funkwhale/docs/user_documentation/radios/listen_radio.md

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# Listen to a radio
```{note}
You can only listen to content in libraries you have access to. For more information, see [Follow a library](../libraries/follow_library).
```
You can listen to your radios or public radios created by other users of your {term}`pod`.
```{contents}
:local:
```
## Listen to your radios
To listen to radios you created:
::::{tab-set}
:::{tab-item} Desktop
:sync: desktop
1. Select {menuselection}`My Library --> Radios` in the sidebar. The {guilabel}`Browsing radios` screen opens.
2. Use the filters in the {guilabel}`User radios` section to search for your radio.
3. Select {guilabel}`Play radio` on your radio to start playing the content.
:::
:::{tab-item} Mobile
:sync: mobile
1. Select the hamburger menu ({fa}`bars`) to open the menu bar.
2. Select {menuselection}`My Library --> Radios`. The {guilabel}`Browsing radios` screen opens.
3. Use the filters in the {guilabel}`User radios` section to search for your radio.
4. Select {guilabel}`Play radio` on your radio to start playing the content.
:::
::::
You're done! Your radio starts playing.
## Listen to public radios from your pod
To listen to public radios other users created:
::::{tab-set}
:::{tab-item} Desktop
:sync: desktop
1. Select {menuselection}`Explore --> Radios` in the sidebar. The {guilabel}`Browsing radios` screen opens.
2. Use the filters in the {guilabel}`User radios` section to search for a radio.
3. Select {guilabel}`Play radio` on the selected radio to start playing the content.
:::
:::{tab-item} Mobile
:sync: mobile
1. Select the hamburger menu ({fa}`bars`) to open the menu bar.
2. Select {menuselection}`Explore --> Radios`. The {guilabel}`Browsing radios` screen opens.
3. Use the filters in the {guilabel}`User radios` section to search for a radio.
4. Select {guilabel}`Play radio` on the selected radio to start playing the content.
:::
::::
That's it! The radio starts playing.
## Stop a radio
Radios continue to play until there is no more content matching their criteria. You can stop radios whenever you want. To do this:
::::{tab-set}
:::{tab-item} Desktop
:sync: desktop
1. Select the up arrow ({fa}`caret-up`) on the queue menu to expand the [queue](../queue/index.md).
2. Select {guilabel}`Stop Radio` at the bottom of the queue.
:::
:::{tab-item} Mobile
:sync: mobile
1. Select the player bar at the bottom of the screen to expand the player.
2. Select the up arrow ({fa}`caret-up`) on the queue menu to expand the [queue](../queue/index.md).
3. Select {guilabel}`Stop Radio` at the bottom of the queue.
:::
::::
That's it! The radio stops playing. The radio's content remains in the queue.