This archive report was first published on 2 November 2019.
Uber's Hidden Gems: Features to Enhance Your Ride Experience ¶
Published on November 2, 2019, Uber has been revolutionizing the way we travel with its innovative features. Whether you're a seasoned Uber user or a newcomer, there are several features that you might not be aware of, but can greatly enhance your ride experience.
One such feature is the ability to add multiple destinations to your ride. This means you can pick up and drop off your friends while on a trip, making it easier to plan your day. To access this feature, simply tap the '+' next to the 'Where To' destination box to add a stop(s) at any point before or during your trip.
Another feature that's worth mentioning is the in-app support. Riders can get prompt responses to their queries instantly, thanks to Uber's global network of support centers that operate 24/7. Whether you're experiencing a technical issue or need help with a payment, the in-app help section is just a tap away.
Uber also allows riders to leave compliments for their drivers, which can be a great way to show appreciation for their excellent service. When you leave a compliment, a notification will appear on the driver's home screen, letting them know that they've been recognized.
For those who prefer to plan ahead, Uber's scheduling feature is a game-changer. You can schedule a ride up to 30 days in advance, and even request a ride for a loved one directly through the app. This feature is perfect for those who need to plan a ride for someone else, such as a family member or friend.
Lastly, Uber's in-app chat feature allows riders to communicate with their drivers directly. This can be especially helpful for those who need to communicate with their driver about their pickup location or any other special requests.