Just purchased the ring doorbell 2 on the firt day of issue and aside from 1 2 days of it working it continually fails to activate on live view.
Ring doorbell live view not activating.
Hello i resetted and re registered my ring door view cam several times.
Rsi is fine and has good connection with the device however every time i try live view a black screen with activating device comes up and nothing will happen.
So why can t i get live view.
Registration with the ring app works so far the wizard runs it asks for the wifi password and the device is displayed in the app.
You might see a message that says activating device but the camera eventually times out.
If i ring the doorbell my wife can answer and see me moving at the door.
But as others have mentioned i would prefer live view worked so i can see in real time.
No live view and stuck on activating device it s been months since the live view worked on my ring doorbell.
There are several ways to access live view.
However what many people miss is that live view mode doesn t work if your ring doorbell is running on battery power.
Live view not connecting will not activate same issue for me.
In the case of a ring doorbell live view not activating it is similar to troubleshooting most ring issues.
As a result your ring app is unable to show you a live view or display a video recording from your ring camera s.
When i go back to history all attempts to activate live view have been recorded.
Funny that although activating device pops up and the blue ring spins it is recording.
On your dashboard screen tap on an image from your doorbell or camera.
I also have no live view on one iphone ios 13 3 the other one works fine.
When i click on live view i get streaming error i have very good wireless speed a chime pro my rssi speed is 64.
Live view for any ring device lets you access a live video feed from your camera at any time.
But i can not watch a vid.
Accessing live view from your dashboard.
Check the possible issues one by one from the internet connection to the device itself applying each fix until you find the right one.
To learn more about the most common causes of your ring app not connecting to your device and how to fix them read the article below.
Why is live view not working on ring doorbell.
You can power your ring doorbell unit either using the internal battery or wire it up to your existing doorbell s wiring which turns the internal battery into a backup in case of a power outage.