Once you have added your students and trips, you have to set distance notifications to receive alerts when a bus or vehicle enters a specified area within the designated time range.

To set distance notifications


  1. Go to the default map view of the app and select Set Notifications or Manage Notifications in the notification center.
  2. Tap Customize Pinpoint to specify the location of your student's preferred stop and tap Next.
  3. In the Notification Name field, set notification name and then click Next. 
  4. In the Set Distance Notification Area, set the desired distance from the your stop at which you want to be notified.
  5. In the next screen, select the desired trip(s) to follow, based on the following parameters: (Trip name, Run code, School name, Start/End times).
  6. Now set the notification time range for the selected trip, so you get notified when a bus/vehicle drives into the designated area within the specified time range.
    Select the time in the From and To fields, and tap Next.Image Placeholder
  7. On the Review Notification Settings screen, review the distance notification settings or continue adding up to 3 distance notifications per trip.     
 If all parameters are correct, tap Save.
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Note: You will only be notified when the trip becomes live.

To hide/show distance notification on the map

  • On the trip card for which you want to hide or show the distance notifications on the map, tap the … menu, and then tap Hide Notification Area or Show Notification Area.


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