Set up your Sonos Play:3

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This article will guide you through setting up your Play:3. You can find more information on product features and specs in Play:3's product guide.

Before you start

  • Place your Play:3 in your desired location and connect it to power.



Set up a new Sonos system with Play:3

  1. Open the Sonos app for iOS or Android.
  2. Tap Set up a new system, then create or sign in to your Sonos account.
  3. Tap Add on the popup showing your Sonos product. If using the Sonos S1 Controller, tap Continue > Set up products.
  4. Follow the steps in the app to set up your Play:3 and add your music services.


Add Play:3 to your existing Sonos system

  1. Open the Sonos app for iOS or Android.
  2. From the Settings tab, tap System > Add Product.
  3. Follow the steps in the app to connect Play:3 to your Sonos system.

Problems during setup?

If your Play:3 is having trouble connecting during setup, check our “Product not found” article for some help.

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.