Welcome to the Ultimate Guide for using Alexa voice commands to control your Sonos speaker! Below you’ll find a variety of voice command examples that you can use to easily manage your Sonos speaker through Alexa. Whether it’s controlling the volume, selecting a playlist, or skipping to the next track, these commands will help you make the most of your Sonos speaker with the convenience of voice control.
Basic Controls
“Alexa, play music on Sonos.”
“Alexa, pause Sonos.”
“Alexa, resume Sonos.”
“Alexa, stop Sonos.”
“Alexa, increase the volume on Sonos.”
“Alexa, decrease the volume on Sonos.”
“Alexa, set the volume of Sonos to 50%.”
“Alexa, mute Sonos.”
“Alexa, unmute Sonos.”
Playback Controls
“Alexa, skip this track on Sonos.”
“Alexa, play the next track on Sonos.”
“Alexa, play the previous track on Sonos.”
“Alexa, restart the current track on Sonos.”
“Alexa, shuffle Sonos playlist.”
“Alexa, repeat the song on Sonos.”
“Alexa, play a different album on Sonos.”
Playlist and Queue Management
“Alexa, add this song to the Sonos playlist.”
“Alexa, remove this song from the Sonos playlist.”
“Alexa, clear the Sonos queue.”
“Alexa, play the first song in the Sonos queue.”
“Alexa, add the entire album to the Sonos playlist.”
“Alexa, remove all songs from the Sonos queue.”
“Alexa, play the last song in the Sonos queue.”
Music Selection
“Alexa, play rock music on Sonos.”
“Alexa, play jazz music on Sonos.”
“Alexa, play classical music on Sonos.”
“Alexa, play a specific artist on Sonos.”
“Alexa, play a specific album on Sonos.”
“Alexa, play a specific song on Sonos.”
“Alexa, play a specific genre on Sonos.”