# Anki sentence audio won't play on iOS **URL:** \ **Category:** Help\ **Created:** [November 16, 2024, 11:39am UTC](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/anki-sentence-audio-wont-play-on-ios/51998 "2024-11-16T11:39:15Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 4
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If they are working everywhere else but on your iOS device, that suggests the files are still OGG or in some other format that iOS can’t play. If this happened suddenly, did one of your tools (yomitan, ASB, etc.) change the way it was producing files? You can use a tool like MediaInfo to find out what format the files really are – the file extension is not always true! > [@Sound not playing on iOS](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/sound-not-playing-on-ios/41132/15): > > It appears to be a common problem with the add-on: [Some mp3 audio files don't work in iOS Anki but work on macOS](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/some-mp3-audio-files-dont-work-in-ios-anki-but-work-on-macos/36743) This app can tell you what format a file is in: [MediaInfo](https://mediaarea.net/en/MediaInfo/). But converting files can be somewhat complicated if you’re not so familiar with computers, so you may find it easier to add audio to your cards using some other method (a different add-on, the built-in [TTS support](https://faqs.ankiweb.net/text-to-speech-support.html), etc. --- _[View the full topic](https://forums.ankiweb.net/t/anki-sentence-audio-wont-play-on-ios/51998)._