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  • Welcome to your new Ring Video Doorbell

    Congratulations on your new Ring Video Doorbell! You've taken a big step forward in securing your home! The following article covers some basic information that will get you up and running quickly. If you haven't yet set up your Ring Doorbell in the Ring app and need help, click here. Run a video...

  • Ring Video Doorbell Information

    What is a Ring Video Doorbell? Ring Video Doorbell provides a new level of security, by notifying you via your smartphone or tablet when someone is on your property. With your Ring Video Doorbell, you can see and speak with anyone at your front door, from wherever you are. Ring Video Doorbe...

  • Mounting bracket diagram (with printable full size document)

    This printable diagram of Ring Video Doorbell's mounting bracket can assist with measuring and marking a location to place to mount the Video Doorbell. A full scale PDF of these images is available at the bottom of this page. Mounting bracket in inches:   Mounting bracket in millimeters:   Clic...

  • Understanding your Ring Video Doorbell's LED light patterns

    The circular (LED) lights on the front of the Ring tell us about your doorbell's state and/or what action it's performing. Below is a diagram that explains what each LED light sequence represents.  

  • Ring Video Doorbell Chime Kit Compatibility List

    If you're not sure if you have the Ring Video Doorbell or Ring Video Doorbell (2nd Generation) click here. The Ring Video Doorbell is compatible with AC-powered door chimes operating between 8-24 volts. Unfortunately, the Ring Video Doorbell is not compatible with wireless door chimes or any...

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  • Using a Wedge Kit to properly position your Ring Video Doorbell

    It's important to get the correct accessory for the Ring Video Doorbell you have. There are several different models. If you need to verify the name of your doorbell, click here to find the information in the Ring app.  If you're installing my Ring doorbell on a house with aluminum siding or in a...

  • Proper positioning for your Ring Video Doorbell

    The proper positioning of your Ring Video Doorbell depends on a number of factors, including the layout of your garden, the distance from the front door to the street, objects within the Video Doorbell's field of view, height of the door and more. This article will describe how your Ring Video Do...

  • No audio from your mobile device to your Ring device

    If you can hear audio from your Ring Video Doorbell on your phone, but no sound is traveling from your phone to your Ring Video Doorbell, it is possible that the Ring app does not have access to your microphone.  Follow the steps below for iOS (Apple) or Android to enable notifications.  iPhone a...

  • What to do if your Ring Video Doorbell goes offline

    Are there circumstances where my Ring device can lose connection to my network and what do I do if this occurs? Yes, it is possible under certain circumstances for your device to lose its connection to your wifi network. This article will detail the circumstances where your Ring device can lose i...

  • Ring Video Doorbell (1st Generation) setup mode

    This article applies to the Ring Video Doorbell (1st generation).  To find information on the new Ring Video Doorbell (2nd Generation), click here.  While setting up your Ring Video Doorbell, you'll be asked to put the device into setup mode. In order to put the device into setup mode, press and ...