Why do rings only record 30 seconds?

If you have Motion Verification turned on for your device, this might change your max recording length. For example, if you chose 30 seconds as your Video Recording Length and you have Motion Verification turned on, your video might cut off at 15 seconds if there's nothing being recorded.
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How can I make my Ring record longer than 30 seconds?

In the Ring App:
  1. Tap on the three lines on the top left of the Dashboard screen.
  2. Tap on Devices.
  3. Tap on the device you wish to adjust.
  4. Tap Device Settings.
  5. Tap Video Recording Length.
  6. Tap Max Recording Length.
  7. When the list appears you can select: 15 seconds. 20 seconds. 25 seconds. 30 seconds. 60 seconds. 90 seconds.
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How do I get my Ring to record longer?

Change Video Recording Length
  1. Open your Ring app.
  2. Tap the three lines on the top left of the Dashboard.
  3. Tap on Devices.
  4. Tap the device you want to adjust.
  5. Tap Device Settings.
  6. Tap Video Settings.
  7. Tap Video Recording Length.
  8. Select the amount of time you want your Ring device to record.
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Why is my Ring doorbell not recording all motion?

If there is no record, this means your Ring device didn't capture an event during that time. Double-check Motion Settings using the above guide and ensure your Motion Zones are correctly drawn and the Motion Sensitivity slider is properly set.
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How long does a Ring camera recording last?

By the way, the average Ring video records for about 20-30 seconds only, and this depends on how long the motion is detected for or when the Doorbell rings. Only hardwired Ring cameras can record videos up to 60 seconds long.
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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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How long does Ring keep video for free?

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 record all the time?

Are Ring cameras always recording? No, Ring cameras only record when motion is detected. If you pay for the Protect Plan, you can enable snapshot images to be taken on Ring Cameras every 3 minutes to every hour between motion detected recordings.
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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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How far does Ring pick up audio?

Audio Sensitivity

When it comes to hearing what your Ring Doorbell can capture on a video you may find them a bit more limiting. While there are no specific distances provided for audio coverage on any of the Ring devices, most customers report that they can hear up to 30 feet in optimum conditions.
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Why are there gaps in my Ring footage?

The most common cause for your Ring device missing video is a poor Wi-Fi connection. You also need to make sure that you have a Ring Protect subscription and you've got the proper settings for your Ring's motion detection.
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How much is the Ring basic plan?

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.).
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Can you retrieve old ring videos?

Once all events have been deleted, they cannot be recovered.
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Does Ring have a subscription?

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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Does Ring doorbell only record when pressed?

Yes the doorbell will still record even if no one rings. The recording is activated by the motion sensor, day or night. You can also set the sensitivity by how many feet before the sensor will activate. Hope that helps.
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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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How can you tell if someone deleted their ring video?

There is not a way to see what videos have deleted in the Ring app, but this would be a great idea!
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Shared users are NOT able to do the following:
  1. Delete stored videos or shared videos.
  2. Delete devices from your account.
  3. Change or adjust any device settings.
  4. Add other Shared Users.
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How long does Ring store video with subscription?

The Ring Protect Plan is an optional subscription plan that allows you to store videos in your Ring account. In the US, Video Storage Time has been set at a default of 60 days. That means a video would remain in your account for 60 days from the initial recording date.
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Is Ring owned by Amazon?

Ring is now part of Amazon's smart home division — and success lore for many budding entrepreneurs. But Siminoff still knows what made him successful and finds ways to stay true even inside a company worth $1.7 trillion.
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Can the Ring doorbell 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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Does Ring alarm call the police?

SOS Alarm Response Plan

When you trigger SOS within the Ring app, a signal requesting police, fire, or medical response is sent. The monitoring center will call your first emergency contact. If no one answers, the monitoring center will request police, fire dispatch or medical response depending on your selection.
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Can Ring camera missing events?

Your event history can also be missing important information if you've improperly set your Privacy Zones and Motion Zones. Missing event history can also be caused by Wi-Fi problems, bugs in the Ring app, and issues involving shared users.
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Why can't I watch my Ring videos?

Common Causes of Video Not Connecting to Your Ring Device

The most common causes of not being able to do a Live View or see a recorded video are: A poor connection between your mobile device and the internet. A poor connection between your Ring device and your router.
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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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Can 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. The camera is connected to your phone, so you can use it as long as you have an internet connection.
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