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Comparison Shopping Frequently Asked Questions

How do I use Comparison Shopping?
Comparison Shopping is accessible from your search listings, Store listings, Sellers Other Items, and My eBay. On the search results page, to the left of each item, there are small check boxes. Click the check boxes next to the items you want to compare. Then, click the Compare button at the bottom of the search listings. The Compare Item page displays.

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, shipping, price, payment method, and item specifics.

How long do items stay in my Comparison Shopping list?
If you close your browser you will loose your Comparison Shopping list. To prevent loosing your items you can save them by adding them to your watch list in my eBay. To save the entire Comparison Shopping list, click Watch All. To save an individual item, click on Watch this Item.

How do I remove the compare checkboxes from my search results?
From the results search page, click on Customize Display. Under the Column Settings, click on the checkbox next to Show comparison check boxes to uncheck this option. If this is unchecked then you will no longer see the Comparison Shopping check boxes on your results pages.

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 can expand your view by clicking on the "Show All Items" link.

How can I save the items in my Comparison Shopping list?
From the Compare Item page you can 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 the "Watch this item" link located at the top of each individual item listing.

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. To clear all items at once from your page, click on the Remove All button.

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