Overview
 

Impact Date: 

• 08/13/2025
   

Impact Type

• Forced app update on the SiriusXM for iOS and Android listeners 

 

Environments Affected:
 

• All app users on version 7.0 -> 7.9 will need to update to the current version 7.18.

• Polaris (legacy) versions are not impacted

• Mobile OS required: Android 7, iOS 16

 

Downtime Required:
No
 

User Action Required:

1. Click Update now when the update prompts you.

2. Prompt will drive users to the App Store (iOS) / Play Store (Android) to download the latest version of the app. 

• Note: There are no device or OS constraints for anyone already using version 7.0 or newer. 

 

Summary

Listeners will be provided with a more up-to-date, feature-rich experience of the SiriusXM app.

 

Details of Changes

Category	Description
New Features	Channel Guide Library Sort/ Filter 7.19 (when out) will have Radio Dial, e.g,. Channel switching in the player Channel Switching controls in CarPlay Focus Mode
Enhancements	New Entity Page Design/ Headers Improved Search experience
Bug Fixes	Standard bug fixes and performance enhancements
Deprecated Items	N/A
Known Issues	N/A

 

FAQs

Why is this update required? 

We have made significant upgrades in our most recent updates. We want to ensure you are on the best, most feature-rich version of the app to benefit from all of the new enhancements that have been added. 

 

I can't use the app at all unless I update - is there a workaround? 

Unfortunately, there is not. An update from your app store is needed to continue listening. 

 

I am having a hard time updating to the latest version. What should I do? 

Ensure you have enough storage on your phone and connect to WiFi if available.