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Shipping label problems UK

Trying to print shipping labels today, I use a dymo printer with 4x6 shipping labels. For some reason when i buy my labels, it comes with a certificate of postage for online postage at the botton of the page. This does not fit on a 4x6 shipping label...

Company has live listing but are no longer trading

I bought an item and have subsequently found out the business is no longer around. I then see their feedback has been inactive for last 6 months, also on google it indicates the company is "Permanently Closed" I raised this as a report with eBay, who...

Ebay Postage Labels

Terrible update if thas what has caused the new format of Royal mail postage labels that now take up a whole page of paper, what a waste and additional cost. The 4 label per page format allows me to use sticky labels, now I am going through a page of...

Resolved! Gifs, pics and graphics

Now that we’re legitimate again, we could use a place for folk to post pics, graphics and animations that they’d like others to see. And this could be the very place. There’s only one rule. . . . . . don’t break any of the rules. Happy posting!

Is there a EU connection for ebay, or is there a change in the winds?

'I certify that all my selling activities will comply with all EU laws and regulations'. This notice appears on each of my listings in the description section, where i am advised that'Seller assumes all responsibility for this listing'.Any ideas why ...

New Royal Mail label layout

Why have they changed the label layout to include certificate of posting underneath the label, now I'm not able to print them on a 4 label sheet, have had to print them on A4 paper and cut them out to sellotape on.Am I the only person this has happen...

Can’t buy goods

I can't seem to buy anything now the buy it now box gets circled and stops me buying. Why?

No viewers for my listing, but a lot of offers to buy the same product from others

I've tried to sell my products, but I got absolutely no views on my active listings. Meanwhile I got a lot of offers to buy the same products from others. What can I do to be able to sell my products, instead of buying new ones?https://www.ebay.co.uk...

Low Cost FVF

I mainly sell low cost items and am interested in the Low Cost FVF offer. It is showing as available on my promotions, but having just spoken to CS, I have been told that I have to be invited to join. Does anyone have this promotion running and is th...

Royal Mail tracked labels now have proof of postage -unable to use label printer

hi fellow sellers, this morning my labels have a proof of postage attached to most labels which stops me using my label printer, im having to resort to a4 and tape, is there any way of removing the proof of postage and return to just the label to use...

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'Sausages'. Do carry on.:-)

Ebay Royal Mail Postage Label Mess

So now we can't print off a postage label on the printers we've spent money on to do just that? I want a LABEL, not a label tucked away in a corner to accommodate a 'proof of postage' label. When we print off our own labels, it is EASIER for the Post...

Returns

Ordered two boot struts for lotus elite but when fitted were not strong enough Seller will not accept return as package opened and item fittedHow could I find if item did not work without opening package and fitting?

Downgrade account to personal - ACTION NEEDED

I've been trying for over 1 year to downgrade my account from Business to Personal.I've contacted ebay multiple times, but they say this is not possible.Sometimes I dont even sell 1 item a month, so there is no reason for me to have a business accoun...

EBAY / UK will no longer allow me to bid for what my wife describes as Ebay Rubbish

HI - Help required - First of all I must make it clear there are no problems such has disputes or payment problems - also my cridit card / bank etc are all sound. What has happened is that SUDDENLY my Ebay has developed problems. It allows me to brin...

Printing Label issues

As of today when I generate a label for my label printer via eBay is has started showing the customs information.I ship only to the UK exclusively. It has never happened until today.Any advice is welcome as I worried they will be denied at the office...

Addres label format error

For years I have had the postage label set to 4x6 to print out on a dedicated label printer. Yesterday the first 2 of 4 labels appeared in pdf A4 format with the proof of postage section. I even cancelled the first one and tried again going over the ...

Resolved! Can't verify my age with American Express

I'm trying to buy some cutlery and I got asked to verify my age by entering a credit card. I use an American Express credit card for all my ebay transactions, but I went ahead and reentered my details. It tells me 'A debit card can't be used to verif...

Photo ID

Hi I've been asked to provide photo ID an bank details after 12 yrs .I don't have photo ID or bank online I sent copy of birth certificate but they want black an white only ebay have now restrictions on my account ..any one else had this ...thanks

Not Able to View Sold Items on Ebay app

Hi, I am not able to view my sold items on my Ebay mobile app.I get java.io. IOException on the screen instead. Have the same on 2 mobiles, 1 tablet. I've tried clearing the cache, un-installing the app and re-installing and signing back in.Phone is ...

Item I'm selling not showing in my selling overview

I have 7 items for sale but only 6 show in my overview. I can search for the missing one and it is showing?

Ebay unresponsive in Firefox today

I am completely unable to use ebay in Firefox today. If I try to expand view of listing photos, scroll through listing photos or magnify, absolutely nothing happens. Similarly if I try to submit bid, buy it now, or add to a list, absolutely nothing h...

Paid for item, then seller unregistered, then got eBay refund, then seller texting to say...

..get refund from eBay (but already did for item not received - as item had no tracking info). Then said to pay (outside of eBay) once item received. - Should I pay it or not once item is received? Sounds dodgy as hell. What else should I maybe do? I...

Trading Standards Notification Letter

I have been advised to notify with a letter saying I am taking my purchase case to Trading Standards under the Sale of Goods Act if my case does not get resolved within the statutory 14 days. Where would I send this letter? Will it be to Ebay or to t...

Accessing payment page

Cannot access payment page

Account restrictions help

Hi everyone, I don’t know if me ranting here is going to help my case or not but here i go, I’ve been selling on ebay for around two years now and never had any issues until recently when my account was compromised by a third party, They took over my...

Resolved! upload picture error

upload picture error. any size of jpg file refuses to upload, why?

Missing best offer

I've been sent an alert that I have received a best offer. It's showing as a pending offer in my account but when I click on it nothing appears. How do I access the offer?

Regulatory operating fee

Cheers eBay. An extra 8p to pay (Inc vat) per £20 sale (40p per £100). The rinsing people's pockets continues. Oh as for the rest of the stuff in the update email today..... Something about being able to create a sale section in shops and forcing peo...

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