Can I request a Lyft without a phone?
Can I request a Lyft without a phone? With Your Computer or Tablet If you're using a tablet, you can download the Uber or Lyft app, log in to your account, and order a ride like you would with your phone. If you're using your computer, go to the Uber or Lyft website, log in, and order a ride.
Can I chat with Lyft support?
Visit your local Driver Center To contact support, open the Driver app, tap 'Get help,' and select your help topic. From there, you can chat with our team in real time to get issues resolved quickly. Need vehicle services or car rentals?
Why would Lyft deny my application?
Lyft requires an up-to-date background check to remain on the platform. We'll conduct continuous criminal and driving record monitoring of active drivers. Lyft reserves the right to disqualify a driver at any time, should their background check reveal any disqualifying offense.
Can you get a Lyft or Uber without the app?
With the internet-capable phone, open the browser and go to the Uber or Lyft homepage. From there, it's as simple as logging into your account and ordering a ride to your location. If you don't have an account, you'll have to create one and input your payment options before confirming your ride.
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 know your phone number?
Both Uber and Lyft use technology that keeps your personal details safe. Even if you need to call your driver before they arrive, your number is hidden. Drivers can take your call, but they can't see your actual phone number.
Can you cancel Lyft if no driver?
You can schedule a Lyft ride up to a week and then cancel the ride at no charge, if you cancel before you're matched with a driver. If your Lyft driver arrives and you don't show up within five minutes, they can cancel the trip themselves, leaving you with an automatic $10 fee, in most locations.
Can I just call Uber for a ride?
We understand that some people would prefer to talk to someone on the phone, so we created the option to call us to request your ride. 1-833-USE-UBER is available in the US where Uber is available. You can request your ride 7 days a week, from 4am – 10pm EST by phone.
Is Lyft as strict as Uber?
Uber and Lyft both require potential drivers to undergo strict background screenings. Both companies check a driver's criminal record and driving history at the time of hire and complete annual checks each year after that.
Can my husband ride with me while I drive for Lyft?
You're only approved to give rides in the vehicle(s) on your profile. If you want to switch vehicles, make sure the photo on your app matches the new vehicle before giving rides. See instructions for switching your vehicle. Don't bring your friends or family along.
Should you sit in the front or back of an Uber?
Whenever possible, sit in the back seat, especially if you're riding alone. This helps ensure that you can safely exit on either side of the vehicle to avoid moving traffic, and it gives you and your driver some personal space.
How safe is Lyft for female passengers?
Is Lyft Safe For Female Passengers? Female Lyft passengers face the same risks as those taken by Uber passengers. Hundreds of passengers have filed lawsuits against Lyft. These lawsuits claim the company's lack of effective safety measures made it easier for their assault to happen.