Ring Doorbell Problems & Troubleshooting

Select your Ring doorbell below to find fault-by-fault fix guides for your specific model.

🔄 Try this first — Restart your doorbell before checking your specific problem. Remove the battery for 10 seconds then reinsert it, or press and hold the setup button for 10 seconds on hardwired models. Also restart your router by unplugging for 30 seconds. This resolves many temporary faults.

Battery-Powered Doorbells

Ring Video Doorbell 4
Battery or Wired

Offline  |  Won’t connect  |  Pre-Roll not working  |  Battery drain

Ring Battery Doorbell Pro
Battery

3D Motion not working  |  Bird’s Eye View  |  Battery drain  |  Offline

Ring Battery Doorbell Plus
Battery

Offline  |  Won’t connect  |  Battery draining  |  Motion detection

Ring Battery Doorbell
Battery

Offline  |  Won’t connect  |  Battery draining  |  Button not working

Ring Video Doorbell 3
Battery

Offline  |  Wi-Fi issues  |  Pre-Roll not capturing  |  Battery drain

Ring Video Doorbell 2
Battery

Offline  |  Won’t connect  |  Battery draining  |  Motion issues

Ring Video Doorbell (2nd Gen)
Battery or Wired

Offline  |  Won’t connect  |  Battery draining  |  Night vision

Ring Peephole Cam
Battery

Battery draining fast  |  Won’t connect  |  Display issues  |  Offline

Hardwired Doorbells

Ring Video Doorbell Pro 2
Hardwired

3D Motion issues  |  Transformer problems  |  Offline  |  Won’t connect

Ring Video Doorbell Pro
Hardwired

Transformer issues  |  Offline  |  Won’t connect  |  Motion zones

Ring Video Doorbell Wired
Hardwired

Transformer issues  |  Offline  |  Won’t connect  |  No alerts

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