Alexa Play In All Rooms

Select and set up multi room music.

Alexa play in all rooms.

How to play music on all or some of your amazon alexa speakers at once you can set up multi room audio in a snap with help from alexa. You most certainly can. When i say alexa play david bowie everywhere i get ziggy stardust playing in all those rooms. Audio from video content does not play on multi room music groups.

Play music with multiple alexa devices. All you need to do is tack the name of the target speaker onto the end of your command like alexa play the beatles in the kitchen of course you ll need to rename your kitchen s echo dot. Alexa can play music from streaming services such as spotify pandora and. Use the present group names or select custom name and create your own name.

Tap the icon in the top right and select set up multi room music. You just cannot group both echos and sonos together. First create a group to house the echo devices you want to include in the multi room playback. They are two different technologies.

Then just ask alexa to play music on the group and the sounds are piped to all the devices in that. To test this try standing in a room where you have just created an alexa enabled group and say alexa turn on the lights if the command works you are all set. The most affordable way to extend alexa to multiple rooms is to buy the echo dot and extend it with the remote. While it may not have the level of integration with music services that sonos offers alexa s multi room music is one the most affordable ways to play the same song through the entire house.

To set up multiroom audio open the alexa app and select devices from the bottom right corner. I have 5 rooms of sonos gear and a group called everywhere in which i have added and preferred all my sonos speakers. Use the alexa app to create a multi room music group.