How to update Sonos speaker device software or firmware

 

Maintaining your Sonos system up to date guarantees that you always have access to any new features, digital services, and device updates released by Sonos. An update is required for every device to achieve the greatest performance possible. It will aid in resolving the issues and provide security for your devices.

In most situations, Sonos will notify you when a new device software update is available. This article will walk you through the entire process of what you'll need and the steps you'll need to take to update the software or firmware on your Sonos device.

SONOS SPEAKER DEVICE SOFTWARE OR FIRMWARE

  • If you have a Sonos smart speaker, keeping it up to date will improve your audio experience. Not only will you receive bug and issue fixes for your speaker, but some upgrades will also include new features to enhance the audio quality. On the app, you will see the message System Update Available. You only need to click the notification. However, if there are no update alerts or your device fails to notify you, you may always manually check the app for new updates.

SONOS CONTROLLER APP

  • The Sonos Controller app allows you to configure, manage, and monitor all Sonos devices from a fixed place.

Windows PC:

  • Open your browser, enter the address in the address field, and press Enter.
  • Scroll to the bottom and click Download Windows Controller.
  • When the file has been downloaded, double-click it to open it.
  • Click OK after selecting your language.
  • Next, click the button
  • You have the option of choosing where to install the software
  • To use the default folder, click Next.
  • Click the install button
  • Close the installer and launch Sonos by clicking Finish.

iPhone:

  • Navigate to the App Store
  • In the bottom right corner, click Search.
  • In the search field, type "Sonos" and look for Sonos Controller.
  • To use it, tap Get and Install, then Open.
  • Screenshot the word "get".
  • Launch your browser, type in the address bar, then hit Enter.
  • Scroll to the bottom and click Download Windows Controller.
  • When the file has been downloaded, double-click it to open it.
  • Click OK after selecting your language.
  • Next, click the button.
  • You have the option of choosing where to install the software.
  • To use the default folder, click Next.
  • Click the install button.
  • Close the installer and launch Sonos by clicking Finish.

Mac:

  • Launch your browser, type in, and hit the Return key.
  • Scroll to the bottom and select Download the Mac Controller.
  • Link to the Mac Controller Download
  • Activate the Sonos installation.
  • The installer will instruct you to drag the Sonos icon into the Applications folder.
  • Using the Sonos icon gives the installer the ability to open.
  • Sonos will begin to install.

HOW TO CHECK AND INSTALL SONOS SPEAKER FIRMWARE UPDATES MANUALLY

  • Although your Sonos devices will notify you via the Sonos app when an update is available for any of your devices, you can also set your devices to automatically update themselves or manually check for updates if you prefer.
  • To begin, open the Sonos Controller app.
  • Tap the More button at the bottom of your Android or iOS phone.
  • Scroll down and click on Settings.
  • Alternatively, via the Sonos menu (Mac) or the Manage menu (PC).
  • Select System Updates.
  • Select Check for Updates.
  • Wait for the scan to complete. If updates are available, tap install.

HOW TO ENABLE AUTOMATIC SOFTWARE UPDATES ON SONOS SPEAKERS

  • Click the More button at the bottom of your Sonos Controller app.
  • Navigate to the Settings menu.
  • Choose System Updates.
  • Look for the option for Automatic Updates. Toggle it to the Enable setting.

You can program your Sonos speaker to receive automatic firmware upgrades.

  • Go to the Settings menu and select System Updates.
  • Find the Scheduled option and tap it to activate the menu.
  • Now, choose a time for the updates to be performed.
  • Morning: between 5:00 AM – 7:00 AM
  • Afternoon: between 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
  • Evening: between 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
  • Overnight: between 2:00 AM – 4:00 AM

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