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title: How can I find a car share partner?
description: This help guide will walk you through the process of sending a request to share to another Liftshare member. This guide assumes that you know how to add a journey or use the quick search function. If
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# How can I find a car share partner?

### How to send a Request to Share

 Created by: Amy Young

### About this guide

This help guide will walk you through the process of** sending a request to share** to another Liftshare member. This guide assumes that you know how to add a journey or use the quick search function. If not, view our guide on [How to add a journey.](https://content.mobilityways.com/en/knowledge/how-to-add-a-journey)

### Before you get started

This **guide follows on** from:

- **[adding your journey](https://hub.liftshare.com/en/knowledge/how-to-add-a-journey?hsLang=en)**
- carrying out a **quick search**
- clicking **find matches** against an existing journey from the **My journeys** tab 

Any one of the above actions should display match results for your journey if available.

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### How to send a request to share

1. **Select the potential match** you would like to send a request to from your search results by clicking on their journey tile.![](https://hub.liftshare.com/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/s3_amazonaws_comcdn_freshdesk_comdatahelpdeskattachmentsproduction31020053396originalwo5YXnv16icsDBi6HZ6F8vTE5FJxVcHVYg.png)
2. From the member's journey detail page, click **Ask to share.**![](https://hub.liftshare.com/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/s3_amazonaws_comcdn_freshdesk_comdatahelpdeskattachmentsproduction31020053283originalcDXrAkIUllK0tI3ALR0lEOvS2aNgIgU7aw.png)
3. Select whether or not you would like to share their journey on a **regular basis** or on a **one-off occasion.**![](https://hub.liftshare.com/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/s3_amazonaws_comcdn_freshdesk_comdatahelpdeskattachmentsproduction31020053234originalPLfcJrv_yrLlTlSKHtfVR4tZDuH99ReEig.png)
4. Select the **date or days you would like to share** their journey and write a message to accompany your request to share. Click **Ask to share** once done.![](https://hub.liftshare.com/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/s3_amazonaws_comcdn_freshdesk_comdatahelpdeskattachmentsproduction31020053183originalktlnlKzhi9bqiSzOcSkCJRzPkSlkN6jiyQ.png)
5. You will then be taken to your **My teams page** where you will see **confirmation** that your Request to share has been successfully sent.![](https://hub.liftshare.com/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/s3_amazonaws_comcdn_freshdesk_comdatahelpdeskattachmentsproduction31020054710originaldRD5DCXFp7UrzUiYh8arigz9JxaaKcoNLg.png)

### How are potential matches notified when I ask them to share?

When you ask to share with a potential match, they will be notified by **email**,** bell notification** and a **timeline card notification** on their homepage.

1. Email Notification  
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2. Bell notification![](https://hub.liftshare.com/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/s3_amazonaws_comcdn_freshdesk_comdatahelpdeskattachmentsproduction31020054557originalN9yk0m_k46dtHlVFyCGaKcZ8LIww1YulkQ.png)
3. Timeline notification![](https://hub.liftshare.com/hubfs/Knowledge%20Base%20Import/s3_amazonaws_comcdn_freshdesk_comdatahelpdeskattachmentsproduction31020054600originalRw8Vdl0YKKzky0uFd-DKtURs5DnDiz0yIA.png)

### Got more questions? We're here

If you have any other questions, why not raise a [ticket](https://share-eu1.hsforms.com/1cLKG6mIXS6Cl40VsMyX3cQ2dgfw7) <https://liftsharesupport.freshdesk.com/support/tickets/new>and someone from our team will be able to help.

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