# Sonos adds Live Activities controls to iPhone Lock Screen

Sonos has rolled out support for iOS Live Activities, letting users control their speakers directly from the iPhone Lock Screen. This update removes the need to open the Sonos app for basic playback commands. It improves convenience for iPhone owners who frequently adjust music or volume at home.

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## Sources

### Technology
- [The Verge](https://www.theverge.com/tech/981008/sonos-mobile-ios-iphone-app-live-activities) — 2026-08-17T12:38:35-04:00