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.
Alexa play in all rooms.
Listening to great music on.
When i say alexa play david bowie everywhere i get ziggy stardust playing in all those rooms.
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.
Then just ask alexa to play music on the group and the sounds are piped to all the devices in that.
I have 5 rooms of sonos gear and a group called everywhere in which i have added and preferred all my sonos speakers.
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.
Make sure any other connected devices such as lights thermostats speakers etc in that room are also added to the group.
Play music with multiple alexa devices.
Use the present group names or select custom name and create your own name.
Audio from video content does not play on multi room music groups.
The most affordable way to extend alexa to multiple rooms is to buy the echo dot and extend it with the remote.
To set up multiroom audio open the alexa app and select devices from the bottom right corner.
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.
First create a group to house the echo devices you want to include in the multi room playback.
Alexa can play music from streaming services such as spotify pandora and.
You most certainly can.
You just cannot group both echos and sonos together.
Select and set up multi room music.
Tap the icon in the top right and select set up multi room music.