How to Add or Remove Drivers

You can use the Tesla app to add and remove permissions for additional drivers who may use your Tesla vehicle. If you add a driver, that driver will have access to all the Tesla app features for your vehicle except the ability to purchase upgrades. You can add and remove additional drivers at any time in the Tesla app.

New drivers will need to create a Tesla Account before you can add their profile to your vehicle.

Adding a Driver to Your Vehicle

To add a driver to your vehicle, follow these steps:

  1. Open the Tesla app.
  2. Select the vehicle you want to add a driver to.
  3. Tap ‘Security & Drivers.’
  4. Tap ‘Add Driver.’
  5. Follow the prompts to send an invitation to the driver you want to add.

You can also add a driver in the Tesla app by selecting the vehicle, then tapping the ‘Manage Drivers’ button at the bottom of the screen.

Note: To access this feature in the Tesla app, the primary vehicle owner and the additional driver should both have the latest version of the Tesla app.

Removing a Driver from Your Vehicle

To remove a driver from your vehicle, follow these steps:

  1. Open the Tesla app.
  2. Select the vehicle you want to add a driver to.
  3. Tap ‘Security & Drivers.’
  4. Tap ‘Manage Drivers.’
  5. Next to the driver’s name, tap ‘Remove.’
  6. Tap ‘Yes’ to confirm.

You can also remove a driver in the Tesla app by selecting the vehicle, then tapping the ‘Manage Drivers’ button at the bottom of the screen.