Opening an account allows you to buy and sell on eBay. It also gives you access to My eBay, which keeps track of all your buying and selling activities, items you've saved to your watch list, and your favorite sellers and searches.
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Opening an account allows you to buy and sell on eBay. It also gives you access to My eBay, which keeps track of all your buying and selling activities, items you've saved to your watch list, and your favorite sellers and searches.
Whether you've simply forgotten your password and need to reset it, or want to make a change for security reasons, it's easy to change your eBay password. To protect your account though, we'll always first ask you to confirm your identity using email, text, phone call, or PayPal.
If you change your address or phone number, or set up a new email address, make sure to update your contact details so your eBay account information remains correct.
Opening an account allows you to buy and sell on eBay. It also gives you access to My eBay, which keeps track of all your buying and selling activities, items you've saved to your watch list, and your favorite sellers and searches.
After you've registered with eBay, you should sign in to your account whenever you're looking to buy and sell. Signing in gives you a more personalized shopping experience. It also gives you access to My eBay - opens in new window or tab, where you can keep track of all your buying and selling activities, items you've saved to your watch list, and your favorite sellers and searches.
Whether you're buying or selling, we know it's important to be able to communicate with whoever you're trading with. eBay Messages lets you keep track of messages you've exchanged with other eBay members, or to read any communications from us.
If you change your address or phone number, or set up a new email address, make sure to update your contact details so your eBay account information remains correct.
Whether you've simply forgotten your password and need to reset it, or want to make a change for security reasons, it's easy to change your eBay password. To protect your account though, we'll always first ask you to confirm your identity using email, text, phone call, or PayPal.
Your username or user ID is the unique name you chose when you created your eBay account. It's the name other eBay members see when you're buying or selling with them.
Your primary shipping address is the default we'll provide to sellers so they know where to ship your item to. However, you can always select a different address, or enter a new one, during checkout.
If you think someone is trying to take over your account – or already has – we'll work with you to secure it. For your protection, we may place a temporary hold on your account.
If you receive an email that appears to be from eBay and requests sensitive personal information, be cautious. The email may be a "spoof" or "phishing" email.