Ring & Alexa
  • Alexa Emergency Assist Information

    Get 24/7 hands-free access to emergency support via your Amazon Echo devices with Alexa Emergency Assist. What is Alexa Emergency Assist? Alexa Emergency Assist, available in the United States only, is a new Alexa service that gives you 24/7 hands-free access to Urgent Response via Amazon’s Echo-...

  • Setting Up Alexa Person and Package Announcements

    With a Ring Protect subscription, you can opt in to get Alexa Person and Package Detection Announcements.  When your Ring device detects a person or package, you'll get an automatic Live View of your Ring camera feed on your Echo Show, Fire TV, or Fire Tablet, along with a voice announcement, an...

  • Syncing Your Ring Devices With Alexa

    Create a smart home by syncing your Ring devices with your Amazon Alexa-enabled device. Ring devices are compatible with Alexa-enabled devices such as Echo Show, Echo Spot, Echo Dot, Fire Tablets (7 and above), Fire TV (2 and above), Fire TV Cube (1 and above), Fire TV Stick 4K, Fire TV St...

  • Control Your Ring Doorbell or Security Camera with Alexa

    To connect and control a Ring video doorbell or security camera with a compatible Alexa-enabled device, you’ll need to add Ring as a skill in your Alexa app. Then you’ll be able to use voice commands for your Ring device(s), including doorbells and cameras, and access Live View on compatible Echo...

  • Creating a Routine with Alexa and your Ring Device

    Routines are a series of commands you can set your Alexa to perform when it is connected to a Ring device (such as a doorbell or security camera), usually triggered by an event such as motion detection. Routines follow a simple formula: when this  happens (for example, your doorbell detects motio...

  • Ring Supported Alexa-Enabled Devices

    Connecting Ring Devices with Alexa is a simple process. To accomplish this, you’ll need to add Ring as a Skill in your Alexa app. Once this is done, you’ll be able to use a variety of Alexa-enabled devices with your Ring devices. Certain Ring device features require compatible Alexa-enabled devic...

  • Using Your Echo Devices as a Smart Lighting Bridge

    Amazon Echo (4th gen) or an Echo Show 10 (3rd gen) have a built-in Ring Smart Lighting Bridge that will help you control and coordinate your Ring Smart Lighting. Learn more about Ring Smart Lighting. What is the Ring Smart Lighting Bridge? The Ring Smart Lighting Bridge connects to the Ring app ...

  • How to Use Alexa Greetings

    same.   If you purchased a Wired Doorbell Pro, you can use instructions for Video Doorbell Pro 2. Important:The name of Video Doorbell Pro has changed to Wired Doorbell Plus. The name of Video Doorbell Pro 2 has changed to Wired Doorbell Pro. All the great features of your Video Doorbell Pro and ...

  • Viewing Your Cameras on Fire TV with Alexa

    View live video from your Ring Security Cameras or Video Doorbells by connecting your Ring devices to your Alexa-enabled Fire TV. View your Ring cameras from the Smart Home Dashboard The Smart Home Dashboard on Fire TV is a hub for viewing your connected smart home devices. Using Alexa voice comm...

  • What To Do if the Ring Skill Stops Working in the Alexa App

    If the Ring Skill is enabled in your Alexa app, but it's not working properly – if Live View isn't connecting, for example – you may have connectivity issues. Follow the steps below to resolve the issue by disabling and re-enabling the Ring Skill. Please note that following these steps will not r...

  • Ring Alexa Skill Stopped Working

    If you’ve already enabled the Ring Skill in your Alexa app, but it stopped working, you may be having a connectivity issue. If auto live view or Live View is not connecting, follow the steps below to resolve the problem. This procedure will disable and then re-enable the Ring Skill but your Ring ...

  • Using Amazon Alexa to Monitor and Replace Your Smart Lights Batteries

    Part of a good home security system is making sure all of its components are powered properly. That gets a little bit easier if you have Alexa monitors and replaces the batteries in your Smart Lights or Ring Alarm contact sensors and motion sensors. Don't worry about batteries running out again, ...

  • Connecting Amazon Alexa-Enabled Devices with Ring Devices

    You can connect your compatible Amazon Echo, Echo Show, Fire TV, or Fire Tablet to your Ring device and use Alexa voice commands to do the following (and more): Answer your door (and receive chime notifications on your Alexa-enabled device). Speak to your visitors. Get a Live View from your doo...

  • Smart Lighting and Alexa

    With Ring Smart Lighting, you can also control your lights and manage most of their settings directly with Alexa. Ring Skill is compatible with all Ring Smart Lighting, 3P Works With Ring Light Switches and non Ring landscape lighting connected to the Ring Smart Lighting Transformer. Ring Smart L...

  • Getting doorbell press and motion notifications via Alexa Announcements

    Opt to have Alexa announce when someone presses your Ring doorbell or when motion is detected with Alexa Announcements. Announcements are currently supported in the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Mexico, Germany, France, Italy, and Spain. How to enable Alexa Announcements First, set up y...

  • Shared Users and Alexa

    You can add friends and family as Shared Users in the Ring app to give them access to your Ring devices and their features. Shared Users can also use Alexa-enabled devices to interact with your Ring devices. What Shared Users can do Activate Live View Initiate Two-Way Talk View Event History Vie...

  • Arming and disarming your Ring Alarm, Video Doorbell and Security Camera with Alexa

    Conveniently arm and disarm your Ring Alarm, Video Doorbells and Security Cameras with voice commands for Alexa and a compatible Echo device. How to arm and disarm your Ring Alarm with Alexa First, open the Alexa app and enable the Ring Alexa skill. If you're new to Alexa, install the Alexa app o...

  • Two-Way Communication with Amazon Echo Devices

    You can initiate two-way communication through compatible Echo and Fire TV devices to any Ring video doorbell or security camera. Tap here to learn how to integrate Amazon Echo with your Ring devices. Jump to an answer Which Ring and Amazon products support two-way communication?How do I start us...

  • Control Your "Works with Ring" Smart Locks with Alexa

    Neighbors who have an Alarm-compatible smart lock integrated into their Ring Alarm will be able to lock and unlock* their smart locks with a simple Alexa command.* This article will help you set up and control your smart locks with Alexa.*Ring Alarm and all Ring Alarm accessories require a subsc...