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NOTE! Before following these
instructions, go to
Changing your Web Browser's Java, Active X, and Other Misc. Settings and follow the simple steps to make sure your web browser has been properly configured to use eBay Picture Services! Recently, eBay made some changes to the Sell Your Item page. These changes have more tightly integrated the eBay Picture Services feature into the Selling process. The following instructions will walk you through the process.
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Start at the top of any eBay
web page. There you will find the eBay Navigation Bar. Click
on the link to start the process of selling and item. (Fig. 1)
Fig. 1
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When
you have selected and clicked on an appropriate category, you will
be directed automatically to the next step of the process, which, if
you haven't done so already, is to sign in Fig 2.
Fig. 2 You do so by entering your eBay User Id and Password in the boxes provided and clicking the Sign In button. |
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eBay
will then automatically move to the next page of the process. The
top of the page will look like fig. 3
Scroll
down past the eBay Category and the Description
sections to the section for eBay Picture Services (fig. 4).
Fig. 3
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If the Pictures section of your Sell Your Item page looks like Fig. 4, click the link that states Try our full featured version
Fig. 4 |
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This
will take you down to a link at the bottom of the Sell Your Item
page. There is a link there that states, Try our full featured
eBay Picture Services version.
(Fig. 5) Click that link.
Fig. 5
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NOTE!
You may next be prompted to download and install the iPix Rimfire
ActiveX Control. (Fig 6.)
Click
yes and wait for the applet to download and install (only
seconds).
You will need
this applet in order to take full advantage of iPix services. The
ActiveX control will not harm your computer in any way.
Fig. 6
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The Sell
Your Item page will reload. Scroll back down to the Pictures
section and you should see something like Fig. 7
Fig. 7
Now
you simply select the pictures you want to upload for your listing
by clicking on each of the boxes, locating the image files on your
hard drive and clicking on them!
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| If
this process did not work as shown above, you may need to change some of
the Internet security preferences for your browser.
If you are using Internet Explorer, you should click on Tools, Internet Options, and then the Security tab. In the box displayed, make sure you have selected "enable" for all of the options for safe ActiveX controls. Once you have done so, click OK and OK again and begin again at the top of the instructions on this page. |
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