FAQ

Answers to common questions about Blink


  1. Frequently Asked Questions

    This article lists common questions that will help you get started with Blink. If your question isn’t answered below,...

  2. Blink Mini 2 FAQ

    What is Blink Mini 2? Mini 2 is Blink's compact indoor and outdoor plug-in smart security camera with 1080p...

  3. Blink Outdoor 4 Floodlight Mount FAQ

    What is the Outdoor 4 Floodlight Mount? The Outdoor 4 Floodlight Mount is a battery-powered floodlight accessory for the...

  4. Outdoor 4 Battery Extension Pack FAQ

    What is the Battery Extension Pack? The Outdoor 4 Battery Extension Pack increases the battery capacity for the Outdoor...

  5. Sync Module XR FAQ

    Sync Module XR is compatible with all Blink cameras. However, Extended Range is available exclusively for up to two...

  6. Wired Floodlight Camera FAQ

    What is the Blink Wired Floodlight camera? The Blink Wired Floodlight camera is a hardwired floodlight and camera that...

  7. Blink Floodlight Mount FAQ

    What is the Blink Floodlight? The Blink Floodlight is a combination wire-free mount and floodlight for the Blink Outdoor...

  8. Blink Solar Panel Mount FAQ

    What is the Blink Solar Panel Mount? The Blink Solar Panel Mount is a wireless solar panel charging accessory...

  9. Pan-Tilt Mount FAQ

    New! Pan-Tilt Mount is now available and exclusively for use with the Blink Mini camera. The following are commonly...

  10. How Long Do the Blink Camera Batteries Last?

    Battery life of up to two years is expected based on default settings. Battery life will vary based on...

  11. How to Remove the Back Cover on Blink Devices

    Blink cameras are only compatible with size AA 1.5 volt Lithium non-rechargeable batteries. This article describes removing the back...

  12. Official Blink Retailers

    US Retailers Amazon, Best Buy, Lowe's, Kohl's, Woot.com, Staples, AAFES, Target, Costco, Home Depot, and Meijer. Delete Canada Retailers...

  13. Blink Return Policy

    Our expanding product line provides full home coverage where you need it. However, if you are not completely satisfied...

  14. What is the Operating Temperature of the Blink Cameras?

    Indoor-only cameras Indoor (all generations), Mini Cameras Temperature range 32°F to 95°F (0°C to 35°C) Weather-resistant cameras Blink Mini 2,...

  15. Reselling or gifting your Blink Hardware

    We recommend purchasing Blink devices from official retailers to ensure they aren’t preowned and already registered to other accounts....

  16. Device Serial Number Locations

    These images show the location of a device serial number. The Wired Floodlight, Mini, and Video Doorbell do not...

  17. Blink System Requirements

    To avoid issues using the Blink app or setting up devices, make sure your phone or tablet meet the...

  18. Amazon Trade-In Program

    The Amazon Trade-In Program enables customers to exchange their Blink cameras for a gift card equivalent to the trade-in...

  19. How To Disable the Recording LED On Your Camera

    Blink cameras have a blue Status LED that indicates when the camera is recording motion or accessing a live...

  20. What to expect from your Blink camera

    Blink devices help bring peace of mind through affordable, innovative and easy-to-use smart home security devices. From our trusted...

  21. Blink Basics

    Here are a few resources to help you manage your Blink devices. Getting started System requirements Blink System Requirements...

  22. Sync Module 2 FAQ

    Use this article to find commonly asked questions about the Sync Module 2. What is a Sync Module 2?...

  23. How to Power your Blink Camera

    Depending on your Blink camera, your device is either powered by AA 1.5-volt lithium non-rechargeable batteries, micro-USB cable, USB-C...

  24. Photo Capture

    Blink Subscription Plans enable many premium features, including Photo Capture, exclusively for the Blink Mini 2, Outdoor 4, Indoor...

  25. How To Use IFTTT Applets With Blink Systems

    IFTTT (If This Then That) is a service that allows you to automate tasks using your Blink devices. This...

  26. IFTTT FAQs

    How do I fix the "motion detected" applet when it's not causing the resulting action or having a delay?...

  27. IFTTT Stopped Working

    Note: If your Blink account uses Local Storage to save Motion clips, the IFTTT Motion Detection applets may not work...

  28. How to Integrate Blink with IFTTT Services

    Before setting up IFTTT applets, ensure your IFTTT account is connected to your Blink account. If your accounts are...

Can’t find what you’re looking for?

Contact Support