From collectables to cars, buy and sell all kinds of items on eBay
aAdvanced Search
Home > Help - Topics > Comparison Shopping Frequently Asked Questions
Help Hub
 eBay Help
 Help Topics
 A-Z Index
 Contact Us
 Related Links
 eBay Explained
 Safety Centre
 Community Answer
 Centre
 VeRO - Protecting
 Intellectual Property

Search Help

Comparison Shopping Frequently Asked Questions

1. Where do I find Comparison Shopping on the Site?
Comparison Shopping is accessible through searching listings, Shop listings, Sellers Other Items and My eBay. There are small check boxes on the results pages, left of the items. Click the check boxes next to the items you want to compare. Then, Click the "Compare" button at the bottom of the results to go to the Compare Item page.

2. What can I see in the Comparison Shopping view?
Comparison Shopping offers an easy way to choose the best item for you. On the Compare Item page each item shows Gallery image, seller, postage, price, payment method, and item specifics, for the items you selected.

3. How long do items stay in my Comparison Shopping list?
If you close your browser you will lose your Comparison Shopping List. To prevent losing your items you can add them to your watch list in my eBay by clicking on the "Watch this item" link.

4. How can I remove the compare checkboxes in search?
From the results search page, click on "Customise Display" link on the right hand side of the search results page. If you click on that link it will take you to a page that has the option to "Show comparison check boxes". If this is unchecked then you will no longer see the Comparison Shopping check boxes on your results pages.

5. Can I see all of the items that I have added to my Comparison Shopping List at once?
If you have more than four items to compare you will see a link in the right corner of the page that says "Show All Items". Once you click on this link it will show an expanded view to easily scroll around to all of your items.

6. How can I save the items in my Comparison Shopping list?
On the Compare Item page you are able to save items to your watch list. To save all of your items click on the "Watch All" button at the top left corner of the page.To save just one item click on "Watch this item" link at the top of each individual item.

7. How can I remove all of my items from my Compare Item page?
You can remove items in your Comparison list individually or all at one time. To remove one item, click on the "Remove Item" link at the bottom of the item. To clear all items at once from your page, click on the "Remove All" button on the top left corner of the page.





About eBay | Announcements | Safety Centre | Partner Centre | VeRO: Protecting Intellectual Property | Policies | Feedback Forum | Site Map | Help
Copyright © 1995-2009 eBay Inc. All Rights Reserved. Designated trademarks and brands are the property of their respective owners. Use of this Web site constitutes acceptance of the eBay User Agreement and Privacy Policy.
eBay official time