As the rise in online shopping has intensified and the demand for more goods has grown, so has the demand to ship and receive packages from services such as FedEx. But, once your orders have been placed, then comes the countdown: when will my package arrive? Was it lost in the mail? Will it come when I want it to? Chances are, all of these questions run through your head whenever you place an online order. But, thanks to the FedEx mobile app, the process is made simpler than before. Is it worth a download? Read about the features, pros, and cons in our review and decide for yourself whether or not to install it.

Features and Benefits

FedEx Mobile has a handful of perks and benefits, including:

• Easy packing and shipping
• Notifications about package status
• And more!

Pros and Cons

What are the positives and negatives of the FedEx Mobile app? Take a look at the following attributes.

Pros

• Track your package and get updated: Never question where it is again.
• Status: See if it has been received and where it is at any given moment.
• Delivery Manager: Keep track of your deliveries and schedule them when you know you will be home. Also get a package held, leave delivery instructions, request a vacation hold, reroute a package, chat with an assistant, scan a door tag, make a login or get rewards. Note: These features are only offered in specific regions.
• Touch Login: Log into the app just by using your finger.
• Sign via mobile: No more looking around desperately for a pen.
• Mobile notifications: Get updated even faster than navigating to the app.
• Virtual assistant: Get help and ask questions as needed.
• Create shipping labels: Make domestic and international shipping labels.
• Search shipments: Order multiple things? Keep track of them all in one place.
• Scan a barcode to make tracking easier: A-okay if you forgetting the package numbers.
• Find a location near you: Locate stores nationwide.

Cons

• Too many ads: Current app users are frustrated by the abundance of ads on the app. At times, they can block crucial information.
• Slow package updates: Do not always count on the app to tell you where the package is. It may take hours or days for the system to display updated information.
• Glitch prone: The app has had its fair share of glitches.

Conclusion

The FedEx Mobile app is convenient if you want to save the hassle of going to a FedEx store. It makes sending and tracking shipments easier than it would be otherwise. We highly recommend giving it a download. While you wait for it to download, make sure you have your package info handy to make the setup process easier. Happy shipping!