Step by Step guide to using RideConnect
Welcome to a new way of ridesharing
This guide will take you step by step through downloading, setting up and using RideConnect with your rideshare community
Is RideConnect the app you need? | |
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RideConnect is an app for anyone who wants to drive customers and make money. You can also use RideConnect to drive people around as a service, like for a charity, a hospital, company or just your personal reasons | |
RideConnect is also an app for anyone who values their safety and privacy | |
Lastly, RideConnect is not a ride services company like Uber or Lyft. You can setup your own rideshare company using RideConnect. There's just you and your customers, no middleman |
Download RideConnect | |
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Search for RIDECONNECT on the Apple app store or on Google Play | |
Click here if you're viewing this on your phone |
Install RideConnect | |
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Create a memorable username. This is the nickname by which users will see you | |
Select a photo of yourself | |
Secure your profile with a security code |
Enable ridesharing | |
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If you plan on giving people rides, then you need to enable ridesharing | |
We recommend you take a photo of your vehicle | |
We also recommend that you obtain the correct insurance for ridesharing from your insurance company | |
Tell your friends that you're using RideConnect to rideshare |
Create a rideshare channel | |
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Create your own ride channel within the app and then invite people to join by sharing the code |
Start ridesharing using RideConnect | |
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If you're a driver, then be sure to announce your availability on the RideBoard. If you're a rider, then post your ride schedule on the RideBoard so that drivers may see it | |
Adjust your range setting so that you are able to receive ride requests from riders | |
Set your price in the message section of the scheduled ride so that the rider or driver knows what works for you |
App Family | Apollo |
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Release | 1.6 (Apollo) |
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