Because of potential malware issues BEFORE you run this APK file upload it to Virus Total () or if you are a techie use log cat. Downloading the Alexa APK from a 3rd party site such as APK monk(). NordVPN seemed to work for me (other leading brands of VPN are available).
You can try installing a VPN service, disabling location services, clearing the cache from the Play store and logging into the Play store in the US over VPN. Hence the reason you are following this guide: Alexa won't be available on Apple or Google's stores in your country. Ok now here comes the hard part as the Alexa App is geo restricted. If everything went well, there will be a set of instructions to link up SONOS and Alexa.Ĥ.
Go to 'More' at the bottom right and tap on “Voice Services”. Go to and login with your Amazon account. However, imagine my surprise when when I got to the voice services setup page and it said (Alexa) 'Not available in your country.' However, as they say in the trade when the going gets tough, the tough open a beer and start tweaking/modding/hacking.įor the curious I bring you a step-by-step 'hypothetical' guide to getting Alexa going with you Sonos One in an unsupported region. When my four SONOS Ones arrived I was keen to get Alexa up and going through my SONOS speakers everywhere I could.
