Turning off Sonos

This article provides instructions on how to turn off portable and non-portable Sonos products.

Non-portable Sonos products are designed to stay powered on and use minimal electricity when not playing music. For information about Sonos power consumption, please see the following article: Sonos Power Consumption When Idle.


Non-portable Sonos products

To turn off non-portable Sonos products, disconnect the power cable.


Sonos Move and Move 2

Press and hold the Power button on the back of your Move or Move 2 for at least 5 seconds. You will hear a chime and the status LED on the top will turn off.


Sonos Roam, Roam SL, and Roam 2

Press and hold the power button on the back of your Roam product for at least 5 seconds. You will hear a chime and the status light on the front will turn off.



Sonos Ace

On the left ear cup, press and hold the Power/Bluetooth button for about 3 seconds. Sonos Ace will play a power-off tone and the status light will turn off.

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