Input functionality for audio/video (A/V) recording and communication doorbells in accordance with various embodiments of the present disclosure are provided. In one embodiment, an A/V recording and communication doorbell is provided, comprising: a button, a camera, a microphone, a communication module, one or more processors, and a non-transitory machine-readable memory storing a program, the program executable by at least one of the processors, the program comprising sets of instructions for: receiving, by the button, an input and generating, in response to the input, input data; determining, based on the input data, whether the input is received for a threshold period of time; upon determining that the input is received for the threshold period of time, establishing, a connection to a security monitoring service; and in response to establishing the connection, initiating a two-way audio communication between the security monitoring service and the A/V recording and communication doorbell.