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Paying with eBay balance if offer accepted?

I'm making an offer an an item (worth around £1200). When it gives me the options to pay for the item if my offer is accepted, it does not give me the option to use my eBay balance, it just asks me to use a on file bank card or PayPal. I want to use ...

Did not collect item from Argos in time

I ordered an item to be delivered to my local Argos store via click and collect. Unfortunately, due to illness I was 1 day late getting to the store and they said they had returned the item in the post that morning. I opened a return case on eBay, ho...

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Resolved! Search Parameters missing

What has happened to the search parameters? I can no longer search within the U.K or personalise amount but have to use ebay's amounts. I search in Art, but has anyone else noticed this in the categories they use? It's a real pain.

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Please can somebody help me I have messaged you several times now to activate eBay accounts taking the limitations off. Please please please please please please contact me nobody has replied to my messages is there a telephone number so I can speak ...

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Seller said they were hacked I’ve been with eBay for approximately seven years and this is the first time I’ve heard this.

Resolved! can't buy from seller

I have had a few items in my shopping basket that I am now ready to pay for. I keep going to checkout but keep getting the auto message "It looks like items from this seller currently aren't available for purchase. We recommend that you search for si...

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Seller refuses to refund

I purchased an item from Ebay. Returned at my own expense . Provided the seller with proof of tracking. Item recieved with seller 23rd October. I put negative feedback on eBay. Seller contacted me said would refund as goodwill. Still refusing to ackn...

How to tell a eBay seller is bidding on own stuff

I just want to know if anyone else has noticed that when you watch an item for ages like say 5-7 days and no one is bidding on it but as soon as you message the seller about the item or make an offer or bid on the item a mystery bidder with no feedba...

Unable to Leave Feedback

Hello Community. I purchased an item and it arrived, no problem. I subsequently wanted to 'Leave Feedback' but the link is greyed out and it's impossible to action. I've never had this problem before; I've left hundreds of feedbacks in the past. I tr...

Expensive Bamboo Plant arrived Damaged.

I bought an expensive bamboo plant from a seller who was away and that shipping would be delayed. The delay suited my purposes as I was having work done in my garden and felt that the plant would be safer in the nursery. The seller has a huge busines...

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not received an item and seller wont respond

We bought an expensive item from US on 4th November. Delivery was set between 13th - 24th Nov. I have emailed seller 4 times and no response. The delivery date has now gone up to 25th Nov, so I cant open a request. Can I contact ebay direct to step i...

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