Audio Fix / setup help
Sonos Ace: enable and use Multipoint
Sonos Ace: enable and use Multipoint. Use the observations to distinguish a documented setting from an unresolved symptom.
Manufacturer-documented Reviewed 2026-11-09 · Revision 1
Follow these checks in Audio Fix →When this guide applies
Two already-paired sources; app setup must be complete.
Connection scope: Bluetooth. Symptom: Switching between devices isn’t working.
This is a documented check, not a diagnosis of your equipment. The model name does not confirm the selected input, mode, software or connected partner.
If your exact model or a required setting is unknown, use the “I don’t know” branch below. Do not apply a similarly named model’s instructions.
Checks and possible outcomes
Start at check-0. Follow the link that matches what you actually observe. Alternative branches are not a single sequence of actions.
check-0
Is Ace set up in the Sonos app?
Basic Bluetooth playback alone does not confirm app configuration.
Look for: Confirm the stated observation; do not infer an unavailable detail.
- If Yes / this check is completed → Inspect Multipoint
- If No / the check cannot be completed → Keep the last observation for support
- If I do not know / cannot check → An observation is still unknown
- Manufacturer-documented Sonos Ace support: Bluetooth pairing and Multipoint ↗Bluetooth pairing and Multipoint — Hold Power/Bluetooth until blue flashing, then select the headphones. Multipoint is disabled by default; app Settings > Headphones > Bluetooth > Multipoint enables two simultaneous sources; pause one before playing the other.Original Sonos Ace; not an Ace Ultra-only instruction. Sonos app setup is separate from Bluetooth audio pairing. · Source checked 2026-11-09
check-1
Inspect Multipoint
In app Settings, choose Ace under Headphones, then Bluetooth > Multipoint. Enable it if disabled; remember the previous setting.
Look for: Perform only this check, then choose whether it could be completed.
- If Yes / this check is completed → Are both intended sources now connected?
- If No / the check cannot be completed → Keep the last observation for support
- If I do not know / cannot check → An observation is still unknown
- Manufacturer-documented Sonos Ace support: Bluetooth pairing and Multipoint ↗Bluetooth pairing and Multipoint — Hold Power/Bluetooth until blue flashing, then select the headphones. Multipoint is disabled by default; app Settings > Headphones > Bluetooth > Multipoint enables two simultaneous sources; pause one before playing the other.Original Sonos Ace; not an Ace Ultra-only instruction. Sonos app setup is separate from Bluetooth audio pairing. · Source checked 2026-11-09
check-2
Are both intended sources now connected?
Saved device names alone do not prove two simultaneous connections.
Look for: Confirm the stated observation; do not infer an unavailable detail.
- If Yes / this check is completed → Pause the first source
- If No / the check cannot be completed → Keep the last observation for support
- If I do not know / cannot check → An observation is still unknown
- Manufacturer-documented Sonos Ace support: Bluetooth pairing and Multipoint ↗Bluetooth pairing and Multipoint — Hold Power/Bluetooth until blue flashing, then select the headphones. Multipoint is disabled by default; app Settings > Headphones > Bluetooth > Multipoint enables two simultaneous sources; pause one before playing the other.Original Sonos Ace; not an Ace Ultra-only instruction. Sonos app setup is separate from Bluetooth audio pairing. · Source checked 2026-11-09
check-3
Pause the first source
Pause its media before starting media on the other connected source. Observe the handoff.
Look for: Perform only this check, then choose whether it could be completed.
- If Yes / this check is completed → Checks completed — report your actual outcome
- If No / the check cannot be completed → Keep the last observation for support
- If I do not know / cannot check → An observation is still unknown
- Manufacturer-documented Sonos Ace support: Bluetooth pairing and Multipoint ↗Bluetooth pairing and Multipoint — Hold Power/Bluetooth until blue flashing, then select the headphones. Multipoint is disabled by default; app Settings > Headphones > Bluetooth > Multipoint enables two simultaneous sources; pause one before playing the other.Original Sonos Ace; not an Ace Ultra-only instruction. Sonos app setup is separate from Bluetooth audio pairing. · Source checked 2026-11-09
Possible result
An observation is still unknown
Check the exact model and linked instructions before continuing. An unknown setting or response is not evidence of a fault.
insufficient data
Reaching this result does not mean the issue is solved. Only your own feedback can report improvement.
Possible result
Keep the last observation for support
These checks have not established a working setup. Contact manufacturer support with the exact source, software and last observed response. No hardware or firmware fault is diagnosed.
next support
Reaching this result does not mean the issue is solved. Only your own feedback can report improvement.
Possible result
Checks completed — report your actual outcome
Completion does not automatically mean the original problem is solved. Report whether these checks solved, partly helped or did not help your setup. No Audio Review physical test is claimed.
steps completed
Reaching this result does not mean the issue is solved. Only your own feedback can report improvement.