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Intelligent features

Ring's intelligent features are designed to enhance your experience with Ring cameras and doorbells. Learn how these advanced tools can help you stay informed and secure.

Intelligent features are available with an eligible Ring subscription.


  • Video Search
    : Use this search feature to find specific activity or objects captured by your Ring cameras and doorbells, giving you a better sense of what’s going on around your home or business.
  • Video Descriptions
    1
    : Provides detailed text of the event which help you quickly scan through your recordings.
  • Single Event Alert
    1
    : Reduces notification clutter by combining similar alerts from the same camera.
  • Unusual Event Alert
    1
    :
    Reduces notification fatigue by intelligently filtering alerts, only notifying users of unusual events.

Important note: When a video is shared, Video Descriptions will be shared as well.


Learn more about Video Search

Learn more about Video Descriptions and Single Event Alerts (beta)

Learn more about Video Search


Turning intelligent features on or off

  1. Open the Ring app to the main dashboard.
  2. Tap the
    menu (☰)
    .
  3. Tap
    Pro Features
    .
    • If prompted, read and then consent to using the features.
  4. Toggle each feature on or off.
    • To turn all Main Features on or off, tap
      Turn On All
      or
      Turn Off All.
  5. Tap
    Manage Devices
    to turn features on or off for individual devices.

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