If you do not intend to use the Blink app or services anymore and would like to learn how to unregister the blink account. We would guide you on how to unregister a blink account with the blink app in this article.
If you delete your Blink account you will lose access to clips that are stored on the systems, and you will also lose access to any Blink devices through the Blink app. Also once, you delete a Blink account it can no longer be restored.
In this article, we would guide you on how to unregister blink account on the blink app with your mobile devices.
How To Unregister Blink Account
On how to unregister blink account, you can easily delete your blink account, if you do not intend to use the blink app or services anymore. Follow the steps on how to unregister blink account:
- Log into your blink app and click the setting icon below on your device.
- Click Account and Privacy.
- On the Account and Privacy option that is displayed on your device, select the Delete Account option.
- Click delete on the confirmation text that is displayed on your screen.
- Enter the password of your account to confirm you want to delete your account.
- You will now receive a confirmation email that your account has been deleted.
How to Reset Blink Camera
Your blink camera has a reset button on the bottom side, which can be used when your camera is added to a new or existing Blink system. You may also need the reset button if your blink camera is added to a new location or Wi-Fi network.
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In addition, if your blink camera displays a red light this means that the camera is not connected to the internet. It would need to be reset to be connected to your WIFI network.
Follow the steps below to reset your blink camera:
- To reset your blink long press the reset button for more than 5 seconds.
- Release the reset button as both red and blue lights should flash rapidly shortly.
- A blue light that slowly blinks will be displayed to indicate that the camera is ready to be added to a system.
- To ensure you get the best results to ensure you perform a reset before and while your blink camera is plugged in for the best results. You can insert either a paperclip or a small screwdriver to reset your blink camera.
How To Reset Blink Account
You can reset your blink account if you would like to change or have forgotten your blink password. From the Blink app main screen, click sign in and enter your email address, then click forgot password. An e-mail will be sent with instructions on how to reset your password.
You will be able to reset the password when you enter the multiple-factor security PIN that is sent to your phone. Now enter the pin and reset your password.
Transfer Blink Camera to Another Account
You can gift or sell your blink device but it must be removed from your account before they can use it on theirs. If you transfer your blink camera to another account, the new owner won’t be able to add it to theirs until you delete your equipment from your account.
To delete a system:
- Go to settings on the blink app, click settings to see system settings
- Choose Device and System Settings.
- Click the name of the system you like to delete.
- Click Delete System from the system settings screen. Confirm your action by clicking delete in the confirmation popup displayed on the screen.
- You will now be returned to the Device and System Settings screen and you will no longer find the system you deleted.
To delete a camera:
- Click on the Settings icon to the right of the camera name in the blink app to remove a camera.
- Scroll below and click delete camera and click yes to confirm.
To delete your account:
- Click on the gear icon in the home screen footer to delete your account.
- Now select account and privacy.
- Click on delete account below at the bottom of your device.
- Then click delete to confirm you want to fully delete your account.
- Now when you transfer your blink camera to another device or owner, the new owner will be able to add an account without facing any issues.
Find Blink Camera Serial Number
If you are adding a camera to the blink app on your device, you will have to enter its Serial Number. You can use your camera to scan a QR code or enter it manually.
The serial number can be found inside the case of your Blink doorbell. Follow these steps to open the blink video doorbell case:
- Disconnect power before removing the doorbell from its back plate, if you have a wired installation.
- Use the opening key that came taped to the paper template in the product box to remove the doorbell from its back plate.
- If your doorbell has a battery cover, press the key straight into the slot until the grey catch is released, to remove it from the back plate.
- If your doorbell has an open battery compartment, slightly pull the key toward you to open the latch.
- When it has been released, slide the doorbell up while removing the back plate. You will find the QR code and serial number, inside the battery case.
You will need the serial number to add a device to a system and it can be found inside the back cover, for outdoor and indoor (gen 2) cameras. Follow these steps to find blink camera serial number outdoor and indoor (gen 2):
- First, remove the camera from any mounts or accessories.
- Remove the silicone protective cover from the fastening screw, and ensure you keep it.
- Use the included opening tool, to turn the screw counter-clockwise to the left direction until the screw spins freely.
- Apply side pressure on the opening tool to gently pry the cover loose.
- Ensure you hold the camera on its side, to allow the cover to come off.
- Alternatively, you can turn the opening tool around and insert the mounting end into the camera’s back cover to remove it. You should feel and hear a click when the mount is secure. If the opening tool is pulled gently, the camera’s back cover will come off since the two would now be attached.
Follow these steps to open the XT2 and XT battery cover to find the serial number:
- Hold the camera, such that the back is facing you.
- You will see a grey switch with an arrow that faces the bottom of the camera. Now slide and hold the grey switch in the direction of the arrow.
- Pull up on the battery cover with your thumb, while you slide and hold the camera. Although you may need to apply some force as the camera is airtight.
- Finally, lift the battery cover off of the camera so you can access the serial number.
How Do I Unregister a Blink Account
On how to unregister blink account, follow these steps:
- Log into your blink app and click the setting icon below on your device.
- Click Account and Privacy On the Account and Privacy option that is displayed on your device, select the Delete Account option.
- Click delete on the confirmation text that is displayed on your screen. Enter the password of your account to confirm you want to delete your account.
- You will now receive a confirmation email that your account has been deleted.
How Do I Reset My Blink Camera to Factory Settings
- To reset your blink long press the reset button for more than 5 seconds.
- Release the reset button as both red and blue lights should flash rapidly shortly.
- A blue light that slowly blinks will be displayed to indicate that the camera is ready to be added to a system.
Why is My Blink Camera Registered to Another Account
If your blink camera is registered to another account when attempting to add it to your Blink account that means your blink camera is already added to a different account owned by another account.