Do you have to pay monthly for Ring?

No. Your Ring products provide certain features (instant alerts, Live View, Two-Way Talk, and so on) without any subscription. Ring Protect Plans simply offer additional features for those who want them.
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Does Ring work without a subscription?

Ring devices don't require a Ring Protect subscription plan. Without a subscription, you can view real-time video for Ring doorbells and security cameras and answer doorbell notifications as they happen. However, without a Ring Protect plan, you won't get video recordings of those events.
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Is a Ring a monthly payment?

Ring Protect Basic costs $3/month or $30/year for each device subscribed (in the U.S.). Ring Protect Plus costs $10/month or $100/year to cover all devices at your home (in the U.S.). Ring Protect Pro costs $20/month or $200/year to cover all devices at your home (in the U.S.).
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What happens if I don't subscribe to Ring?

If you do not subscribe to a Ring Protect plan by the end of the trial, all recorded videos will be erased and new events will not be stored, You can still receive Ring and Motion Alerts to your mobile device, as well as view Live View on demand on your Ring products without a subscription.
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What is Ring basic plan?

Ring Protect Basic is an optional plan that covers monitoring and video recording services for Ring devices. With Ring Protect Basic you'll be able to save Ring videos for up to 60 days at a reasonable price.
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Do people steal Ring doorbells?

Here's the thing, the Ring doorbell is fairly secure. It's secured with a backplate and security screws into the actual door frame of your home. But if a thief is that determined to steal your ring, with the right tools and a lot of force they could have it off in a few minutes.
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Do Ring cameras record all the time?

Ring's smart doorbells and cameras do not currently support constant 24/7 recording, they only support on-demand live view and motion-based recording.
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Does Ring work without Wi-Fi?

Ring security cameras do not work without Wi-Fi.
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Can a Ring record 24 7?

Final Thoughts. While Ring cameras like the Ring Doorbell are not equipped to record 24/7, they can be set up to start recording as soon as motion is detected. Users can change the sensitivity of the camera's motion detection to alter how often the device records.
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Does the Ring app cost money?

You can save, download, and share recorded videos from your Ring account. Ring Protect Basic costs $3/month or $30/year (save $6 with annual purchase). Ring Protect Plus activates video recording for all doorbells and security cameras in your home.
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How do I get a free Ring doorbell subscription?

There is a 30-day free trial for the Ring Doorbell that you can use to know how much you benefit from this service. I recommend you use this free trial to decide whether you want to subscribe to the Ring Protect plan long-term.
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Which video doorbell does not require subscription?

Yes, Ring Video Doorbells will work without a subscription. If you don't have a subscription, you will still be able to access all of the great features that Ring Video Doorbells offer like: motion-activated notifications, real-time video, two-way talk, and lifetime theft protection.
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Do Ring cameras have night vision?

Okay, Ring's Doorbells and Cameras all offer night vision, which basically means that when the device thinks that it's dark enough, the normal camera operation will switch off and infrared light will instead be used to record video.
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Does Ring record your voice?

Today, audio recording is switched on by default when Ring cameras are purchased, a spokeswoman for Amazon said. “We strongly encourage our customers to respect their neighbors' privacy and comply with any applicable laws when using their Ring device,” she added. That needs to change.
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Can Ring cameras be hacked?

Ring system security issues have often made headlines. While some have been addressed and eventually resolved, Ring doorbell security issues are still high, especially since they're not encrypted. So, can Ring devices be hacked? Yes, they can.
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How far away does Ring detect motion?

How far out does motion detection go? The motion detection on powered Ring devices can detect up to 30 feet from the camera.
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Does the Ring only record for 30 seconds?

The Ring app has a feature which will automatically end a recording after a Ring device stops detecting motion. This feature prevents getting recordings where nothing is happening in the video. Battery-operated devices have a default setting of 20 seconds, this preserves battery life and data charges.
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Can Ring doorbell get wet?

Conversation. All of our Ring devices are water resistant, so they're able to withstand strong winds or rain storms. We suggest that as long as it is not submerged directly into the water, your Ring Video Doorbell will be fully operational. :) Thank you.
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How long does Ring battery last?

Ring says that the Ring 2 battery should last 6-12 months with average use. What's “average use?” Well Ring defines this as 3-5 events per day. Every time your doorbell records a clip and sends it to the cloud is an event.
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Do electricians install Ring doorbells?

You actually don't need an electrician. It's very easy to self install. The doorbell works best when replacing your existing doorbell using the existing wiring. However it can be installed wireless but will then rely on a battery which you will have to charge periodically.
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Is a Ring camera worth it?

Ring's Indoor Cam is one of the best cameras in Ring's whole lineup. It's impressively affordable at only $60 per camera, and you get all of the same essential features you'd get from Ring's more expensive Stick Up Cam—and the Indoor Cam works better.
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Why is my Ring camera purple?

Your IR Filter Could be Stuck

This prevents the daylight recording from looking greenish and purple. If your IR filter gets stuck, it won't be able to pop up during the day and the camera sensor will be flooded with infrared light. This will skew all of the color in your images.
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What do 4 red lights on Ring Doorbell mean?

The red lights on the doorbell most likely mean it just needs to be charged or activated the IR night vision feature.
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How do I get a free Ring doorbell 2021?

When you refer someone to the app, they get $10 AND you get a $10 referral. So once you download the Neighbors app, you need to get nine others to download it, and you'll have $100 to spend on the Ring website. A Ring Doorbell costs $99, so that would make yours free. That's it.
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