Alexa Sonos All Rooms

Your command to alexa via the sonos one to play music on all speakers in that group would be.

Alexa sonos all rooms.

Associate sonos and echo speakers and create groups you can also associate amazon echo devices with sonos speakers through the alexa app. After you ve added all the speakers rooms you have to give the alexa group a unique name like boombox. However if you group 3 rooms say room 1 2 and 3 via the sonos app and then say alexa play tom petty in room 3 it will play in the entire group. When i say alexa play david bowie everywhere i get ziggy stardust playing in all those rooms.

Enjoy all the conveniences of voice control with amazon alexa on sonos. Alexa comes built in sonos arc one move and beam have alexa built right in for all the benefits of a smart speaker plus incredible sound for music and more. I have several sonos play1 sonos connect and recently got a sonos one. Voice command works just fine to play music throughout all rooms.

When i did exactly that alexa did not recognize any device. Software updates i started by updating all speakers my sonos ios app and the alexa app. Here s what you need to do. Alexa play playlist name on room name.

It s the house icon at the bottom right of the screen. Once everything was running the latest and greatest i then installed the sonos skill. You most certainly can. System setup 13 sonos speakers dating all the way back to the original and 7 alexa devices including 2 shows.

Open the alexa app and select the smart home control icon. Requires to be close to sonos one and have all speakers grouped. I have 5 rooms of sonos gear and a group called everywhere in which i have added and preferred all my sonos speakers. They are two different technologies.

That group may consist of sonos one bedroom sonos play 1 kitchen and maybe a play 5 living room. Creating groups where the sonos speakers are the default music playback for a command heard by your echo devices. Added a alexa dot in the bed room thinking i could add the alexa tab to the system and control the sonos players also from the dot. Using the alexa mobile app you can pick and choose which alexa speakers including both echo devices and alexa enabled speakers from third parties such as the sonos one or the polk command bar.

Alexa play smooth jazz on boombox. The following steps assume you have all the devices and apps set up and ready for multi room.