Getting Started
Driver App
Your starting point for everything in Motive. Set up the app, log duty status, manage HOS, and stay connected with dispatch. All from your phone.
- Log and edit duty status in real time
- Review HOS logs and remaining drive time
- Connect with dispatch via in-app messaging
- Submit DVIRs and manage documents on the go
Driver App Overview →
ELD and HOS
Compliance
Understand the FMCSA rules behind your logs, what triggers violations, and how to be ready before a roadside inspection starts.
- HOS rules and violation breakdowns
- ELD mandate requirements explained
- Roadside inspection readiness guidance
- Unidentified and edited log management
Compliance Overview →
Setup and Installation
Hardware
Installing a new ELD, pairing a dashcam, or troubleshooting a gateway that won't connect. Find the right guide for your device.
- ELD device pairing and troubleshooting
- Dashcam installation and calibration
- Gateway setup and connectivity guides
- Cable and adapter compatibility reference
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Fleet and Platform
Products and Fleet Tools
Looking for fleet tracking, driver safety reporting, fuel card management, or dashboards? The full Motive product suite is here for service providers.
- Fleet tracking and GPS management
- Driver safety and AI coaching tools
- Spend and fuel card management
- Fleet dashboard and reporting overview
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Common Tasks
Set up the Driver App
First-time setup, login, and orientation
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Review a compliance violation
Understand and address HOS violations
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Log or edit HOS records
Duty status, driving time, and log edits
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Prepare for a roadside inspection
What to show an officer and how to transfer logs
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Message dispatch in the app
In-app messaging and dispatch communication
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Install or pair an ELD device
Hardware setup, pairing, and troubleshooting
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Set up or calibrate a dashcam
Installation, mounting angles, and recording setup
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Fix a gateway connection issue
Gateway pairing, signal loss, and resets
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By Role
For Drivers
I'm a Driver
You're behind the wheel. You need to log hours, stay compliant, and know what to do when an officer pulls you over. Start here.
Start with the Driver App →
For Service Providers and Fleet Users
I Manage a Fleet
You're overseeing drivers, vehicles, and compliance across your operation. Find platform, hardware, and fleet management resources here.
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