How long do Ring recordings last?

How long can I access recorded videos under the Ring Protect Basic plan? Your Ring videos are stored in the cloud for up to 30 days. To keep important videos beyond that time, download them to your PC or mobile device.
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Does Ring footage expire?

With a Ring Protect Plan or trial, you can record, store, and save your Ring videos for up to 180 days in the US1. This means that a video can remain in your account for up to 180 days – or as little as 1 day – from the initial recording date. The default video storage time is 60 days (in the US).
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How far back can you see Ring footage?

Ring stores recorded video in the US for up to 60 days depending upon the device, and in the EU/UK, Ring stores recorded videos for up to 30 days (you can opt for shorter intervals).
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Can you get Ring Footage past 60 days?

At Ring we value your security and your privacy. Videos will only be saved if you are subscribed to one of our Protect Plans, or in free trial period. If videos are deleted manually, deleted after 30/60 days, or the plan lapses, there is no way to recover them as they are only stored on your account.
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Can you recover old ring videos?

Once all events have been deleted, they cannot be recovered.
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How long is Ring footage stored?

How long can I access recorded videos under the Ring Protect Basic plan? Your Ring videos are stored in the cloud for up to 30 days. To keep important videos beyond that time, download them to your PC or mobile device. You may do this from the Ring app or by going here.
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Does Ring delete video?

Videos will be automatically deleted from your Ring account after 60 days, so if you want to keep them longer than that, you will need to save them on to one of your other devices such as a phone or laptop.
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Are Ring cameras always recording?

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 save video for free?

How Long Does Ring Save Videos on Free Plan? What is this? During the 30-day free trial, you can view, share, and download the videos that are recorded automatically when motion is detected, or the doorbell is pushed, for free. After this, you'll have to subscribe to a Ring Protect Plan.
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Why can't I view my Ring history?

Whether you have a Ring doorbell or just a Ring camera, its ability to record video depends on the strength of your Wi-Fi signal. If your Wi-Fi signal isn't strong enough for the Ring to transmit video back to its central servers, you're not going to be seeing anything in your event history.
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Does Ring only record when pressed?

If you do have a Ring Protect Plan (including a trial), Ring records and stores videos when motion is detected by your device (including devices linked to cameras such as an alarm system's motion detector), the video doorbell button is pressed, or you initiate your device's live video stream (Live View).
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Where do deleted ring videos go?

Once events have been deleted, they cannot be recovered. You definitely need to add a restore deleted file to your software. I am not impressed with the software for Ring.
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How do I find my Ring history by date?

Now to select the narrowed time-span period of dates, click on “Filter Events” and under “By Date” click on “All Available Dates” which will drop-down a calendar.
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How do I sneak past the doorbell Ring?

To do this, open up the Ring app and select your Ring doorbell. Right beside it you'll see “Motion alerts” – toggle this ON. This way whenever someone walks by or in-front of your door, you'll get a notification on your smart phone and can quickly asses the situation.
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Can a shared user see deleted Ring Videos?

The answer is no; the shared users cannot delete any of your ring content and only have access to what you allow them to see through your cameras on their app.
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What is the blue light on my Ring camera?

Ring Camera Blue Light Flashing During Setup

This is the camera's way of notifying you that it is being set up. As soon as the setup is over, the light begins to change to a solid blue, indicating that the camera is starting to function. Once it goes into its normal functioning mode, the light will go off.
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Can you hear conversations through Ring?

Ring records audio of passers-by, and there is no way to collect consent from each passer-by. A member asked Ring if it was possible to disable the audio recording feature, but to still have video. Ring did not respond affirmatively. You can use Ring, but you cannot use the recording feature without breaking the law.
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Can someone steal my ring doorbell?

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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Does Ring deter burglars?

One of the best ways to deter burglars is with motion-activated lighting/camera combos. Ring offers affordable and highly effective options in their Spotlight Cam and Floodlight Cam.
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Is there a monthly charge for Ring?

Ring Protect Basic costs $3/month or $30/year (save $6 with annual purchase). Ring Protect Plus includes video recording for all doorbells and security cameras in your home. You also get an extended warranty plus 10% off select Ring products on Ring.com and Amazon.com.
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Can a 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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Is Ring audio recording legal?

As the federal laws outline, you should have no legal issues in using a Ring doorbell, or another similar device, as long as it is recording a public area with no expectation of privacy.
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How far does Ring record audio?

The Ring doorbell was a bit less sensitive, making clear recordings from up to 20 feet away when the wind was calm. Even when it was windy, both video doorbells produced clear audio from up to 10 feet away.
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Do Ring cameras listen to you?

Yes, you can talk through your ring camera. The camera has a speaker and a microphone that allow you to talk to whoever is on the other side. You can also use the camera to listen to what is going on around you.
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