{"id":263497,"date":"2021-05-31T17:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-05-31T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/how-to-reset-a-ring-doorbell\/"},"modified":"2021-05-31T17:00:00","modified_gmt":"2021-05-31T14:00:00","slug":"how-to-reset-a-ring-doorbell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-reset-a-ring-doorbell\/","title":{"rendered":"#How to Reset a Ring Doorbell"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_85 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a300e5badf6e\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a300e5badf6e\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-reset-a-ring-doorbell\/#When_You_Should_Reset_Your_Ring_Doorbell\" >When You Should Reset Your Ring Doorbell<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-reset-a-ring-doorbell\/#How_to_Reset_Your_Ring_Doorbell\" >How to Reset Your Ring Doorbell<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-reset-a-ring-doorbell\/#How_to_Reset_Your_Ring_Doorbell_Wi-Fi\" >How to Reset Your Ring Doorbell Wi-Fi<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-reset-a-ring-doorbell\/#Selling_or_Giving_Your_Ring_Doorbell_Away\" >Selling or Giving Your Ring Doorbell Away<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><strong>&#8220;#How to Reset a Ring Doorbell&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<div>\n<!-- UNCACHED CONTENT --><\/p>\n<figure style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"type:primaryImage wp-image-729549 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/ring.jpg?width=1198&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"A Ring video doorbell mounted on a door frame.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"555\" data-crediturl=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/new-york-usa-circa-2018-ring-1138019099\" data-credittext=\"BrandonKleinPhoto\/Shutterstock.com\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"type:primaryImage imagecredit\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/new-york-usa-circa-2018-ring-1138019099\">BrandonKleinPhoto\/Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Amazon\u2019s <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Ring-Video-Doorbell-Venetian-Bronze-2020-Release\/dp\/B08N5NQ69J\/?tag=hotoge-20\">Ring doorbell<\/a> is normally reliable, but nothing is perfect. If your Ring doorbell isn\u2019t working properly, try resetting it to factory-default settings. This is also essential if you\u2019re getting rid of your Ring doorbell.<\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"When_You_Should_Reset_Your_Ring_Doorbell\"><\/span>When You Should Reset Your Ring Doorbell<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>When you reset your Ring doorbell, it forgets all of its existing settings. This can fix common bugs, like problems connecting to Wi-Fi and features not working correctly. If there was a power outage and your Ring is experiencing problems, that\u2019s also a situation where you should try resetting your Ring.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s also essential if you\u2019re selling, giving away, or otherwise disposing of your Ring. Whoever gets your Ring will get it in a like-new state, and it won\u2019t be associated with your Ring account.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re facing one of these issues, a simple hard reset could do the trick. However, if the reset doesn\u2019t solve your problem, you might want to contact <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/redirect.viglink.com\/?key=204a528a336ede4177fff0d84a044482&amp;u=https%3A%2F%2Fsupport.ring.com%2Fhc%2Fen-us%2Farticles%2F360036196372-Get-in-Touch\">Ring support<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Reset_Your_Ring_Doorbell\"><\/span>How to Reset Your Ring Doorbell<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>You can factory reset your Ring doorbell in just a few minutes. This can fix a wide variety of problems that you might be experiencing. Your Ring will be in a like-new state.<\/p>\n<p>Using the Ring screwdriver that came with the device or a <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Channellock-T153a-Professional-Torx-Screwdriver\/dp\/B00XNHSF5O\/?tag=hotoge-20\">Torx 15 screwdriver<\/a>, loosen the device\u2019s bottom screws\u2014there might be one or more depending on the model.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-729065\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Ring-doorbell-bottom-screw..jpg?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Ring doorbell bottom screw\" width=\"300\" height=\"422\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>While holding your Ring to keep it from falling, pull the front cover forward and away from the device to release it from the mounting bracket.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-729070\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Ring-doorbell-without-front-cover.jpg?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Ring doorbell without front cover\" width=\"300\" height=\"476\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Locate the orange Reset button. Depending on your model, it will be on the front, side, or back.<\/p>\n<p>Press and hold the button for at least 15 seconds.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-729074\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Ring-doorbell-reset-button.jpg?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Ring doorbell reset button\" width=\"300\" height=\"476\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Release the button and see if the circular ring on the front starts flashing. The flashing indicates that the device is resetting. If you don\u2019t see any flashes, try holding the Reset button for 20 seconds.<\/p>\n<p>After a few minutes, the circular ring should stop flashing, which indicates that the hard reset is complete.<\/p>\n<p>You can now put your device in setup mode by pressing the Reset button once. You can set up your doorbell again through the Ring <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a> on your iPhone or Android phone.<\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Reset_Your_Ring_Doorbell_Wi-Fi\"><\/span>How to Reset Your Ring Doorbell Wi-Fi<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If your internet and Wi-Fi connection works fine, but your Ring Doorbell still doesn\u2019t connect, you might need to reset your Ring doorbell\u2019s Wi-Fi. Getting the Wi-Fi running allows you to stream live footage, receive notifications, and more, so give this reset method a try:<\/p>\n<p>Using the Ring screwdriver that came with your device or a <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Channellock-T153a-Professional-Torx-Screwdriver\/dp\/B00XNHSF5O\/?tag=hotoge-20\">Torx 15 screwdriver<\/a>, loosen the device\u2019s bottom screws\u2014there might be one or more depending on the model.<\/p>\n<p>While holding your Ring to keep it from falling, pull the front cover forward and away from the device to release it from the mounting bracket.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-729070\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Ring-doorbell-without-front-cover.jpg?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Ring doorbell without front cover\" width=\"300\" height=\"476\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Now, open the Ring app on your phone and tap the name of the doorbell that you\u2019re resetting.<\/p>\n<p>Tap Device Health &gt; Change Wi-Fi Network, and then follow the steps on your screen. You\u00a0must be near your Ring Doorbell with your Wi-Fi password handy.<\/p>\n<p>Locate the orange Reset button on your Ring doorbell. Depending on your model, it will be on the front, side, or back. Press the button once. You should see the circular ring on the front start spinning.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-729074\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Ring-doorbell-reset-button.jpg?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Ring doorbell reset button\" width=\"300\" height=\"476\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Continue following the instructions in the Ring app, as it will guide you to connect to your Wi-Fi network.<\/p>\n<p>If your Wi-Fi is working properly, your Ring doorbell should connect in a few moments, and everything should be good to go!<\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Selling_or_Giving_Your_Ring_Doorbell_Away\"><\/span>Selling or Giving Your Ring Doorbell Away<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Your Ring doorbell records footage and stores it with your Ring account online. If you disconnect the Ring doorbell from your Ring app, all the recorded footage will be deleted. Even if you\u2019re selling or giving away your doorbell, the recipient won\u2019t be able to view any of your previous recordings.<\/p>\n<p>Be sure to save the footage that you wish to keep before removing the device from your app. You won\u2019t be able to restore the deleted footage, even if you reconnect the device.<\/p>\n<p>To remove a doorbell from your Ring account, open the Ring app and tap the name of the Ring doorbell that you wish to remove. Tap \u201cDevice Settings\u201d at the bottom of the screen, scroll down, and tap \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/general\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"3\" title=\"General\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">General<\/a> Settings.\u201d Tap \u201cRemove This Device\u201d to remove the doorbell from your account.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\n setTimeout(function(){\n  !function(f,b,e,v,n,t,s)\n  {if(f.fbq)return;n=f.fbq=function(){n.callMethod?\n  n.callMethod.apply(n,arguments):n.queue.push(arguments)};\n  if(!f._fbq)f._fbq=n;n.push=n;n.loaded=!0;n.version='2.0';\n  n.queue=[];t=b.createElement(e);t.async=!0;\n  t.src=v;s=b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\n  s.parentNode.insertBefore(t,s) } (window, document,'script',\n  'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\n   fbq('init', '335401813750447');\n   fbq('track', 'PageView');\n  },3000);\n<\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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