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In this practical tip, we explain how the Uber cab app works, give tips on how to use it, and introduce the app’s features
Uber cab app: features at a glance
With the app Uber – with us in the free download for Android or iOS – you will be directed as quickly as possible to a cheap ride. Payment also goes through the cab app.
- The first thing you need to do is register with Uber to order rides. You can do this in the browser or in the app.
- After that, you can enter your destination in the Where to? you can specify your destination. Then you specify your pickup location. You can determine your current location via GPS and have it automatically displayed in the app.
- You also enter your vehicle category. You can have the trip cost estimated before you even start your trip.
- Press “Confirm” and the respective driver will be notified and will make his way to you. The app will also directly show you the driver’s location and estimated time of arrival.
- If you do need more time, you can also call or text the driver. The app will automatically send you a message when the driver is still one minute away from the pickup location.
- After the pickup, you need to confirm the names with the driver each time to get started with the ride. Important: Before you get in, match the driver, vehicle model, and license plate number with the information in the app for your own safety.
- Then you can relax until you reach your destination, as he will also get the exact address of the destination automatically.
- Payment is made via PayPal or with a card deposited online. Cash payment and tipping via the app are only available in select cities so far. You will receive the receipt via email.
- Finally, the app asks you to rate the ride and the driver. It also allows you to give compliments to the driver.