The iOS app also got a few upgrades, gaining the same auto updates and maximum volume setting as the Mac app. Sonos directs owners to use the iOS or Android app instead for all set up and configuration tasks. It is no longer possible to use the Desktop Controller to setup or transfer a Sonos system, add a player, create or separate stereo pairs, register players, setup a TV, enable parental controls, manage network settings, adjust line-in settings, opt in or out of beta programs, or change Sonos account passwords. Setup and configuration options have been removed from the Desktop Controller for Windows and macOS. The player must be hard-wired in order to enable the option and disconnecting its hard wire will re-enable the player’s built-in wireless.īut the biggest difference is that the app has been simplified, with a huge range of settings and options removed.

It is now possible to disable a player’s built-in wireless using the Sonos Mac App.

Max volume is perfect for limiting volume levels in children’s rooms or shared spaces.

Set a maximum volume in any room and prevent players from exceeding your desired volume level.

Automatic player updates: effortlessly keep your system on the latest software by setting your Sonos players to download and install new versions at times when you’re not listening.There are a few upgrades to both Mac and Windows desktop apps. The Sonos Mac app has been upgraded to version 9.2 – though reading the release notes, it would be more accurate to say it has been downgraded …

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