Set up your Sonos Play:3

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


Set up a new Sonos system with Play:3

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


Add Play:3 to your existing Sonos system

  1. Open the Sonos app for iOS or Android.
  2. Go to the Settings menu and select Add Speaker or Component.
    1. If using the Sonos S1 Controller app, go to the Settings tab and select System > Add Product.
  3. Follow the steps in the app to add 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.