Sony

WH-1000XM5

Firmware Update to Version 2.5.1

Benefits and Improvements

Adds support for the following features:

• Adds Quick Access support for Apple Music

• Quick Access and Scene-based Listening now support YouTube Music

• Enhances system software security features

Available for iPhone paid version only.

Available for paid version only.

Some features and services may not be available depending on your country, region, or music app subscription plan.

System Requirements

• An Android device (Ver. 10.0 or later) or iPhone (iOS 16.0 or later)

• An active Internet connection

• The latest version of the Sony | Sound Connect app (Ver. 12.4.0 or later) must be installed

• The headset must be connected to your Android device or iPhone

File Info

• Name: Firmware update 2.5.1 for WH-1000XM5

• Version: 2.5.1

• Size: 5 551 KB (5 684 240 bytes)

• Release Date: 12-18-2025