To change the batteries in the Blink doorbell, remove the doorbell from the mounting bracket and replace the old batteries on the back of the doorbell with new ones.
The Blink doorbell is a smart home security solution that makes home automation easy. The doorbell is built to work with AA 1.5 volt Lithium batteries without needing to be plugged into a power source.
In this article, I will be showing you how to change the battery on your Blink doorbell whenever it is running low.
How to Change Blink Doorbell Battery
To change the Blink doorbell batteries, you will need a flat-head screwdriver or the small tool that came with the doorbell.
Follow the steps below to change the Blink doorbell battery:
- First, insert the screwdriver or tool into the opening at the bottom of the doorbell.
- Next, tilt the screwdriver or tool away from the wall and slide the doorbell upwards.
- Once the doorbell has been removed from its mount, turn to the back of the doorbell.
- Remove the old batteries from the doorbell.
- Insert new batteries in the doorbell.
- Once the battery has been changed, place the doorbell on the mounting bracket and slide downwards to lock it in place.
While placing the doorbell back on the mounting bracket, make sure all the clips are engaged so the doorbell can be properly secured to the wall. The process is straightforward forward, but if you’re still stuck check out the video guide below.
Video guide
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What kind of batteries does my Blink doorbell take?
The Blink doorbell is compatible with 2 size AA 1.5 volt Lithium non-rechargeable batteries.
How do you remove the cover on a Blink doorbell?
To remove the Blink doorbell, you will need a screwdriver inserted at the bottom of the doorbell, and then slide the doorbell upwards.
How do I check my battery on Blink?
You can check the battery level of your Blink devices in the Blink app. The Battery strength indication can be found by tapping Device Settings and then General Settings.
Final Thoughts
At this point, you now know how to replace the Blink doorbell battery. Blink doorbells are built to work wirelessly hence the need for batteries.
The battery replacement process is straightforward and can be completed within minutes. I have made the steps as easy as possible to follow with pictures and a video guide.
Hey! I’m Louis, a Java Developer and Mobile App Developer who has an interest in smart home automation.
