Article 5QAZ6 Ring’s Halloween doorbell Chimes return and new spooky quick replies arrive

Ring’s Halloween doorbell Chimes return and new spooky quick replies arrive

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Jennifer Pattison Tuohy
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Ring_Halloween_2021.0.jpg Ring brings spooky ringtones to its video doorbells in time for Halloween. | Image: Ring

Following in the now annual tradition of the spooky smart home, Ring has released its seasonal ding dongs. In honor of the festive season, you can turn your Ring Video Doorbell's interior Chime's tone to a screeching cat, a creaky door, or my personal favorite, the creepy laugh, for the month of October. There are a handful of other scary tones also, nine in total, which is eight more than Google is offering on its Nest doorbell.

To up the spooky ante this year, Ring has a new trick as an extra treat: a selection of Halloween-themed Quick Replies, a free feature that lets your doorbell answer for you. Now, when a visitor presses the Ring buzzer, it can talk back to them with these additions to the standard preset responses:

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