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Linking your PayPal and eBay accounts

Linking your PayPal and eBay accounts takes about a minute, and provides you with an added layer of security clearance for some of your trading activities. For example, you'll be able to take advantage of options like:

  • Opening a store

  • Listing higher profile, name brand products.

All in all, linking your PayPal and eBay accounts is a quick measure you can take for greater ease and access on eBay.

To link your PayPal and eBay accounts:
  1. Click My eBay at the top of most eBay pages.

  2. Click the Account tab.

  3. Click the “PayPal Account” link on the left side of the page.

  4. Click the Link My PayPal Account button.

  5. You'll be asked to log into PayPal to finish linking your accounts.

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