Can you add a second driver on Uber?

Booking your car for an additional driver If one of your additional drivers would like to use your car, they'll need to ask you to block it out for them in your calendar. If they need to use the key that's in the lockbox, you can generate a lockbox code for them.



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You can't select a specific Uber driver. After a ride is accepted but before 5 minutes have passed or the driver arrives you can cancel your request with no penalty and request again, hopefully getting a different driver.

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Share your trip with any of your phone contacts: You'll first need to select Share your trip, then Share my ride. Then click Add to select one of your phone contacts.

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You can use the same account on different devices as long as they are both registered in your name. To switch between devices, open the Uber app and go to Menu > Profile > Uber Accounts. You will then see a list of devices that are registered to your account. Tap on the device you want to use and you're good to go!

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Just book the trip as normal. As soon as a driver accepts. Text them that you need to drop someone off at a spot on the way to the final destination. If they cancel, just try again.

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Uber's Cancellation Policy and Fees – Uber allows you to cancel a ride before and after you've been matched with a driver, but you might be charged a cancellation fee. You won't be charged a cancellation fee if your driver is at least five minutes late or if Uber can tell the driver isn't on the way to your location.

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Two drivers cannot use the same car unless approved by Lyft manager.

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You can not bring anyone with you while doing Uber / Lyft passenger trips. You CAN however bring whoever you'd like with you on UberEats trips.

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Can You Request a Female Uber Driver? No, you cannot request a driver based on gender, neither male nor female. Though female passengers may be more comfortable with a female driver, especially at night and in a deserted or unfamiliar area, it can be discriminatory to ask for a female driver only.

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If you have just requested a ride, you can tap the bar with your driver's info at the bottom of the screen and select “Contact”. If you're contacting your driver after a ride about a lost item, you can go to the “Your Trips” section, select the appropriate ride and select “I lost an item” to get in touch with them.

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Uber, Lyft and several other ride share systems use GPS tracking devices from a trusted dealer such as GPS Leaders to track the driver's location and also follow the rider. They also install the accelerometers to determine how fast the drivers corner, start and stop.

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How much should you tip Uber drivers? Similar to tipping for other services, like getting a massage or going to the nail salon, the rule of thumb is to tip 20%, says Sokolosky. So if your ride costs $30—an average cost for a moderate trip in most cities—then you'll tip $6, for a total of $36.

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As long as the number of people in your group is the same as or less than the capacity of the Uber car you are ordering, you do not need to let the Uber driver know how many people are in your group!

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Make travel easier for you, your partner, your kids, grandparents and anyone else with the Uber family profile. The family profile allows you to connect up to 5 people to your Uber account, meaning they can request rides using your payment methods, with records being kept on your account.

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Install the latest Uber app on every family member's phone. The Family Profile is only available on the most recent version of the Uber app. Create an Uber account for every member of your Family Profile.

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We are committed to keeping our users safe, which includes making sure that people who use our app are who they say they are. For this reason, account sharing (allowing other people to use your account) is not allowed when you use the Uber Driver app to drive or deliver.

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