Optimizing Motion Alerts with Motion Frequency

Adjust how often you receive motion alerts and preserve battery life with Motion Frequency in the Ring app.

The Motion Frequency control allows you to reduce alerts from repetitive patterns of motion or increase alerts so you get notified about the motion events that matter to you.

How to adjust Motion Frequency

1. Tap the

   menu

   (≡)

   on the top left of the

   Dashboard

   .
2. Tap

   Devices

   .
   • Select the device you'd like to adjust.
3. Tap

   Motion Settings

   .
4. Tap

   Advanced Settings

   .
5. Tap

   Motion Frequency

   .
6. Select

   Frequently

   ,

   Regularly

   or

   Periodically

   .
   • Frequently:

     Motion detection always stays active. Shortest battery life.
   • Regularly:

     Motion detection takes a short break after each Motion Alert. Medium battery life.
   • Periodically

     : Motion detection takes a longer break after each alert. Maximum battery life.
7. Tap

   Save

   in the upper right corner.