As we all know, Sonos is a popular smart speaker, through which we can stream with our favorite music. So far, Amazon Music has developed cooperation with Sonos, just like Spotify, YouTube Music, Pandora and Deezer. That means users of Amazon Music Unlimited or Amazon Music Prime are able to listen to millions of songs from Amazon Music on Sonos devices and control the playback by just saying "Alex, play music...".
It sounds convenient. However, there are still some limitations when you play Amazon Music on Sonos. For example, only with an Amazon Prime account or a subscription of Amazon Music Unlimited can you listen to Amazon Music on Sonos. Besides, Amazon music is not accessible on Sonos in many specific regions. But don't worry. In this article, we will introduce the best method to play Amazon Music on Sonos speaker. Just keep on reading and you'll know.
Part 1. How to Play Amazon Music on Sonos from Computer & Mobile
If you have already subscribed to Amazon Music Unlimited or have an Amazon membership, then you can easily stream Amazon Music to Sonos speaker via your smartphone or personal computer. Just follow the steps below:
1.1 For iOS & Android Users
Step 1. Launch the Sonos app on your mobile phone.
Step 2. Go to Setting > Services & Voice > Add a Service, then select Amazon Music.
Step 3. Tap on the Add to Sonos button to connect speakers to your Amazon Music library.
1.2 For Mac & Windows Users
Step 1. Launch the Sonos app on your computer.
Step 2. Go to the Select a music source section and tap on Add Music Services.
Step 3. Choose Amazon Music as the music source, and then follow the instructions to connect Sonos to your Amazon Music account.
Step 4. Finally, select a song or playlist and cast them on your Sonos speaker.
Part 2. Best Method to Enjoy Amazon Music on Sonos
Here we will introduce the best method to play Amazon Music on Sonos, even without the Amazon Music app. You can first download Amazon Music to your computer, then transfer them to Sonos. Here you'll need the help of ViWizard Amazon Music Converter. It is a powerful all-in-one tool designed to download and convert songs from Amazon Music at a faster speed.
ViWizard Amazon Music Converter can convert encrypted Amazon music to six popular formats, including MP3, FLAC, WAV, AAC, M4A, and M4B. Besides, it will keep the original audio quality and ID3 tags after conversion. You can also classify the output of Amazon Music tracks by album or artist. With ViWizard, you can listen to Amazon music on Sonos without worrying about regional limitation or premium account.
Key Features of ViWizard Amazon Music Converter
- Download songs from Amazon Music Prime, Unlimited, and HD Music
- Convert Amazon Music songs to MP3, AAC, M4A, M4B, FLAC, and WAV
- Retain the original ID3 tags and lossless audio quality of Amazon Music
- Support customizing the output audio parameters for Amazon Music
2.1 How to Download Amazon Music to Computer
Below is a simple guide on how to download and transfer Amazon Music to Sonos. Before we start, please install the appropriate version for your computer by clicking the link above.
Step 1Find Amazon Music Songs to Download
Open ViWizard Amazon Music Converter on your computer then wait for the automatic opening of the Amazon Music app. Go to find the playlist or album you want to download and convert in the Amazon Music app. Click it and copy the music link then paste the link into the search box on the converter. After that, your chosen music will be uploaded into the conversion list.
Step 2 Set up the Output Format and Parameters
Then, click the three-dot icon at the upper right corner and select the Preferences > Convert section. A setting window will pop up immediately and you can customize the output format and other audio parameters on it, like bit rate, sample rate, channel, and conversion speed. Click OK to save the changes.
Step 3Download and Convert Amazon Music
Finally, click on the Convert button and you will see the true conversion speed and process. The converted songs will be saved in the "Converted" folder in your computer's local drive. To see the converted Amazon Music list, you can click the Converted button with a red number. After that, you can transfer and listen to Amazon Music offline on Sonos or other devices without limitation.
2.2 How to Play Amazon Music on Sonos
After downloading your favorite Amazon music, now you can transfer them to your music library and start playing. Here's how to:
Step 1. Launch the Sonos app on your computer.
Step 2. Tap on the Manage menu and select Music Library Settings.
Step 3. Click + on macOS or Add on Windows.
Step 4. Select My Music folder to find the downloaded Amazon Music folders and start to play songs on your Sonos speaker.
Part 3. Conclusion
If you have a premium account of Amazon Music, then you can directly add Amazon Music to the Sonos speaker and log in to play your favorite music. However, you will still be restricted by the region unless you are in Australia, Austria, Brazil, Canada, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, United States. Thanks to the ViWizard Amazon Music Converter, you are able to enjoy Amazon music offline on any devices at any countries. Now install it and have a try!
Adam Gorden is an experienced writer of ViWizard who is obsessed about tech, movie and software.
