts.

Fixed

• Reduced excessive startup delay on Sonos.

Improved

• Refined AirPlay volume mapping for more usable slider behavior on Sonos and HomePod receivers.
• System tray status now shows the active streaming destination and switches to a dedicated streaming icon while audio is playing.

Fixed

• Resolved a race condition where rapid volume slider updates could briefly show a connected device as disconnected.

New

• AirPlay audio streaming support for Sonos devices.

Improved

• Broader AirPlay session compatibility and connection stability.
• Pairing PIN window flow and device status messaging.
• Device lock handling during discovery and selection.

Fixed

• Incorrect message shown while searching for devices.
• Preferences error handling issues.

New

• Per-app audio routing — assign individual apps to different AirPlay destinations.
• Built-in EQ with per-destination presets.
• System tray quick-switcher for fast device switching.

Improved

• Significantly reduced audio latency on high-load systems.
• Faster device discovery on startup.

Fixed

• Audio dropout when switching between AirPlay receivers.
• App failed to start on some Windows 10 configurations.
• License activation incorrectly reported as failed on slow connections.

Improved

• More descriptive error messages in the activation flow.

New

• AirPlay audio streaming from Windows to HomePod and compatible AirPlay receivers.
• Simple device selector with automatic discovery.
• 14-day free trial, no payment required to start.
• License activation and deactivation via the in-app settings.