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Even More Flexibility for Drivers in California

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  • First, open the driver app. 
  • Then Tap GO. When you tap GO, the app will start looking for requests from riders near you. () It should only take a few seconds to get a trip request. 
  • When you get a trip request from a rider, the app will show you details about the trip. This information will help you decide whether or not to accept the trip.
  • To accept the trip, all you have to do is tap the grey box before the timer runs out. 
  • If you do not want to accept the trip request, you can let the timer run out or tap the “x” icon in the top left corner of the screen. Doing either will send the ride request to a different driver.
  • Trip Type: UberX, Uber Pool, etc 
  • Estimated earnings 
  • Trip length, including both time & distance 
  • Pick up location 
  • Drop off location 
  • Rider Rating
  • Upfront Fare:  Before you accept a trip, you can  see a fare estimate, so you can have more control over the trips you take and how much you earn.
  • Pick-Up & Drop Off Locations: Beforeyou accept, you can see where a trip will take you, so you can choose the areas that you want to drive in.
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  • Start by turning off ‘Auto-pricing’ in the ‘Driving preferences’ menu in your driver app
  • Tap + or –  choose your new multiplier. 
  • Riders must accept your fare before they start their trip
  • You can change your fare and surge settings as frequently as you like.
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  • Go to the Driving Preferences menu in your driver app. 
  • Make sure that Auto-pricing is switched to On, which will appear in green.
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  • Start by tapping Drive Pass in the menu of your driver app
  • Select a pack, based on the number of trips
  • Agree to terms and buy pass
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