iOS - Locked screen not showing playback controls/album art

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I’ve tried to write this before, but @connor did such a good job recently, it bears just linking to that:

Roon Remote & Lock Screen Controls unstable

Hi @fuerstrainier. Your frustration is completely understandable, especially when other iOS media apps don’t exhibit this behavior. While we don’t have a definitive workaround at this time, we will absolutely share this feedback with the relevant teams. What you’re encountering is a consequence of how iOS handles background execution. From the operating system’s perspective, Roon Remote functions primarily as a network controller rather than a local media playback app. Because audio isn’t nece…