How many times can a Ring battery be recharged?

6-12 months battery life (mixed reviews)
Ring reports that the battery should last anywhere from 6 to 12 months on one charge – depending on how much activity your video doorbell is recording.
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How long do Ring batteries usually 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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Can you recharge ring battery?

All battery-powered (wireless) Ring doorbells are charged with a micro-USB cable (included in the box). The micro-USB cable can be plugged into any USB power source such as a computer. Depending on how much charge your battery needs, this can take 6-8 hours.
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Do Ring batteries go bad?

Ring batteries last anywhere from 6 to 12 months, depending on the frequency of use. These batteries will also go bad faster if they are kept in high temperatures (>100°F). This will decrease the life of the doorbell battery.
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Why is my Ring Doorbell battery only lasting a week?

The main reasons why a Ring battery may drain quickly are a high number of motion events and alerts, live streaming, a weak Wi-Fi signal, and cold weather. Ring's rechargeable, lithium batteries should last from six months to one year before needing to be recharged.
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How long does Ring Doorbell Battery Last? Ring Doorbell Battery Life



Why is my Ring battery dying so fast?

The more events captured by your Ring devices, the more your battery is used. Using Live View often can also drain your battery faster. If your device is capturing an excessive number of events each day, you may need to recharge your battery sooner.
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How often do you need to charge Ring doorbell?

Ring reports that the battery should last anywhere from 6 to 12 months on one charge – depending on how much activity your video doorbell is recording.
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How long does a Ring battery last if hardwired?

According to Ring, the battery in a Ring video doorbell should last between 6 and 12 months before it needs to be recharged.
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How long does it take to recharge my Ring doorbell battery?

The micro-USB cable can be plugged into any USB power source such as a computer. Your Ring Video Doorbell will take around five to 10 hours to fully charge depending on whether the USB cable is plugged into a USB port or into a wall outlet.
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How do I extend the ring doorbell battery life?

Increased Activity
  1. Adjust your motion settings to a lower sensitivity.
  2. Disable certain products during specific hours of the day.
  3. Change Smart Alerts to Standard or Light.
  4. Adjust the direction of your Ring product.
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How can you tell the battery life of a Ring?

To see your battery charge percentage in the Ring app:
  1. Tap the three lines on the top left of the Dashboard screen.
  2. Tap Devices.
  3. Tap the doorbell or camera you want to check.
  4. Tap Device Health.
  5. Check the percentage under Battery Level.
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How long should a Ring doorbell last?

End of dialog window. Ring says the battery should last anywhere from six to 12 months between charges, depending on how much activity your doorbell receives.
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Why is my Ring doorbell flashing blue?

What does it mean when your Ring Doorbell is flashing blue? The constant flashing blue light on your doorbell indicates that it is charging. The circle fills up to show the increasing battery life. The light is solid blue when the battery is fully charged and will turn off when it is not charging.
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Why is my Ringbell flashing blue when charging?

The blue circle LED flashing is an indicator that the Doorbell is charging. Please allow for a few hours to charge. If the app is not updating the battery level, try triggering an event (motion/ring) as this might help to update the battery status.
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How long does Ring battery last with solar panel?

The battery is a requirement for running Ring Spotlight Solar. If you remove the solar panel, the camera will run strictly on battery. After testing the solar panel for 11 days, we tested the camera's battery. Ring states that with “average use” the camera should last six months on one battery.
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Why won't my Ring Doorbell charge when hardwired?

A hardwired Ring Doorbell battery not charging could be caused by damaged or loose wires, the voltage of the doorbell wires being too low or too high, or cold temperatures outside the home. You can check the wires and voltage yourself or wire a local electrician.
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Do Ring Doorbell batteries need to be replaced?

As mentioned, Ring Doorbell is powered by a battery, located inside the device. The battery lasts for 6-12 months, according to the manufacturer, which is quite a long time. The battery life depends on how often the motion sensor is activated and how often you use this doorbell for video streaming and communicating.
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Does Ring Doorbell work without battery?

There are only two Ring doorbell models that do not use a battery at all: Doorbell Pro and Doorbell Elite. The Pro is hard-wired using your home's existing doorbell wires, and the Elite is hard-wired using an Ethernet cable.
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Can my 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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Why do I have to keep charging my ring doorbell?

The charge from the hardwiring supplies a trickle-charge to the battery. As a result, depending on what functions the doorbell is performing, the battery may drain faster than the hardwiring charge can keep up with. Therefore, there's a need to occasionally recharge your battery.
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Can you tell if someone is watching you on Ring?

There isn't any way to know if someone is watching you on a Ring camera—at least not through physical observation. However, it's possible you could see the infrared light at night turn on if the camera is active—assuming the night vision is on and you're at the correct angle to view it.
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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 you know when Ring Doorbell is charged?

Your battery is fully charged when the light on the battery shines a solid green. Slide the fully charged battery back into your Ring Video Doorbell. There will be a click when the battery is secure. Reattach the faceplate to the Ring Video Doorbell and secure it with the security screw.
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Is there a monthly fee 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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