Sony | BRAVIA Connect3.11.0 - App Store

This is a control app for easy use of Sony TVs and home theater products.
Operate easily from your smartphone. For smooth setup and easy troubleshooting.

"Home Entertainment Connect" has changed its name to "Sony | BRAVIA Connect".
You can continue to use Home Entertainment Connect-compatible devices with Sony | BRAVIA Connect.

The following Sony product models are compatible with this app. You can look forward to an growing lineup of compatible products in the future.

Home Theatre & Soundbars：BRAVIA Theatre Bar 9, Bar 8, Quad, Bar 7, Bar 6, Bar 5, System 6, Trio, HT-AX7, HT-S2000
TVs：BRAVIA 9 II, 9, 8 II, 8, 7 II, 7, 5, 3 II, 3, 2 II, A95L Series, XR8 Series

*This may include products that are not available in some countries or regions.
*Before using, please ensure that your TV or home theater system software is up to date.
*This update will roll out gradually. Please wait for it to be released on your TV.

Main Feature
■Easily set up your home theater products without the need for the manual.
No need to read the manual anymore. Everything you need for setup is already integrated into the app, so all you have to do is open the app and it will guide you step by step.
With animations that have been optimized for the device you purchased, anyone can easily complete the setup process without hesitation.
*Please set up your TV on the TV screen before using the app.

■Take control from your smartphone
Have you ever wanted to control a device, but the remote control isn't near or you can't find it quickly? Now you can use your smartphone to control a device for situations just like that.
Furthermore, by connecting a compatible TV and audio device, you can control them all from your smartphone.
You no longer have to go back and forth between settings screens or switching remotes.　

■Get the latest news and updates
Full support is provided to ensure that each device is used in the most up-to-date and optimal condition. Even after setup is complete, the app will notify you of recommended features, settings, software updates*, etc.
The software wasn't updated. I didn't know it had the feature! These surprises are a thing of the past. The app provides support so that you can maximize the value of the equipment you have purchased.
*Notifications about TV software updates are available on the TV screen.

■Vision assistance
Use the built-in iOS VoiceOver function to assist with setup and remote control operations using voice narration.
You no longer need to memorize the layout of buttons on the remote control or the order of items on the screen.
*Depending on the function or screen, the audio may not be read out correctly. We will continue to improve and update the read-out content in the future.

Note
*This app is not guaranteed to work with all smartphones/tablets. And Chromebooks are not compatible with the app.
*Some functions and services may not be supported in certain regions/countries.
*Bluetooth(R) and its logos are trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG, Inc., and their use by Sony Corporation is under license.
*Wi-Fi(R) is a registered trademark of the Wi-Fi Alliance.

Version History - Improved device connection stability and reduced the time it takes to connect.
- Added guides to help you learn how to use the app and discover useful features.
- Redesigned the remote control screen for Home Theatre & Soundbars.
- This update includes fixes and performance improvements. 3.11.0 5d ago - Improved the in-app remote control display for TV operation.

- Added the ability to type questions to Support Bot when experiencing issues with your device.

- This update includes fixes and performance improvements. 3.10.0 Jul 30 -This update includes fixes and performance improvements. 3.9.1 Jun 5 - New models* are now supported.
Details:http://www.sony.net/bcadvc/
*This may include products that are not available in some countries or regions.

- Dark mode is now available. You can change this setting from the Account tab.

- Direct connection between the TV and optional speakers is now supported. Please update to this version to use this feature.

-This update includes fixes and performance improvements. 3.9.0 May 28 - New models* are now supported.
Details:http://www.sony.net/bcadvc/

- To set up BRAVIA Theatre Sub 9, Sub 8, and Rear 9*, you need to update the app to this version.
Details:https://www.sony.net/comp-home/
*This may include products that are not available in some countries or regions.

-This update includes fixes and performance improvements. 3.8.0 Mar 30 -You can now easily access notifications and your account menu from the bottom menu.
-This update includes fixes and performance improvements. 3.7.0 Feb 24 -This update includes fixes and performance improvements. 3.6.3 10/21/2025 -This update includes fixes and performance improvements. 3.6.2 09/18/2025 -This update includes fixes and performance improvements. 3.6.0 07/31/2025 -Text-to-speech content and ease of use when using the screen reader feature have been improved.
-This update includes fixes and performance improvements. 3.5.0 06/05/2025 Support for new features, improved usability, as well as support for newer models.

- New models are now supported.
Home Theatre & Soundbars : BRAVIA Theatre Bar 6, System 6
TVs : BRAVIA 8 II, 5, 2 II
* BRAVIA 3 will be supported with a future software update. The timing for this compatibility may vary depending on the region.
Please refer to the link below for details.
http://www.sony.net/bcadvc/

- Rear speakers BRAVIA Theatre Rear 8 are now supported. Setup can be performed with the following models.
Home Theatre & Soundbars : BRAVIA Theatre Bar 9, Bar 8

- Subwoofer BRAVIA Theatre Sub 7 are now supported. Setup can be performed with the following models.
Home Theatre & Soundbars : BRAVIA Theatre Bar 9, Bar 8, Quad

- Haptic feedback is now linked to remote control button operation. Operability when the user is not looking at the screen has been improved.

- The following audio systems can now be operated on the same screen together with TVs that are compatible with this application.
Home Theatre & Soundbars : HT-S2000

- Support Bot is now supported. You can consult us for device-related issues.
* May not be supported in certain countries/regions or by certain models.

- The touch pad on the TV remote control now supports long presses. 3.4.0 04/08/2025 ・This update includes fixes and performance improvements. 3.2.1 02/20/2025 ・The screen reader function has been improved to provide voice guidance on the proper terminal locations when connecting a compatible TV to a home theater product via cable.
・This update includes fixes and performance improvements. 3.2.0 12/12/2024 ・This update includes fixes and performance improvements. 3.1.1 10/22/2024 ・The following devices are now compatible with IMAX® Enhanced.
Compatible models：BRAVIA Theatre Bar 9, Bar 8, Quad
*This update will roll out gradually. Please wait for it to be released on your soundbar or home theater system.
*Before using, please ensure that your soundbar or home theater system software is up to date.

・This update includes fixes and performance improvements. 3.1.0 09/10/2024 ・This update includes fixes and performance improvements. 3.0.1 07/05/2024 ・"Home Entertainment Connect" has changed its name to "Sony | BRAVIA Connect".
・New models are now supported.
Home Theatre & Soundbars：BRAVIA Theatre Bar 9, BRAVIA Theatre Bar 8, BRAVIA Theatre Quad, HT-AX7, HT-S2000
TVs：BRAVIA 9, BRAVIA 8, BRAVIA 7, A95L Series 3.0.0 05/21/2024 ・"Home Entertainment Connect" has changed its name to "Sony | BRAVIA Connect".
・New models are now supported. (BRAVIA Theatre Quad) 2.0.0 04/23/2024 New models are now supported. 1.1.0 07/06/2023 We improved the user interface to provide a more pleasant user experience. 1.0.1 03/29/2023 1.0.0 03/23/2023