The latest version of the Samsara Driver app is 6125.
7/6/2020
Samsara’s 7/6/2020 update brings a number of bug fixes to improve the driver experience using the Samsara Driver app.
Features of Update
General
- Significant performance improvements
- Fixed issues related to sign in
- Resolved issue where drivers could edit themselves into driving without a vehicle
Compliance
- Driver App ELD In-Cab Materials: Drivers will have access to the Samsara Driver App Manual and Roadside Instruction Page available to view in the app.
- Forced Location Setting for HOS: You can now require drivers to enter a location when changing duty statuses if they do not have a vehicle selected. Enabling the new Force Manual Location setting gives you better insight into where drivers are, even if they are away from their vehicles.
- Stopped inappropriate HOS violation notifications
- Fixed an issue where manual remarks were occasionally deleted after certifying log
- Fixed an issue where the Driver HOS Log did not render the entire graph grid
- Stopped the unassigned hours claim prompt for ELD Exempt drivers
- Fixed cut-off clock values on HOS home/drive screen
- Fixed unassigned HOS claim prompt when there are no unassigned segments
- Corrected yellow warning dials display when in On Duty and over the dial limits
- Unassigned drive time notification now shows consistently when logging into the app
How to check whether you have the update
Drivers on version 45.1.6125 or higher of the driver app will have access to these features. If you don’t have this version yet, access will be fully rolled out by the week of July13 2020. See here for instructions on how to tell what version the driver app is currently on.
How to update your app
Play Store/App Store
Most devices are set to update automatically to the latest version of apps as they become available. If you have disabled updates, you can manually update the app version by following the instructions for the Play Store (Android) or App Store (iOS).
MDM Users
If you are an Android MDM user you will need to follow the instructions of your MDM provider to install the update on your devices. The updated APK can be downloaded from this link.
06/15/2020
Samsara’s 06/15/2020 update brings a number of bug fixes to improve the driver experience using the Samsara Driver app.
Features of Update
General
- Performance improvements and bug fixes.
Compliance
- Fixed visual bug where last duty status appeared to extend to the end of the day when reviewing a carrier edit
Messages
- Correctly disable the new message notification when notifications are turned off by Fleet Admins
06/01/2020
Samsara’s 06/01/2020 update brings a number of new features to improve the driver experience using the Samsara Driver app.
Features of Update
General
- Using the app without selecting a vehicle: In the newest version of the driver app, drivers can use the app without selecting a vehicle. This allows drivers to view their logs, submit a document or view upcoming routes without having to select a vehicle.
Routes
- Separate manual arrival and departure: For drivers that have manual route stop arrival and departure enabled, they can now provide a separate arrival and departure to give better visibility of route stop activity. More details in this article
- Stop arrival notifications: Drivers will now receive a notification when they have arrived at a stop so they can have better visibility
- View team driver’s routes: Drivers are now able to view the assigned routes for their team driver, ensuring drivers always know where they’re going for the day
Messaging
- Enabled push notifications for iOS and Android so drivers can see when they’ve got a message even if they don’t have the Samsara app open
- Admins can now send clickable URLs in messages, so that drivers can easily navigate to relevant websites on their mobile device
How to check whether you have the update
Drivers on version 32.3.5902 or higher of the driver app will have access to these features. If you don’t have this version yet, access will be fully rolled out by the week of June 8 2020. See here for instructions on how to tell what version the driver app is currently on.
How to update your app
Play Store/App Store
Most devices are set to update automatically to the latest version of apps as they become available. If you have disabled updates, you can manually update the app version by following the instructions for the Play Store (Android) or App Store (iOS).
MDM Users
If you are an Android MDM user you will need to follow the instructions of your MDM provider to install the update on your devices. The updated APK can be downloaded from this link.
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