How do I change my starting point on DoorDash? (simple!)
If you use DoorDash for delivery, you may be wondering if you can still use the app if you travel to another city for a few months, move to another location, or just change your starting point in your city.
Thankfully, DoorDash allows you to change your starting point at any time, as long as it’s available in the city. If you’re wondering how to change the location of an app, you’ve come to the right place, let’s get started!
How do I change the starting point on DoorDash?
DoorDash is available in many cities and it allows you to change locations if needed, keep in mind that if you’re a Dasher in one country, you won’t be able to deliver your order in another.
So if you want to change your starting point, whether it’s in another nearby location or another city, you can do this:
- First, you have to open the DoorDash app so you can see all the starting points around your current location.
- From there, if you have Dash Now enabled, you’ll see a notification confirming that you want to sprint from your new location, just hit “OK” and you’ll have successfully changed your starting point.
- If you don’t have Dash Now enabled, go to the busy starting point, which will appear in red in the app, and tap “Dash Now,” or you can tap the location you want as the starting point, and tap “Change” when When the app asks you to update your location.
- If you’re on an iOS device, when the app asks you to update your starting point, you must click the schedule tab and select “Change my sprint location”.
Once you’re done, you’ll be able to continue sprinting from a fresh start, just make sure you have a lot of customers in your area so you can get the most out of the app.
Why can’t I change my starting point on DoorDash?
If you want to change your starting point, but you’ve been having some issues, there are several reasons why this might happen.
Place
DoorDash is not available in your city or country.
DoorDash service is available in the US, Canada, Australia, Puerto Rico, and Japan, so if you’re not in these countries, you won’t be able to use the app. Also, keep in mind that DoorDash service is not available in all cities in these countries.
Order
There may not be enough orders in your area for you to start delivering.
too many dashes
If you’re in a busy area where there are already too many Dasher jobs, you won’t be able to deliver your order.
technical problem
It could also be a glitch or problem with your application or information, in which case you should contact support who may be able to help you with the problem.
in conclusion…
The DoorDash app has been a success in the US, and it’s rapidly expanding not only in the US but also in other countries. This also gives Dashers the opportunity to continue using the app for deliveries even if they move to another city or country.
It’s a very simple process, just open your app and follow the steps to change your starting point.
The only thing to do now is to adapt to your new location so you can get the most out of your delivery.
