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FedEx Delivery Manager to Combat Porch Pirates

By Last updated on: October 10, 2024

FedEx Delivery Manager is a free service provided by FedEx that allows recipients to have more control and flexibility over their incoming deliveries. With FedEx Delivery Manager, users can customize their delivery options according to their preferences and schedule, ensuring that packages are delivered conveniently.

Key Features of FedEx Delivery Manager:

  1. Delivery Alerts and Notifications:
    • Users can receive notifications via email, SMS, or the FedEx app when a package is on its way, out for delivery, or delivered.
  2. Change Delivery Instructions:
    • Users can provide specific instructions to the FedEx driver, such as where to leave the package or whether to ring the doorbell.
  3. Reschedule Delivery:
    • Recipients can reschedule the delivery to a different date if the original delivery time is inconvenient.
  4. Deliver to Another Address:
    • Users can redirect the package to a different address, such as a neighbor’s house, a workplace, or a nearby FedEx location.
  5. Hold at Location:
    • Packages can be held at a FedEx location, such as a FedEx Office or a participating retailer, for pickup at the user’s convenience.
  6. Sign for a Package Online:
    • If a signature is required, recipients can sign for packages online, avoiding the need to be home at the time of delivery.
  7. Vacation Hold:
    • Users can temporarily hold deliveries while they are out of town. Packages will be held at a FedEx facility until the user returns.

Benefits:

  • Convenience: Recipients can manage their deliveries around their schedule, reducing the chances of missed deliveries.
  • Security: Users can ensure their packages are delivered safely by holding them at a FedEx location or redirecting them to another address.
  • Peace of Mind: Real-time alerts and the ability to track shipments ensure recipients are always informed about the status of their packages.

FedEx Delivery Manager with the FedEx Mobile App

The FedEx Mobile app is a convenient and powerful tool for managing FedEx shipments directly from smartphones or tablets. Available for iOS and Android devices, the app provides a range of features designed to make shipping, tracking, and managing deliveries easier and more efficient.

FedEx Delivery Manager with the FedEx Mobile App

Key Features of the FedEx Mobile App:

  1. Tracking Shipments:
    • Users can track their shipments in real time, view delivery status, and view detailed tracking information, including estimated delivery times.
    • Leave delivery instructions for your driver.
    • Sign for packages from your phone.
    • View a photo proof of residential delivery once it arrives
    • Hold a package at a nearby FedEx location, or set a vacation hold for all your packages
    • The app provides push notifications for important updates, such as when a package is shipped, out for delivery, or delivered.
  2. FedEx Delivery Manager Integration:
    • The app integrates with FedEx Delivery Manager, allowing users to customize their delivery options, such as redirecting packages, rescheduling deliveries, or placing a hold on shipments.
  3. Shipping Services:
    • Create a domestic or international mobile shipment label, then print it from your phone.
    • Use your phone to measure your package for the most accurate rates
    • Schedule and manage pickups
  4. Access to Account Information:
    • Users can access their FedEx account information, view billing details, and manage their shipping preferences.
    • The app allows businesses to manage multiple shipping accounts and access specialized tools for business shipping needs.

Benefits:

  • Convenience: The FedEx Mobile app provides all the essential shipping and tracking tools, allowing you to manage shipments anytime, anywhere.
  • Control: Users can manage their deliveries by adjusting delivery preferences, redirecting packages, or holding them at a secure location.
  • Efficiency: The app streamlines the shipping process, making it easier to create labels, schedule pickups, and manage deliveries without computer access.

FedEx Delivery Manager is handy for recipients who receive many packages or want more control over how and when their shipments are delivered.

Brian Gibbs

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Brian Gibbs | President of Refund Retriever

Brian Gibbs founded Refund Retriever in 2006 while running his first eBay-based business and seeing the shortcomings of other shipment auditing companies. Refund Retriever's primary focus is FedEx and UPS parcel invoice auditing. After graduating from Texas A&M University in 2001, he graduated from the University of Houston in 2004 with a JD and MBA. Gibbs has been featured in Forbes, Entrepreneur, and other publications discussing parcel auditing, shipping, e-commerce, and more. Learn more at www.refundretriever.com or call (800) 441-8085 for more information.

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