Workflows and Resources for Drivers

Installation Setup

• Get Started with the Samsara Driver App
• Install or Uninstall the Samsara Driver App
• Reset your Samsara Driver App Password
• Samsara Driver App Version and Settings
• Internet Connectivity States and Best Practices
• Samsara Driver App Troubleshooting

Pre-Trip HOS

• Check Vehicle for ELD Materials
• View or Complete a DVIR
• Add Log Form Data
• Change Your HOS Cycle
• Start Driving
• Team Driving

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Trip HOS and Compliance

• HOS Dials in the Driver App
• Operating Zone Changes
• Transfer Logs
• Roadside Inspection
• Annotate Your Log
• Missing Location

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Post-Trip HOS

• Edit an HOS Log
• Certify Your Logs
• Go Off Duty
• Sign Out
• Review Carrier Edits

HOS Statuses and Exemptions

• Set a Yard Move Duty Status
• Claim the Adverse Driving Exemption
• Set a Personal Conveyance (PC) Duty Status
• Defer Off-Duty Time
• Set the Split Sleeper Toggle (for Drivers)
• ELD Exemption in the Samsara Dashboard

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Malfunctions and Diagnostic Events

• Malfunction and Diagnostic Events
• Uncertified Logs
• Claim Unassigned Hours
• Missing Location
• Limited ELD Connection
• No Vehicle Selected

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Routes

• Select a Vehicle or Trailer
• View, Start, and Complete Routes
• Sign In & Select Vehicle
• Set Your Preferred Route Navigation App in the Samsara Driver App
• Using the Driver App Without a Vehicle

Documents and Messages

• Submit and View Documents
• Fleet Messages
• Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports (DVIRs)
• View or Complete a DVIR
• Complete a Canadian Driver Vehicle Inspection Report: Schedule 1

Resources for Drivers

• Driver Assignment Using Your QR Code
• Samsara Driver App Video Library
• Connect to the Wireless Hotspot

Driver Portal

• Driver Portal Features
• Sign In to the Samsara Driver Portal
• Review Events in your Safety Inbox
• View your Safety Dashboard from the Driver Portal
• Access Training Videos in the Driver Portal
• Manage HOS from the Driver Portal