Here's how to remove your Ring camera when you move, ensuring it's ready for its new location or owner:
Steps to Remove Your Ring Camera
You can remove your Ring camera through the Ring app by following these steps:
- Open the Ring App: Launch the Ring app on your smartphone or tablet to access the main dashboard.
- Access Device Settings: Locate the camera you want to remove, tap the more (•••) icon on the camera preview to access its options.
- Open Device Settings: Tap on Settings. Next, locate and tap on Device Settings.
- Navigate to General Settings: Then, tap on General Settings.
- Remove Device: Find and tap the Remove Device option.
- Choose Event Saving Option: You will be asked if you want to Keep Events. Selecting this option will save your existing video recordings.
- Deactivate Device: Finally, confirm by tapping Deactivate Device.
This process will remove your Ring camera from your account, making it ready for a new setup.
Important Considerations When Removing Your Ring Camera
- Video Recordings: When you choose the Keep Events option during device removal, your existing video recordings are saved. Be aware that if you don't keep the events, they may be deleted.
- Account Access: Removing a device from your Ring account prevents it from sending notifications or being accessed through your account.
- Transferring ownership: Once removed, the device is ready for a new owner to set up with their account.
By following these steps, you can successfully remove your Ring camera from your account when moving.
