Playing Apple Music lossless audio on Sonos

Apple Music allows users with an active Apple Music subscription to stream supported lossless audio in up to 24-bit/192 kHZ FLAC. You can enjoy lossless Apple Music when using the Sonos app.

Requirements

Lossless content from Apple Music requires an active Apple Music subscription.

Apple Music lossless playback on Sonos requires the Sonos app for iOS or Android. Ensure that the app is up to date for the best user experience.
Apple Music lossless is not supported on the S1 controller app or S1 only products.

Sonos headphone requirements can be found here: Lossless audio requirements for Sonos headphones

Enable lossless on Apple Music for iOS or Android

Disable Spatial Audio on Sonos

Before lossless Apple Music content can be played on Sonos, Spatial Music will need to be disabled in the Sonos app.

1. Open the Sonos app for iOS or Android.
2. Navigate to Settings, and select the appropriate Room.
3. Under Sound, toggle Spatial Music off.
   

Playing Apple Music lossless audio

Once Apple Music Lossless audio has been enabled per the above steps, you can play lossless audio to Sonos via the Sonos app.

Sonos app for iOS or Android

1. Open the Sonos app for iOS or Android.
2. Begin playing Apple Music content via browse or search.
3. Tap the Now Playing bar to expand. A "Lossless" badge will appear below the track title when playing lossless content.