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How to connect Sonos to WiFi?

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Updated: Mar 22, 2023 3:32 pm
How to connect Sonos to WiFi?

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Sonos is a wireless multiroom speaker system that allows you to access your favorite music, videos, or podcasts in multiple rooms simultaneously. It is one of the most diverse speaker systems in the world that supports multiple streaming services. 

What’s more, the sound quality is quite impressive. It is a one-stop solution for all your audio needs currently. Today, we going to show you how to connect Sonos to WiFi?

Whether you have just gotten your hands on a new Sonos system, or your existing system needs to be updated to a new network, we have got you covered! In this guide, we will reveal how to connect Sonos to WiFi !

How to connect Sonos to WiFi?

Below, we have explained how to connect Sonos to a new network or WiFi in two ways. So follow these steps to continue using your Sonos speaker system.

Method 1: The wired method

Follow this method if you have a Sonos player or Sonos BOOST connected to the router via an Ethernet cable:

Step

1

Find a spare ethernet cable

Use an ethernet cable to connect your Sonos BOOST system to the new WiFi router.

Step

2

Check the systems

Check if all the player systems in your house are unplugged. Now reconnect them.

Step

3

Look for the light

As soon as each speaker displays a steady white light, you will be able to see them in the Sonos app.

As soon as each speaker displays a steady white light, you will be able to see them in the Sonos app. 

You are now ready to use your Sonos system normally.

Method 2: The wireless method

Follow this method if you don’t have the Sonos system connected to the router via an Ethernet cable:

  1. Make sure your Sonos controller (i.e. your PC, Android, or iOS device) is connected to the new network. 
  2. Now plug your Sonos system into the Wi-Fi router using an ethernet cable. 
  3. Go to the Sonos app and navigate to Settings > System > Network > Wireless Set Up.
  4. Once you have entered the new Wi-Fi password, a confirmation message will pop up. 

You are now ready to disconnect the ethernet cable from Sonos and use it wirelessly.


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