How to physically install your Ring Video Doorbell without an existing doorbell

Installing your Ring Video Doorbell is a simple process. Below video will give you a step-by-step guide.

Note that you should set up your Ring Video Doorbell in your Ring app before mounting it to your door. Click here for information on setting up your Video Doorbell.

1. Line up the mounting bracket

To properly line up the mounting bracket:

  • Click the level tool (included in the box) into the mounting bracket.
  • Place the mounting bracket next to your door at about chest height.
  • Level the mounting bracket using the level tool.
  • Mark the positions of the mounting holes with a pencil.

Mounting bracket in millimetres:

Mounting_Diagram_Metric.pngPrintable version of the mounting diagram

2. Drill holes

Optional: Use a drill to drill holes where you marked the position of the mounting holes.

  • If you are mounting the bracket on brick, concrete, or stucco put the included plastic anchors into the holes. You may need to use a hammer to get the anchors in.
  • If you are mounting the bracket on wood or vinyl, just use the included screws.

3. Place your Ring Video Doorbell on the mounting bracket

Don’t be afraid to use a little force.

4. Tighten the security screws

There is a tool included in your box that can be used to tighten the security screws.

Last updated 7 months ago