Sonos Setup
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Using a handheld Sonos controller
1. Select Settings -> Manage Music Library.
2. Choose one of the following options:
• To add a new music folder, select Music Library Setup -> Add New Share.
• To remove a music folder, select Music Library Setup. Touch the share you wish to remove and then select Remove
Share.
• To schedule automatic music library updates, touch Schedule Music Index Updates and then select an update time.
• To update your music library once, select Update Music Index Now.
Wireless iTunes playback from iOS devices
You can select and play music and podcasts stored on any iPad, iPhone, or iPod touch that’s on the same network as your
Sonos system. Playback is perfectly synchronized, in any or every room of your home. Simply choose This iPad, This iPhone,
or This iPod touch from the Sonos app on your iOS device to make audio selections and then you can use any Sonos
controller to control playback.
Wireless playback requires Sonos Controller App for iPhone or iPad version 3.8.3 or higher and devices running iOS software
version 6.0 or later.
Wireless playback from Android devices
You can select and play music stored on any Android device that’s on the same network as your Sonos system. Playback is
perfectly synchronized, in any or every room of your home. Simply choose This Mobile Device from the Sonos app on your
Android smartphone or tablet to make audio selections and then you can use any Sonos controller to control playback.
Wireless music playback is compatible with Sonos software 4.1.1 and higher, and any device running Android 2.1 and higher.
(Wireless playback of podcasts is supported on Android 2.2 and higher.)
Google Play Music (Android devices)
You can play music to your Sonos system directly from the Google Play Music app on any Android device. This feature is
available for both Standard and All Access Google Play Music customers.
To play music directly from the Google Play Music app to your Sonos system, you must have both the Google Play Music app
and the Sonos Controller App installed on your mobile device. Sonos playback from Google Play Music is compatible with
Sonos software update 4.3 and higher, and with any device running Android 2.3 and higher.
Simply open the Google Play Music app and connect to a Sonos room or room group to start the music. When you are
finished, disconnect the Sonos room from the app.
