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How do I import WooCommerce orders into EasyRoutes?

Export your orders as a CSV from WooCommerce, then upload them into EasyRoutes for route planning.

See: WooCommerce Import Guide

Does EasyRoutes offer training?

Yes. We provide step‑by‑step help docs, videos, and email support during business hours; Enterprise receives priority onboarding and dedicated support.

See: Getting Started · Support Portal

What real-time tracking data can I see as an admin?

The route’s Tracking tab shows live driver location, recent path, next/current stop, and real‑time stop status, completion times, and proof of delivery events.

See: Real-Time Driver Location Tracking · Activity Feed

Where can drivers download the EasyRoutes Delivery Driver app?

The EasyRoutes Delivery Driver app is available for iOS and Android. Use our official download links to install and sign in with your driver phone number.

See: Where can I download the EasyRoutes Delivery Driver app?

Can I deactivate a driver seat without removing the driver?

Yes. Deactivating frees the seat for someone else to occupy, while keeping the driver in your roster for easy re‑activation later.

See: Managing Seats

Can I balance stops evenly across multiple routes?

Yes. Enable Balance routes to distribute stops as evenly as possible across multiple routes/drivers while respecting other route constraints (like time windows, or item/weight limits).

See: Balance routes · How many routes?

Does EasyRoutes integrate with Wix?

Yes. You can connect Wix orders to EasyRoutes via CSV import, Zapier, or the EasyRoutes API. See: EasyRoutes for Wix

How do I manage my active drivers?

You can add, remove, and switch drivers in a way that is flexible with your business at anytime from within EasyRoutes. If you need more active drivers, then you'll need to add more drivers on your plan.

See: Add a driver · Activate/deactivate drivers

Can I troubleshoot missing or inaccurate tracking data?

Yes. Confirm the route is started, location is set to Always/Precise, battery saver is off, and the app is up to date. If needed, reopen the app to resume tracking.

See: Real-Time Driver Location Tracking

Can I use EasyRoutes Workflows with BigCommerce orders?

Yes. Imported BigCommerce orders can trigger Workflows inside EasyRoutes. See: Workflows Overview

Can I save frequent delivery zones?

Yes. Draw custom delivery zones on the map to select orders in a specific geographical area, and reuse the same workflow whenever you plan routes for the same local area.

See: Delivery Zones

Can customers give feedback from their tracking page?

Yes. Enable Delivery Ratings so customers can leave star ratings and optional comments on the tracking page after delivery. Export results or review per driver from their profile pages.

See: Delivery Ratings

What are driver seats and how do they work?

Driver seats are active licenses you assign to drivers. You pay only for active seats and can toggle seats on/off anytime without deleting the driver profile.

See: Managing Driver Seats

Does EasyRoutes show route distance and duration?

Yes. Routes display estimated distance and drive time after optimization, and update automatically when you add/remove stops and re‑optimize.

See: Route Mileage

What data does Delivery Analytics provide?

Delivery Analytics shows totals and trends for stops and routes, including completed vs. missed deliveries, average delivery time, per‑driver performance, and route metrics over a chosen period.

See: Delivery Analytics

How quickly can I get started?

Most teams connect, fetch orders, and create their first optimized route in under an hour. Follow the suggestions in the Getting Started guide found in the EasyRoutes support portal to reach your “aha” moment fast.

See: Getting Started

What app permissions are required?

Location (Always/Precise), Camera/Photos, and Notifications are required for full functionality of the EasyRoutes Delivery Driver mobile app; Storage/Media permissions may be prompted on Android.

See: App Permissions

Can I reverse the order of stops in a route?

Yes. Use the route’s actions menu to reverse the stop sequence, then save to recalculate ETAs.

See: Reverse a route

Can I set specific start or end locations for my routes?

Yes. Define custom start and end points per route so planning and ETAs include travel to and from these locations. Supported in EasyRoutes for Shopify and EasyRoutes for Web.

See: Start/End Locations

Who should use EasyRoutes for Shopify?

EasyRoutes for Shopify is best suited for merchants who already sell goods or services within the Shopify ecosystem.  Users can plan optimized delivery routes with all orders received through their Shopify storefront, created via draft orders, or imported manually as custom stops.

EasyRoutes for Shopify integrates seamlessly with the Shopify Admin and dozens of leading third-party apps, making it the ideal choice for Shopify merchants seeking a streamlined local delivery solution.

What fields should I map when importing from Xero?

Map fields like ContactName, SAAddressLine1, SAPostalCode, and InvoiceNumber. See: Xero Import Guide

Can I print packing slips in bulk?

Yes. Bulk print all packing slips for a route in one action: open the route, click Print, check Packing slips, and print or download directly.

See: Bulk Printing · Packing Slips

Can I build multi-step Workflows with conditional logic?

Yes. Workflows can include multiple steps and conditions, such as only dispatching routes to certain drivers if the route exceeds a number of stops, or only adding particular stops if the corresponding order includes certain tags. There are no limits to how many Workflows route planners can create, offering maximum flexibility for businesses with varying delivery schedules.

See: Conditional Workflows

Can I manage recurring deliveries?

Yes. Automate with Workflows to create routes on a custom, recurring schedule, or duplicate prior routes and re‑use their settings/stops in just a few clicks.

See: Workflows · Duplicate routes

Can drivers update order statuses from the app?

Yes. Drivers can mark stops as Out for Delivery, Delivered, or Attempted and attach proof of delivery from the mobile app.

See: Marking orders as Delivered

Can I change label sizes?

Yes. Set label size (e.g., 4×6 thermal or A4/Letter) and font scale in EasyRoutes Settings → Packing Slips & Labels, then fine‑tune using your printer’s paper and scale settings.

See: Printing packing labels

Does EasyRoutes support Shopify Subscription orders?

Yes. Subscription orders from Shopify can be planned like standard orders. EasyRoutes also integrates with popular subscription/checkout apps.

See: Shopify Subscription Orders · Third‑party apps

How do I import BigCommerce orders into EasyRoutes?

Export your orders from BigCommerce as a CSV and upload them into EasyRoutes for routing.

See: BigCommerce Import Guide

Does the app provide turn-by-turn navigation?

Yes. Drivers can launch directions via Google Maps, Apple Maps, or Waze from each stop, and pick a default navigation app in their mobile app settings.

See: Selecting a Navigation App

Can I schedule driver breaks into my optimized routes?

Yes. Add scheduled driver breaks to new or existing route, and EasyRoutes will insert a break stop while updating downstream ETAs and total route time.

See: Driver Breaks

Do I need coding skills to connect Squarespace with EasyRoutes?

No coding is required if you use Zapier. For advanced custom integrations, API skills may help. See: API Guide

Can I export customer delivery data?

Yes. Export route/stop data to CSVs with customer details, timestamps, and links to proof of delivery for record‑keeping or analysis.

See: Exporting Data

Do I need coding skills to connect BigCommerce with EasyRoutes?

No coding is required if you use Zapier or import via CSV file. For advanced customizations, API knowledge is helpful. See: API Guide

Can EasyRoutes integrate with other business tools?

Yes. Use the EasyRoutes API, webhooks, and Zapier to connect ERPs/CRMs/WMS or automate tasks without code.

See: API Getting Started · Webhooks & Zapier

Can drivers self-assign routes?

Yes. Generate a dispatch link that lets eligible drivers claim a route themselves; the first to claim becomes the assigned driver.

See: Driver Self‑Assign

Does EasyRoutes support real-time updates for Squarespace orders?

Yes, with Zapier or the EasyRoutes API. See: Zapier Guide

Can I make proof of delivery mandatory?

Yes. Require photos, e‑signature, and or a driver note individually before a stop can be marked Delivered or Attempted in the driver app.

See: Mandatory PoD

Can I send notifications for imported or manual stops?

Yes. Enable templates for Imported/Manual stops in EasyRoutes Customer Notifications settings, and include an email and or phone number on the stop.

See: Delivery Notifications

Can I still use Shopify's built‑in delivery notifications?

Yes. You can use Shopify’s built‑in Local Delivery/Shipping notifications instead of (or alongside) EasyRoutes email/SMS. Avoid duplicate sends by disabling overlapping templates.

See: Delivery Notifications

Does EasyRoutes require internet to run routes?

Planning and dispatching routes requires internet. Drivers can continue deliveries offline if their route was opened while connected, and updates to the route will sync when a connection is restored.

See: Offline Use

Can the app work offline?

Yes. If a route is opened while the device is online, the app caches details so drivers can continue working with limited or no connectivity; updates to the route and individual stops will sync back to EasyRoutes when the device is back online.

See: Offline Use

How can Workflows help automate my delivery operations?

Workflows save time and reduce errors by automating routine steps, like creating routes with new orders on delivery days, or auto-dispatching routes to assigned drivers, all based on custom scheduling that works for your business. This keeps operations efficient and customers informed.

Learn more: Workflows Guide

Does the app provide turn-by-turn navigation?

Yes. Drivers can launch directions via Google Maps, Apple Maps, or Waze from each stop, and pick a default navigation app in their mobile app settings.

See: Selecting a Navigation App

Can I route Shopify Local Delivery and Pickup orders?

Yes. EasyRoutes supports Shopify Local Delivery and can include Pickup orders on routes when you need a driver or staff task at your store or pickup point. Local Delivery instructions appear directly on the stop when available.

See: Viewing Local Delivery Instructions

Does EasyRoutes add tracking links to Shopify orders automatically?

Yes. When you fulfill via EasyRoutes, we attach a tracking link to the Shopify order’s fulfillment so customers can follow their order's status online.

See: Tracking Pages & Links

Can EasyRoutes send notifications for Xero deliveries?

Yes. Customers can receive branded notifications and live tracking links. See: Xero Integration

Can I export activity feed data?

Not directly, as the Activity Feed is intended as a real-time stream of events for quick reference and attribution. Export related route/stop data (with timestamps and PoD links) to CSV for analysis or records.

See: Export routes/stops · Activity Feed

Does EasyRoutes support SMS delivery notifications?

Yes. EasyRoutes Premium and Enterprise plans support branded SMS notifications with usage‑based pricing per message segment. Configure templates and funding in Settings.

See: EasyRoutes SMS Pricing · Delivery Notifications

Can I view analytics for specific drivers?

Yes. Filter Analytics by driver to compare performance or focus on an individual’s workload and results.

See: Filtering by Driver

Does EasyRoutes integrate with accounting software?

Indirectly, yes. Use CSV exports, the EasyRoutes API, or Zapier to push delivery data into your accounting system.

See: Webhooks · Zapier Integration

How do I import Squarespace orders into EasyRoutes?

Export your Squarespace orders to CSV, then upload them into EasyRoutes. See: Squarespace Import Guide

Can I use the API to import external eCommerce orders?

Yes. Use the Routes API to import stops (orders) from any system that can send the required fields, then create or update routes with those stops.

See: API Import

Can I use Workflows with Wix orders?

Yes. Imported or synced Wix orders can trigger EasyRoutes Workflows. See: Workflows Overview

Can I send delivery reminders to customers?

Yes. Configure email/SMS templates (e.g., Ready for Delivery, Out for Delivery, Driver is X Stops Away) to remind customers and include tracking links and ETAs.

See: EasyRoutes Notifications

Can I view missed delivery reasons?

Yes. Analytics shows counts of missed deliveries; individual stop pages display the reason provided by the driver (e.g., no answer, inaccessible).

See: Missed Delivery Reasons

Can I export my routes for reporting or analysis?

Yes. Export route and stop data — including links to proof of delivery — to CSV for reconciliation or further analysis with external tools.

See: Export routes/stops

Do SMS usage fees, prorated monthly subscriptions, and driver seats function the same way on the Shopify and Web platforms?

Yes. SMS usage rates and monthly plan tiers are consistent between EasyRoutes for Shopify and EasyRoutes for Web (the Free tier is Shopify-only). Both use the same driver-seat model: you pay only for active seats and can toggle them on/off as staffing changes, with automatic proration for plan and seat adjustments.

See: SMS pricing · Pricing · Proration

Can I customize the notifications customers receive?

Yes. With the Premium plan and above, fully customize email/SMS: add your logo and colors, edit copy/variables, and choose which events send. Works for Shopify orders and imported/manual stops.

See: Delivery Notifications

Can EasyRoutes send delivery notifications for Squarespace orders?

Yes. Customers receive branded email or SMS notifications with live tracking. See: Notifications Overview

Where can drivers download the EasyRoutes Delivery Driver app?

The EasyRoutes Delivery Driver app is available for iOS and Android. Use our official download links to install and sign in with your driver phone number.

See: Where can I download the EasyRoutes Delivery Driver app?

Can customers give feedback through their tracking page?

Yes. Enable Delivery Ratings so customers can leave star ratings and optional comments on the tracking page after delivery. Export results or review per driver from their profile pages.

See: Delivery Ratings

Can I dispatch routes directly to a driver?

Yes. Assign a driver and dispatch so the route appears in the EasyRoutes Delivery Driver mobile app, and a push notification is sent.

See: Dispatching Routes

Do Workflows work with both Shopify and EasyRoutes for Web?

Yes. Workflows are available across both platforms. In Shopify, they integrate tightly with your store’s orders and fulfillments (both Shopify-native and custom/imported stops), while on EasyRoutes for Web, they connect with your imported, custom, or API-generated orders.

See: Workflows Setup

Can I include proof in Shopify notifications?

Yes. Add PoD image URLs to Shopify’s Delivered/Missed templates so customers receive photo links in standard Shopify emails.

See: Use PoD in Shopify Notifications

How does EasyRoutes optimize my delivery routes?

EasyRoutes optimizes deliveries using your selected orders, start & end locations, stop time intervals, time windows, and route limits. You can balance routes, respect capacities, and re‑optimize as plans change.

See: Route Options · EasyRoutes 101

How does EasyRoutes optimize my routes?

EasyRoutes optimizes deliveries using your selected orders, start & end locations, stop time intervals, time windows, and route limits. You can balance routes, respect capacities, and re‑optimize as plans change.

See: Route Options · EasyRoutes 101

Can EasyRoutes sync Wix orders automatically?

Yes, through Zapier or the EasyRoutes API. See: Zapier Guide

Where can drivers download the EasyRoutes Delivery Driver app?

The EasyRoutes Delivery Driver app is available for iOS and Android. Use our official download links to install and sign in with your driver phone number.

See: Where can I download the EasyRoutes Delivery Driver app?

How much do SMS messages cost?

SMS messaging rates are determined by the country of the recipient, and are billed on a per-segment basis.

See: SMS pricing · Usage balance & auto-top-up

How do I edit a driver’s details?

Edit a driver’s name, phone, or profile from the Drivers & Vehicles tab in your EasyRoutes navigation menu. Drivers can also update their profile name in the mobile app.

See: Editing Driver Info

Who should use EasyRoutes for Web?

Choose EasyRoutes for Web if you don’t use Shopify or prefer a standalone planner. Import orders from spreadsheets (CSV), connect webhook events to Zapier for no-code automations, or integrate directly with our API to push/pull data programmatically. It’s ideal for delivery teams moving off manual tools and wanting automation without switching e-commerce platforms.

See: Import orders from CSV · API: Getting Started · Zapier webhooks

How do Workflows interact with EasyRoutes notifications and dispatching?

Workflows can trigger notifications when automatically dispatching routes to drivers, ensuring consistent communication without extra effort from your team. Customers can then receive order status update notifications as soon as a driver starts their route.

See: Workflow Integrations

How are driver seats billed?

Billing is seat‑based. Pay only for the number of active driver seats, and assign seats to any drivers in your roster and toggle seats on/off as needed. Charges are prorated when you add or remove seats mid‑cycle.

See: Managing Seats · Prorated Billing

Can proof of delivery be shared with customers?

Yes. You can show proof of delivery items (photos, e‑signature timestamp, and driver notes) on customer tracking pages and include links in email/SMS notifications. Configure this from your EasyRoutes Settings, in the Order Tracking and Customer Notifications tabs.

See: Sharing Proof of Delivery · Order Tracking Pages

What BigCommerce export settings should I use?

Use a CSV export template with one row per sub-item to ensure proper mapping. See: CSV Import Guide

Can I print delivery manifests?

Yes. Drivers see a manifest in the mobile app, and you can also print route manifests with order details for offline use or records. Choose the Print menu on any route.

See: Printing Route Manifests

Does EasyRoutes support vehicle capacity limits?

Absolutely. Plan with item and weight limits to reflect the capacities of your fleet. Configure and assign Vehicle Profiles for an additional indicator for routes that have specific restrictions by vehicle.

See: Routes by Vehicle Capacity · Vehicle Profiles

Does EasyRoutes for Web offer any third-party app or API integrations?

Yes! You can use EasyRoutes' API to customize your integration and build powerful workflows to suit your specific delivery needs. You can also connect EasyRoutes webhooks to Zapier to unlock seamless, no-code workflows with your favourite apps and services, triggered by route updates in EasyRoutes.

What can I do with the API?

Use the API to import stops, create and optimize routes, assign/dispatch to drivers, update stop/route status, and retrieve route data and history.

See: Routes API

Can drivers re-order or re-optimize their stops in the app?

Yes — if enabled. Planners can allow drivers to manually reorder stops and or re‑optimize remaining stops mid‑route.

See: Re‑optimize remaining stops

Can I print labels for each package?

Yes. Print Packing labels from the route’s Print menu. Choose one label per stop or per item (package), then customize variables and size. Available in both EasyRoutes for Shopify and Web (paid plans).

See: Label Printing

Can I send staff notifications through Zapier when a stop is completed?

Yes. You can trigger notifications like emails or Slack messages when drivers update stop statuses. See: Zapier Notifications Guide

Can I print packing slips for each stop on a route?

Yes. Both EasyRoutes for Shopify and EasyRoutes for Web let you print packing slips for every stop in route order. Open a route, click Print, check Packing slips, and print or save to PDF.

See: Printing Packing Slips

How does EasyRoutes optimize my delivery routes?

EasyRoutes optimizes deliveries using your selected orders, start & end locations, stop time intervals, time windows, and route limits. You can balance routes, respect capacities, and re‑optimize as plans change.

See: Route Options · EasyRoutes 101

Can I view order history?

Yes. Route and stop history is retained across the lifetime of your subscription, and can be searched and exported whenever needed. Filter by status/date from the Routes page.

See: Order & Route History

Can I auto-dispatch routes?

Yes. If a scheduled start time is set, routes can be auto‑assigned and dispatched to the selected driver when created.

See: Auto‑Dispatch

Does EasyRoutes integrate with WooCommerce?

Yes. You can connect WooCommerce orders to EasyRoutes via CSV import, Zapier, or the EasyRoutes API.

See: WooCommerce Import Guide

Can I move orders between routes?

Yes. Select stops on a route and choose Send to another route, or drag between routes on a Route Group. Re‑optimize after moving to refresh ETAs.

See: Move orders to another route

What events are shown in the Activity Feed?

Events include route creation/updates, dispatch, driver assignments, stop status changes (Out for Delivery/Delivered/Attempted), and proof‑of‑delivery uploads.

See: Activity Feed Events

Can I track more than one route simultaneously?

Yes. Open a Route Group to view multiple live driver locations and statuses on one screen; each driver pin is colour‑coded by route.

See: Real-Time Driver Location Tracking · Route Groups

Can I limit the max duration or stop count on a route?

Yes. EasyRoutes lets you set limits for maximum route duration, maximum stops per route, and maximum items per route. Configure these constraints in Route Options before planning, or when editing a route.

See: Route Options

Can I print my route details for drivers?

Yes. Print route summaries, packing slips/labels, and inventory lists from the route’s Print menu, or save as PDF for digital sharing.

See: Print a route · Route Inventory/Packing List

What Wix export settings should I use?

Export orders as a CSV with one row per item for best results. See: Wix Import Guide

How do driver seats work?

Driver seats are active licenses you assign to people in your driver roster. Activate a seat to let a driver receive routes in the EasyRoutes Delivery Driver app; deactivate a seat to pause access without deleting their profile. You can toggle seats anytime and only pay for the seats on your plan at that moment. Charges/credits are prorated automatically when you add or remove seats.

See: Manage driver seats · Activate/deactivate drivers

How quickly can I get started?

Most teams connect, fetch orders, and create their first optimized route in under an hour. Follow the onboarding checklist to reach your “aha” moment fast.

See: Getting Started

Can I reprint packing slips or labels?

Yes. Reopen any route and use Print to reprint packing slips or labels, or re‑export to PDF. If a route was archived, simply unarchive it first.

See: Printing delivery routes

What data does Delivery Analytics provide?

Delivery Analytics shows totals and trends for stops and routes, including completed vs. missed deliveries, average delivery time, per‑driver performance, and route metrics over a chosen period.

See: Delivery Analytics

Can I plan pickup routes?

Yes. Create pickup‑only routes or mix pickups and deliveries. Use your store or pickup point as the address, and include any notes/requirements for staff reference.

See: Pickup Orders

Can I auto-dispatch routes?

Yes. If a scheduled start time is set, routes can be auto‑assigned and dispatched to the selected driver when created.

See: Auto‑Dispatch

Can I re-optimize a route after creating it?

Yes. Re‑optimize at any time — after adding or removing stops, changing stop priorities, editing route options, or balancing loads. Drivers can also re-optimize routes delivered out of order, or re‑order stops if enabled from your EasyRoutes Settings.

See: Re‑optimize a route · Re‑ordering stops

Does EasyRoutes work with Shopify’s built-in notifications?

Yes. With EasyRoutes for Shopify you can use Shopify’s built‑in email/SMS templates instead of, or alongside, EasyRoutes’ custom notifications. Avoid duplicates by disabling overlapping templates.

See: Delivery Notifications