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On top of this, services can offer their own rows to be added here beyond Favorites.

You just drag things up and down the list to change the order, like editing a playlist.

New Sonos app home screen shown on an iPhone, held in a person�s hand

The new hHome screen is on the left – you can expand the Mini player at the bottom to see the new Now Playing screen, shown on the right

That includes multi-room management, as well as just quick play/pause options.

It’s so much easier to parse than a lot of multi-room setups.

Sure, the experience should be pleasant and reliable, but ultimately it just had to work.

The new Home screen of the Sonos app, and the new Now Playing screen

The new hHome screen is on the left – you can expand the Mini player at the bottom to see the new Now Playing screen, shown on the right

The alternative is to simply not use an app at all.

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The new Sonos search screen showing previous results, as the new Search screen showing live results from a search in progress

The new Search screen, which shows previous search results and prioritizes your favorite services. These images also show off the app’s light and dark modes

Sonos' new web app, showing the home screen and currently playing speakers

Sadly, Sonos didn’t provide an screengrab for the speaker grouping controls on the phone app, but you can see the controls on the web app on the right here, and the new Home screen on the left