DoorDash on Apple CarPlay enhances your delivery experience by providing seamless navigation to your pickup and drop-off locations. With real-time directions displayed on your dashboard, you can focus on driving while effortlessly managing your deliveries. Luckily, the DoorDash app is compatible with Apple CarPlay, which makes the integration process easier. Upon reading this article, you will learn the steps for integrating DoorDash with your vehicle’s CarPlay.
How to Integrate DoorDash App with CarPlay
Fortunately, you can bring the DoorDash app to your CarPlay screen using your iPhone. As a prerequisite, you must have installed the DoorDash app on your iPhone. If not, get it from the App Store.
1. Access Settings: Access the Settings on your iPhone and hit the General tab.
2. CarPlay & Car Selection: Click the CarPlay option and choose your car name from the list.
3. Customize Apps: Choose the Customize option to add apps.
4. Add the App: Scroll to the More Apps section and tap the + icon next to DoorDash. If CarPlay is connected, the app will now appear on the screen.
Note: To bring the app to the home screen, drag the DoorDash app to adjust its position on the CarPlay screen using the three-line icon.
How to Access DoorDash on Apple CarPlay
After adding the DoorDash app, launch it on CarPlay by clicking the app’s icon. Once the app launches, you will start receiving the delivery orders. Accept the order and select Navigate. Once done, the CarPlay screen will display the navigation for order location. Once you complete the delivery, the CarPlay display will automatically return to the map screen, showing your current location, much like any other navigation app available on CarPlay.
Note: The CarPlay screen only displays the navigation guide. Hence, you can pick up or cancel an order using only your iPhone.
Change Your Navigation Service on DoorDash
DoorDash gives you the flexibility to choose which navigation app you prefer to use for your deliveries. To change your default mapping service, you will need to use the DoorDash app on your iPhone.
1. Access App Accounts: Open the DoorDash app on your iPhone and navigate to the Account tab at the bottom of the home screen
2. Select Navigation Service: Tap Preferences and choose your preferred navigation service. It can either be Apple Maps, Google Maps, or any other navigation service.
FAQ
Yes, the Waze app is compatible with the Apple CarPlay. Hence, you can add it to DoordDash for navigation purposes.
To fix DoorDash not working on Apple CarPlay, ensure your iPhone is updated to the latest iOS version and that the DoorDash app has the necessary permissions enabled. If issues persist, try restarting both your iPhone and your CarPlay system.
No, it is currently not possible to control DoorDash on CarPlay using Siri.
