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Ring enhances your connected doorbells with prerecorded messages

From now on, the connected doorbells of Ring will allow you to leave prerecorded messages with Alexa. A new functionality with which the user of one of its products can help whoever comes to the house.

Ring, constantly improving its products

The company Ring, known for its surveillance and home access control devices, continues to improve its devices. At the beginning of the year, it updated security by adding end-to-end encryption. Now the news is to implement a new function to your connected doorbells.

The novelty in Ring camera doorbell

Users of the camera doorbell Ring they already have the option to use Alexa, the voice service located in the cloud of Amazon, to broadcast through the device installed on your door pre-recorded messages and responses to help the visitor, even when the owner is not at home.

Messaging through Alexa

The manufacturer has incorporated a couple of new functions, which are not only eye-catching, but also quite practical. The first is the one that requires the intermediation of Alexa to generate and record messages. In a simple way, you can leave a notice or an instruction to the person who arrives at the door. It is very useful, for example, to indicate to the couriers where they can leave the packages in the absence of the inhabitants. The feature is only available on devices Ring Video Doorbell Pro released from 2017 and with subscription to Ring Protect.

More details

The other added feature will allow you to set a series of preset responses, to choose between six, when the door cannot be opened. So whoever rings the bell will hear: We can’t open the door at the moment, but if you want to leave a message, you can now; Please leave the package outside. If you want to leave a message, you can do it now; or Wait a moment, I already open.

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In the event that the visitor leaves a message, the user will see it in real time with Live View, and if you have a subscription to Ring Protect, you can access the message at any time by visiting your event history. These quick responses work on all models of Ring Video Doorbells, except for Video Doorbell Wired. What’s more, does not require a subscription to Ring Protect.

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