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Adding A Vehicle by Scanning a VIN

Sam
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Introduction

The Scan VIN feature in the Driver App lets you add a vehicle to a load by scanning its VIN barcode. The app decodes the VIN and fills in the vehicle's year, make, and model for you.

Note: The Driver App needs permission to use your phone's camera to scan a VIN.

How to Add a Vehicle by Scanning a VIN

Step 1: Open the Load

  • Open the load and find the Vehicle section, above Pickup Information.
Load details in the Driver App showing the Vehicle section with a Scan VIN button above Pickup Information

Step 2: Tap Scan VIN

  • Tap Scan VIN. Your phone's camera opens.
Driver App load details with an arrow pointing to the Scan VIN button below the vehicle

Step 3: Scan the VIN Barcode

  • Line up the VIN barcode inside the highlighted area on your screen.
  • Check that the VIN shown matches the vehicle. Edit it if needed, then tap Done, or tap Rescan to try again.
Scan VIN screen in the Driver App showing the scanned VIN in an editable field with Rescan and Done buttons above the keyboard

The app decodes the VIN and fills in the vehicle's Year, Make, and Model.

Vehicle Info screen in the Driver App with the VIN, Year, Make, and Model filled in automatically

Step 4: Review and Save

  • Check the vehicle details and make any changes.
  • Tap Save in the upper-right corner to add the vehicle to the load.
Vehicle Info screen in the Driver App with an arrow pointing to the Save button in the upper-right corner

Next Steps

Vehicle added? Learn how to record a video inspection in the Driver App.

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