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bought a new Sonos speaker or just
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changed your Wi-Fi password no stress in
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this video I'll walk you through how to
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reconnect your Sonos speakers to Wi-Fi
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whether it's your first time setting
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them up or you're reconnecting after a
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Wi-Fi change let's get those Tunes back
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in Action with a simple step-by-step
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guide let's Dive Right In First make
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sure your Sono speaker with an ethernet
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port and your new router are both
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powered on grab your ethernet cable this
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part's easy connect your sonor speaker
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to the router using the cable this
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automatically kicks off the Sonos net
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Network a special Wi-Fi network that
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helps your Sonos system connect more
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reliably now that the speaker is
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connected turn on the rest of your Sonos
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devices they should connect
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automatically to the Sonos net Network
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you can double check this in the Sonos
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app under the rooms list all devices
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that are on and connected should show up
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there if any device doesn't appear try
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restarting it just not the one that's
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connected via Ethernet this little trick
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often solves the problem one thing to
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remember port mul Sonos speakers like
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the Sonos Rome or mover can't use Sonos
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net so they'll need to connect through
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the regular Wireless setup if you're
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using the standard setup where speakers
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connect directly to your Wi-Fi here's
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what to do after changing your Wi-Fi
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network connect one of your Sonos
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devices like a play one to your router
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with an ethernet cable this ensures the
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device shows up in the Sonos app open
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the app go to settings system Network
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networks and select update networks
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follow the steps in the app to enter
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your new Wi-Fi details once your device
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has the new Wi-Fi settings disconnect
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the ethernet cable your speaker should
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now automatically connect wirelessly if
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you're using a Sonos boost setup which
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connects directly to your router
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reconnecting after a network change is a
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breeze start by plugging the Boost into
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the new router with an ethernet cable
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this will restore your dedicated Sonos
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Network now if any of your other Sonos
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devices aren't connecting after the
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network switch simply power them off and
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back on unplug them for a few seconds
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and plug them back in after they reboot
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check for a solid white light on each
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device that means they're back on the
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boosts Network and you should see them
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working flawlessly in the app with the
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new network settings setting up your
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Sonos speaker wirelessly as easy first
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make sure your Sonos device is
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compatible with your Wi-Fi then download
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the Sonos app from the Apple App Store
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or Google Play Store ensure your phone
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is connected to the same Wi-Fi network
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you want to use with your Sonos speaker
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plug in your Sonos speaker and wait for
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the indicator light to show it's ready
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open the Sonos app if it's your first
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time connecting to this wi-fi you might
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see a message like unable to connect to
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Sonos don't worry just follow the prompt
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to start the setup in the app go to
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settings and look for a notification
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about network issues tap the option to
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update your network settings ensure all
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your Sonos devices are powered on then
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tap fine system to let the app search
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for your devices once the app lists near
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ey devices choose the one that's closest
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to your router for the best connection
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wait for the app to connect to the
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device you'll hear a chime from the
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speaker and its LED will flash white and
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green indicating it's ready for the next
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step on the chosen speaker press the
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join button on newer models this might
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be marked with an infinity symbol but on
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older models it could be the play pause
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or mute button when prompted by the app
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enter your Wi-Fi Network's password and
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wait for the connection to establish
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once connected the app will confirm that
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your Sonos devices now recognize your
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Wi-Fi network as trusted tap done to
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finish the setup your speaker will sync
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with the other Sonos devices in your
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home transferring them to the new Wi-Fi
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network if any devices don't connect
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automatically just restart them and they
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should sync up with the new network for
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older Sonos devices you can use the S1
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app to connect them if you see a
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notification that says unable to connect
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to Sonos tap it select change router or
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Wi-Fi settings and follow the steps
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including entering your Wi-Fi password
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this will ensure your older Sonos models
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stay seamlessly integrated with your
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audio setup and that's it you're all set
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to connect your sonoff speakers to Wi-Fi
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whether it's your first time or you've
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just switched networks I hope this guide
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other advice drop them in the comments
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