Selecting a vehicle in the Android app

Open the MyCarTracks app on your Android device. On the main screen you can see which vehicle is selected: – To select another vehicle touch Vehicles at the bottom or click on the vehicle name. – Now first touch the double arrow on the top right. This will force the […]

Understanding Battery Usage in MyCarTracks Tracking App

We understand some users have experienced higher-than-expected battery usage while using our live positions and mileage tracking app. We appreciate your feedback and would like to explain how our app works to help clarify the reasons behind this and what measures we’ve taken to minimize battery drain. How Our App […]

Stop alerts

Stop alerts can help you when you want to be notified when your vehicles stop at any location for a specified time. Note: This feature is not automatically available in your web account and you must enable it in Extensions therefore log in to your account and then go to […]

How to setup the app to always send positions

Our mobile apps have automatic driving detection and position recording. This feature keeps the phone battery in good condition and makes sure to not drain it too much. A drawback of this feature is that when your driver is stationary, you will only see the last known position until he […]

How to remove the account

To make a full account removal request including all the data that we store about you, you have two options. You can do that either from the mobile app or via the web console. Oh yeah, there is also a third option, send us an email with the account removal […]

How to crop recorded track

MyCarTracks can’t crop recorded tracks directly from the web console but it is possible with some external tool that can handle GPX files. One of such is https://gpx.studio/.  Follow these steps to cut any recorded track: Open the MyCarTracks web console and go to Tracks. Search for the track you […]

Geofence rewrites

The geofence rewrite feature can help you to set a replacement phrase that will be used either in the Address or Description of the recorded track. It is useful when you have some places you’re visiting regularly and want to name them by yourself or you need to have a […]

Bouncie integration

Bouncie presents itself as a viable option for tracking and monitoring locations. For business owners who rely on Bouncie devices to keep tabs on their vehicles or contractors, seamlessly integrating them with MyCarTracks offers the advantage of accessing real-time positions and maintaining accurate location records. To incorporate a new device […]

How to switch recording mode – iOs (iPhone)

By default, MyCarTracks uses the Automatic recording mode. This mode detects automatically when you’re driving and records all journeys automatically. Sometimes you don’t want to use this automatic mode, you want to start recording manually. To switch modes follow these steps: Run the MyCarTracks app and swipe up the bottom […]

Automatic drive back to a geofence

Use case Your company offers a mileage reimbursement plan to your employees and you want to offer them a benefit to don’t ask them to require to drive back to the office to clock out at the end of the day. Instead, they can drive directly back home. To be […]