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How can I download the Octopus Driver App?

You asked, and we listened! You can now track your points, payouts, and other account information from the new Octopus Driver app on your iPhone or Android device. You can also continue to access your Driver Dashboard at: account.playoctopus.com. Downloading the app is easy! Please select your device type below for app installation instructions: I […]

November 15, 2023

What should I check on my Octopus tablet before I start driving for the day?

Starting your day with Octopus is as easy as 1, 2, 3! Before you start driving rideshare for the day, we recommend that you check the following on your Octopus device: Your tablet is plugged in and turned on. This helps ensure your device is charging up and you earn points from your very first […]

February 23, 2022

How can I refer other drivers to Octopus?

Referring other drivers is a great way to earn extra cash outs with Octopus! Every driver that you refer who receives and starts driving with their tablet earns you a referral bonus of at least $25! Referring drivers is easy as one, two, three! SHARE your referral code or link with other drivers in your […]

November 24, 2019

How do I cash out my earnings? ▶️

Video Instructions: Text Instructions: Cashing out with Octopus is easy! Please follow the instructions below to cash out any outstanding earnings from your Driver Dashboard: Log on to your driver dashboard at account.playoctopus.com Click the three lines at the top of the dashboard, as seen below: Next, click on the Dashboard button on the left side […]

How do I properly set up my tablet?

To properly set up your Play Octopus tablet, please complete the following steps: Without Plastic Partition Step 1: Fasten mount to the passenger headrest with clips facing backseat. With Plastic Partition Step 1: Using the velcro strips, fasten tablet clips to the partition 2-6 inches apart and at eye level. Step 2: Secure tablet in corner clips by […]

What can I tell my passengers about Play Octopus?

Playing Octopus as a passenger is easy! You can let your passengers know that Play Octopus is a free rideshare entertainment experience where they can win cash prizes and exclusive offers from top brands. If your passenger achieves the high score on any game, they will be prompted to submit their phone number. If their […]

Where can I learn more about my Play Octopus tablet?

We are glad to hear you are interested in learning more about your tablet! Click the button below to access our online Driver Manual. RELATED ARTICLES:

November 21, 2019

How can I join the private Play Octopus Drivers Facebook group?

Once your Octopus tablet has been delivered, you are eligible to join the private Play Octopus Drivers Facebook group. This page is dedicated to pro-tips and FUN promotions for Play Octopus Drivers ONLY! Click the button below to join the fun! Meet other drivers in your area, strategize on best practices, and engage in fun conversations. […]

How are my points calculated?

You earn Octopus points by simply driving with the tablet mounted and plugged in on your passenger headrest and when passengers play games! For every estimated ride you give (calculated with the tablet’s GPS), you earn 1 point. For every game played by a passenger, you earn ½ of a point. Once you reach 250 […]

November 11, 2019

How do I update my tablet profile?

Your driver profile includes your profile picture and fun information for your passengers to see when they click the Driver icon on your tablet! To update your driver profile, please complete the following: Log on to your Driver Dashboard at: account.playoctopus.com Click on the three lines at the top left of the dashboard, as seen […]

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