Order the Uber or Lyft when you're ready to be picked up, and not before. No one wants to be kept waiting – especially when time is money. How can I improve my Uber score?Īs for boosting your rider score, you can make a good impression even before you step into the car. It may take a while, but that 3.9 can grow to 4.6 in no time.

If you check your rating and it's lower than you like, the only way to make it better is to take more rides and take heed to the following advice. What's considered a bad rider rating? Anything below 4.5 stars isn't ideal. Lyft has also published its Community Guidelines, with tips to improve your rider rating. Your Lyft rating will be in the center, under your name. With Lyft, open the app and tap the three horizontal lines in the top left corner, and select 'View profile' under your name. Uber last year launched its Privacy Center, which can be accessed on an app or website, allowing passengers to see a breakdown of their average rating, including how many drivers gave you a rating (but not individual driver names), what it was (out of 5), and more info. With Uber, open the app and touch the Account icon in the bottom right, and your rating is the number displayed under your name, such as 4.76 (out of 5 stars). How you find your rider rating varies by service. Hacks to know: 5 'secret' tech hacks from Netflix codes to Siri selfies How to view my Uber, Lyft rating? Here's how to see your rating and ways to improve it:Īlways on YouTube?: Here are 6 tips, tricks and secrets to make your binging better What happens if you get a bad Uber or Lyft rating? It brings your overall average score down, and while you won't necessarily be banned by the service if it plummets – being kicked off Uber or Lyft is determined on a case-by-case basis – a low rating could mean fewer drivers will want to pick you up.

In the back of a rideshare vehicle and having an issue with the driver?Īs you pull out your phone to tap two stars instead of five, remember one thing: the Uber or Lyft driver is rating you too.Īfter all, this two-way feedback is one of the key differentiators between a ride-hailing service and taxis – along with other advantages, like saving money by sharing fares, more vehicle choices, seeing your ride on an overhead map, and not worrying about cash exchanges when you reach your destination. Watch Video: Should you drive or rideshare? This website will tell you

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