How to Change Battery on Blink Doorbell
Follow these steps to replace the battery in your Blink doorbell:
- Remove the Doorbell from the Mount – Slide it up carefully.
- Open the Battery Cover – Use a screwdriver if needed.
- Take Out the Old Batteries – Remove both AA lithium batteries.
- Insert New Batteries – Use fresh AA lithium batteries.
- Close the Battery Cover – Make sure it is tight and secure.
- Attach the Doorbell Back to the Mount – Slide it down until it clicks.
- Test the Doorbell – Press the button to check if it works.
Why Change the Blink Doorbell Battery?
- Low Battery Warning – The app notifies when the battery is low.
- Doorbell Not Working – A dead battery stops it from ringing.
- Weak Wi-Fi Connection – Low battery affects signal strength.
How Often Should You Change Blink Doorbell Batteries?
- Batteries last 6 months to 2 years, depending on use.
- Cold weather drains batteries faster.
- Frequent motion detection shortens battery life.
Tips for Better Battery Life
- Use Only Lithium Batteries – Alkaline batteries drain fast.
- Limit Motion Detection – Reduce sensitivity in the app.
- Turn Off Unneeded Features – Disable night vision when not needed.
- Keep Firmware Updated – Updates fix battery-related issues.
FAQs
How to change batteries on Blink doorbell?
Remove the doorbell, replace the old batteries, and reattach it.
How long do Blink doorbell batteries last?
They last between 6 months to 2 years, depending on usage.
Can I use rechargeable batteries in Blink doorbell?
No, use only AA lithium batteries.
Why is my Blink doorbell not working after changing batteries?
Ensure batteries are installed correctly and the cover is secure.
