how-to-add-pandora-to-sonos

Adding Pandora to Sonos is a simple process that allows users to enjoy personalized music streaming. With a Pandora Free, Premium, or Premium Plus account, users can add Pandora to Sonos using either a mobile device or computer.

On a mobile device, users can open the Sonos app, go to Settings > Services and Voice, tap on ‘Add a Service’ under Music Service, and follow the on-screen instructions.

On a computer, users can open the Sonos app, go to ‘Select a Music Source,’ click on ‘Add Music Service,’ choose Pandora from the list, and follow the on-screen instructions.

Troubleshooting tips are also provided for common issues.

Adding Pandora to Sonos Using a Mobile Device

To access Pandora on Sonos using a mobile device, users can follow these steps:

  1. Open the Sonos app.
  2. Go to Settings > Services and Voice.
  3. Tap on ‘Add a Service’ under Music Service.
  4. If Pandora is available in your region, it will be listed as an option.
  5. Follow the on-screen instructions to add Pandora to Sonos.

This process allows users to enjoy personalized music streaming from Pandora directly on their Sonos speakers using their mobile device.

Adding Pandora to Sonos Using a Computer

Users can add Pandora to their Sonos system using a computer by accessing the Sonos app on their Mac or PC. To begin, they need to open the Sonos app and go to ‘Select a Music Source.’

From there, they can click on ‘Add Music Service’ and choose Pandora from the list of music services. Once Pandora is selected, users should follow the on-screen instructions to complete the process.

This method allows users to easily integrate Pandora into their Sonos system and enjoy personalized music streaming. By adding Pandora to Sonos, users can access their favorite Pandora stations, playlists, and songs through their Sonos speakers, creating a seamless and enjoyable listening experience.

Troubleshooting Sonos and Pandora Issues

When troubleshooting issues with Sonos and Pandora, users can adjust the volume using the Sonos or Pandora app, or they can utilize voice control through Alexa.

If there are audio dropping issues, users can try:

  • Restarting the router
  • Checking the internet speed
  • Removing the Sonos Bridge
  • Restarting and relocating the Sonos products

If the Thumbs Up/Down option is missing in the Sonos app, users should ensure that the Pandora account is associated with the Sonos controller.

Trouble signing in to Sonos can be resolved by updating the password in both the Sonos and Pandora apps.

To use Alexa on Sonos for controlling Pandora, users need to:

  • Set Pandora as the default music service
  • Use basic Alexa commands