How to activate: Make sure you have the latest version of the Uber app. Tap the menu icon and select Wallet. Tap Add Payment Method or Redeem Gift Card. Then tap Gift Card. Enter your PIN/gift code (with no spaces). Tap Add. Uber: We ignite opportunity by setting the world in motion Good things happen when people can move, whether across town or toward their dreams. Opportunities appear, open up, become reality. What started as a way to tap a button to get a ride has led to billions of moments of human connection as people around the world go all kinds of places in all kinds of ways with the help of our technology.