Can I message my previous Uber driver?
Can I message my previous Uber driver? You can contact your Uber driver either before or after your ride has been completed.
Will my Uber text me?
We sometimes send updates by email or SMS (text messages) to inform you of important Uber news. Why? We want to make sure you have all the information you need when driving.
Can I request a female Uber driver?
In the high-tech world that offers you the opportunity to hail a ride through an app on your mobile phone, you might think it's easy to choose whether you would like a man or a woman driver. Not so fast — neither Uber nor Lyft offer you the choice to choose the sex of your driver.
Do Lyft drivers see your last name?
We never share your phone number or personal information with other riders or drivers. And once a trip is complete, your pickup and drop-off locations are concealed in the driver's trip history.
Does Uber have contact support?
24/7 customer support Contact us directly from your Uber app. We're always online to answer your questions.
How do I message an Uber driver before pickup?
- Request your ride. Tap to open the app and request a ride as you normally would.
- Tap the 'Any pickup notes? ' field. Select from pre-written messages or write your own.
- Hit Send. Let your driver know where you are or other helpful updates.
Why did I get charged twice for Lyft?
Authorizations vs charges You may see several temporary authorizations on your bank statement if you request more than one ride. Once your bank releases the authorization (5–7 business days), only the final ride charge from Lyft will remain on your account.
Which is cheaper Uber or Lyft?
Both rideshare companies are based in California, where it is $1.16 cheaper to take an Uber rather than a Lyft. But rideshare culture has been controversial in the companies' home state, with California's Proposition 22 exempting drivers from employee status — and net minimum wage — at the firms' recommendation.
Will my Uber driver know I reported him?
Yes, the report to the driver is anonymous and the notice will appear in the driver's review for a week.
Can I call an Uber without the app?
Uber riders don't have to have the app on their phone to request a driver. Riders can now call to book a ride on-demand or schedule one ahead of time.
How do I contact an Uber driver if I left something?
- Go to the Uber app & tap on the Menu (?) at the top left corner of the app.
- Tap on 'Your Trips'
- Select the trip on which you lost your item.
- Scroll down and select 'I lost an item'
- Tap on 'Contact my driver about a lost item'
- Scroll down and enter your contact number.
Is Uber Black safer?
Are Uber Black Drivers Safer? Yes, it is. Uber requires all drivers to undergo a background check, DMV check, and vehicle inspection to ensure that they can safely transport passengers.
How much do you tip Uber drivers?
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.
How do I contact Uber customer service?
- Tap Help in the app menu.
- Find the topic matching your concern.
- Let us know how we can help.
Can my wife ride with me while I Uber?
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.
How do I contact Uber to dispute a charge?
- Click the “Help” option in the top right corner.
- Locate the “Trip issues and questions” section. ...
- Click “Review my fare or fees.”
- When prompted, fill in the necessary details for your complaint.
- Submit your complaint to Uber.
How do I connect to Uber?
- Create an account. All you need is an email address and phone number. ...
- Enter your destination. Open the app and enter where you're going in the Where to? ...
- Meet your driver. You can track their arrival on the map. ...
- Check your ride. ...
- Sit back and relax. ...
- Rate your trip.