Customising Neighbours notifications

Customise your Neighbours experience to receive the neighbourhood updates that matter most to you. Your privacy is protected, only content you choose to share publicly on Neighbours in the Ring app can be viewed by other users, including public safety agencies, local authorities, and local community organisations. Ring does not display personal information on Neighbours in the Ring app.

Managing Neighbours notifications

To manage your notifications in the Neighbours section of the Ring app:

1. Open the Ring app to the main dashboard.
2. Tap the

   menu

   then

   Neighbours

   , or the

   Neighbours

   shortcut tile on the dashboard. 
3. Tap the gear icon.
4. Tap

   Notifications.
5. Select a setting to adjust your notification preferences:
   • Default

     - Get curated updates about relevant activity in your neighbourhood.
   • See Less

     - Get fewer updates focused on your immediate area.
   • Off

     - You will not get notifications about Neighbours posts.

Changes save automatically when you navigate away.

Filtering your Neighbours feed

Use the filter pills at the top of your feed to view specific types of posts:

• All

  – Shows all neighbourhood posts.
• Safety

  – Shows safety, traffic, weather, and community request posts.
• Pets

  – Shows lost and found pet posts.
• Community

  – Shows community engagement and environmental posts.

Your selection resets to "All" when you restart the app.

Adjusting your neighbourhood area

Your neighbourhood area determines which posts appear in your feed.

To adjust your neighbourhood area:

1. Open the Ring app to the main dashboard.
2. Tap the

   menu

   then

   Neighbours

   , or the

   Neighbours

   shortcut tile on the dashboard. 
3. Tap the gear icon.
4. Tap

   Neighbourhood Area

   .
   • If you have multiple locations, select the location you want to adjust.
5. Use the slider left or right to adjust neighbourhood size. Use the radius dots to shape your neighbourhood area.
6. Tap

   Save

   .

Important note: Your neighbourhood area controls your feed content only.