Does Sonos work with iPhone 7?
Andrew Ramirez
Published Feb 28, 2026
Does Sonos work with iPhone 7?
Information. Use AirPlay on your iPhone, iPad, or Mac to stream your favorite music, movies, podcasts and other audio directly to your Sonos products. Sonos is only compatible with AirPlay 2. Check if your Apple devices can play AirPlay 2 audio in Apple’s AirPlay article.
How do you reset Sonos app on iPhone?
iOS or Android
- Open the Sonos app for iOS or Android.
- From the Settings tab, tap App Preferences.
- Scroll to the bottom of the App Preferences menu and tap Reset App.
- Close and reopen the app.
How do I get Sonos to recognize my phone?
Sonos S1 app for iOS or Android
- Connect your device to the WiFi network that Sonos is on.
- Open the Sonos app.
- When you see the message “Sonos found” at the top of the screen, tap Connect.
- Tap Let’s connect.
- Once you see “Connected to your Sonos system,” select Done.
What iOS is needed for Sonos?
With the release of iOS 14, Sonos requires the “Local Network Access” permission to be enabled in your device’s settings. For more information, see our article on Sonos app permissions.
How do I reboot Sonos?
How to reboot a Sonos speaker
- Remove the power cord from the back of the outlet or the Sonos speaker itself.
- Wait 10 seconds so the speaker can completely power off.
- Plug it back in.
- Give the speaker a minute or so to power back up.
Why is my phone not connecting to Sonos?
Make sure you have the latest version of the Sonos app on your iOS or Android device before continuing. o If the app shows “We can’t connect to Sonos,” tap This isn’t working. 2. Tap More Options, then Update Wi-Fi Settings.
Does Sonos use 2.4 or 5ghz?
Sonos is a widespread brand in Norway and is used as an example here, but the advice will be the same for most brands. Most devices from Sonos and similar products use the 2.4 GHz frequency band. That is, the frequency band with the most interference and the longest signal range.
Why is Sonos no longer compatible with iOS 9?
Since 3 April 2019, it has ceased support for iOS 9 and the Sonos controller app is no longer available for Android devices lower than 5.0. Apple stopped updating iOS 9 on a group of 2011-12 Apple iPhones/iPad/iPod devices, so this also meant those devices were no longer compatible with Sonos 10.2 apps and firmware.
How can I Fix an issue with Sonos?
Select the issue you’re experiencing to get help: Fix the connection between the Sonos app and your Sonos system. Update the WiFi information on your Sonos system to connect to a new router. Fix issues with new products not being recognized by the Sonos app during setup.
Is the Sonos Controller still available on Android?
We contacted Sonos about the issue and the company explained that it has recently changed its system requirements for three Sonos apps available on Apple iOS, macOS, and Google Android. Since 3 April 2019, it has ceased support for iOS 9 and the Sonos controller app is no longer available for Android devices lower than 5.0.
Is there an alternative to Sonos for iPad?
Another option for Apple users is to try the third-party app SonoPad as a system controller. It’s an alternative Sonos remote control available for your iPad or iPhone, but unfortunately it’s not available on Android devices. For more information see the Sonos System Requirements page. What are my consumer rights?
Select the issue you’re experiencing to get help: Fix the connection between the Sonos app and your Sonos system. Update the WiFi information on your Sonos system to connect to a new router. Fix issues with new products not being recognized by the Sonos app during setup.
Can a Sonos Controller be reinstalled on an iPhone?
Assuming so, and assuming that you still have music on your phone (!) you might try uninstalling your iPhone Sonos Controller and then reinstalling from the App Store. When you add your controller back into your Sonos system make sure you select “Add to Existing System” and NOT “set up new Sonos system” Yes. Just done that. Still not here.
Since 3 April 2019, it has ceased support for iOS 9 and the Sonos controller app is no longer available for Android devices lower than 5.0. Apple stopped updating iOS 9 on a group of 2011-12 Apple iPhones/iPad/iPod devices, so this also meant those devices were no longer compatible with Sonos 10.2 apps and firmware.
Another option for Apple users is to try the third-party app SonoPad as a system controller. It’s an alternative Sonos remote control available for your iPad or iPhone, but unfortunately it’s not available on Android devices. For more information see the Sonos System Requirements page. What are my consumer rights?