How to Use Proxy Bidding on eBay
Having trouble going back and forth bidding on an item from eBay? eBay proxy bidding is a simple and easy way to eliminate this problem. With proxy bidding, eBay will bid for you in increments, up to a maximum price selected by you. Follow these steps to use proxy bidding on eBay:
Instructions
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Log on to your computer. Visit eBay.com and sign in using your username and password.
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Sign in on the home page. If you are not registered with eBay you will need to do so before continuing.
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Find the item you are looking for in the search pages. You may pick a relative category and look that way, or more directly, by typing in what you are looking for in the search box.
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Click "Place Bid" icon on the item's description page. You may need to scroll down the screen in order to find the bidding box.
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Bid the maximum amount you are willing to pay. Bidding price will automatically go up to meet a reserve set by the seller, or to stay above potential buyer bids up to your maximum bid.
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Press "Enter" to secure your proxy bidding.
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Tips & Warnings
Remember to check the status of your bid to see if it has been bested.
Look at the rating number and sales history of the seller to ensure credibility.