Remove your music library

This article will show you how to remove your Sonos music library from your system. You will need to do this if you’ve moved your music files to a new computer or NAS drive. Once removed, you’ll be able to re-add your music library.


Sonos app for Windows or macOS

These steps apply to both the Sonos app and the S1 Controller app.

  1. From the Manage menu, click Music Library Settings.
  2. Click on the folder you want to remove.
  3. Click - (minus) on Mac, or Remove if using Windows, and confirm you want to remove the library from Sonos.


Sonos app icon, white Sonos wordmark on a black rounded square Sonos app for iOS or Android

  1. Go to the Settings icon, a gear Settings menu and select Music Library.
  2. Select the Remove icon icon next to the folder you’d like to remove.


Sonos S1 app icon, dark rounded square labeled SONOS S1 Sonos S1 Controller app for iOS or Android

  1. From the Settings icon, a gear Settings tab, select System > Music Library > Music Library Setup.
  2. Select the folder you want to remove.
  3. Select Remove.

Still need help?

Our technicians can help over the phone or with a live chat. You can also ask questions and find answers with other Sonos owners in our Sonos Community.