How To Stop Ring Doorbell From Turning On TV

A ring doorbell will help you detect who is on the door when motion is detected. You can keep an eye on your home even if you are not at home smartly using the Ring app. Ring app will help you have a watch with your phone in your comfort zone and you can also stop ring doorbell from turning on TV.

How can you stop Ring Doorbell from Turning on TV

Now you can connect the ring doorbell to your smart TV and can see the live feed on the big screen. From sitting on the sofa you can see who is ringing the bell and who is at the door. It will also take the live footage when there is some motion in front of the camera.

Also if the doorbell will sense the motion it will send an alert on your phone. With the use of Ring skill, the doorbell will send an alert to your Alexa like someone is there at the door. And then your Alexa will turn the TV ON and can watch the live feed on your screen.

When the doorbell rings the notification will go on your app and the Alexa will turn the TV on and will talk to the Alexa or the Amazon Fire TV.

1. Disable the Ring Alexa Skill:

Steps to be followed include:

1. Click open the Alexa app on your phone.
2. Now go for the menu option in that.
3. You will find it on the down-right portion.
4. Now check for skills and games in it.
5. Click the Ring Skill in that in particular.
6. Now Disable the Ring Alexa skill from there.
7. You are done now.

2. Disable “Talking” to the Firestick:

1. Open the app and go for settings.
2. Now scroll down and go for the Accessibility tab.
3. Now in that, you can check for Voice view.
4. Probably a second or third setting is for VoiceView.
5. Now in that window turn it to OFF.
6. You are done now.

3. Update SmartThings or TV’s Settings:

1. Open the SmartThings app.
2. On the home page search for the three horizontal lines.
3. These lines will take you to the menu option of the app.
4. Now go for settings and scroll down.
5. There you will see about the SmartThings.
6. Their available updates are present.
7. Go ahead and download it.

4. Turn Off One of Your TV’s Ports:

If you are not using Alexa in that case you should turn the TV port to OFF.Just turn the TV’s customer Electronic Control to OFF.

5. Adjust Your Ring Doorbell’s, Motion Range:

1. Click open the Ring app.
2. Now on the top left side, you will see the three lines. Go for it.
3. Now scroll down and search the options tab.
4. Choose Motion settings in that. And go for motion zones.
5. Add the specific zone in it.
6. Click save and you are done.

Can Ring Doorbell be connected to your TV?

Yes, we can connect the Ring doorbell to the TV by using the following steps. These can be done in three steps first we need to set the Ring app then we need to set the Smart Things app and then enabling with the doorbell.

1. Step one is for the Ring app setup.

1. Open the ring app on your phone.
2. Now they will ask for new account creation or you can also log in as an existing user.
3. If you already have an account then go for login directly with your credentials.
4. Else go ahead and create your account. It will ask you for basic information and click on submit.
5. Now you are done with the first setup.

2. Step two will be the smart things app setup.

1. You have to first download the smart things app.
2. Now you should log in.
3. On the home page of the app. You will find the device option.
4. Choose the add device option then add the device called ring.
5. Now you are done with the smart app setup.

3. Now to activate motion and ring alerts.

Go to the settings then in settings choose doorbell and then enable the motion alerts and ring alerts from there.

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Final Talk

All the concerns about ringing doorbell are discussed here, you should refer to this article for the problems and setup issues.