Getting Started Walkthrough in Encompass
There are a few housekeeping items to complete before you begin utilizing Encompass for all of your safety and compliance needs! The below information provides a few steps to take to get set up. The resources throughout this support center will also help guide you through the many features of Encompass.
Encompass users logging in for the first time may be presented with an on-screen walkthrough! Feel free to watch the walkthrough below, or use the written guidance that begins underneath the video to walk through the same kind of information.
➜ Add some basic information about your company and its operations: Company Name, Address, DOT Number, etc.
Go to Settings > Company Info > Company Level Listing.
💡See this article for more information: Company Information
➜ Use the Edit Rules button to define policies for driver qualifications, drug and alcohol testing, hours of service, vehicle maintenance, and fuel tax.
💡See this article for more information: Company Rules
➜ Add your Drivers to the roster.
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💡See Adding an Employee/Driver for more information.
➜ Add your Vehicles to the roster.
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💡See Add Vehicles/Units for more information.
➜ If your Drivers will utilize the Encompass® ELD mobile application, ensure your company's Encompass ELD - Mobile Settings are properly set up.
Go to Settings > Encompass ELD Settings > Mobile Company Settings
In order for Drivers to use the application, you will need to set them up with a login. Go to Settings > Encompass ELD Settings > Mobile Users Logins.
💡See Encompass ELD Fleet ID, Usernames, and Passwords and ELD Setup and Management for more information.
To help with using the Encompass® ELD application itself, see these Driver Guides!
Other helpful guidance: