However, it is proving to be easier said than done, at least for the Pixel device owners. Many of them have voiced their concern that they are unable to set up the Ring Doorbell 3 via its app on their Pixel 7/Pro. Whenever they are trying to do so, the app freezes on the “set up a device” or “connecting to your Ring doorbell” screen. With that said, three does exist a couple of nifty workarounds that should help you rectify this issue. So without further ado, let’s check it out.
Fix Cannot setup Ring Doorbell 3 via Pixel 7/Pro
It is recommended that you try out each of the below-mentioned workarounds and then see which one spells out success. So with that in mind, let’s get started.
FIX 1: Disable Adaptive WiFi
Turning off the Adaptive WiFi feature has spelled out success for numerous users. So let’s give it a try using the below-listed steps and then check out the results.
FIX 2: Use a Non-Pixel Device For Initial Setup
As of now, the issue is only with Pixel devices. So you could use a non-Pixel or even an iPhone, install the app on that device, and then set it up. Once done, you may then install the app on your Pixel and use it without any issues. That’s it. These were the two different methods that should help you fix the issue of being unable to set up the Ring Doorbell 3 via its app on Pixel 7/Pro. As far as the official stance on this matter is concerned, the developers are yet to acknowledge this issue, let alone give out any ETA for the rollout of a fix. As and when any of these two things happen, we will update this guide accordingly. In the meantime, the aforementioned workarounds are your best bet.