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| Version | User | Scope of changes |
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| Mar 18 2007, 9:32 PM EDT (current) | markelsoft | 3 words added, 2 words deleted |
| Mar 18 2007, 8:24 PM EDT | markelsoft | 2 words added, 4 words deleted |
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| The BidBids View is the initial view the Speed Bid for eBay user sees when starting the program.Theprogram. The bid view displays information on items being on or that have been bidded on. This can be controlled using the Show options. The defaults are Items I’m Bidding On, Items I’m Winning, and Items I’m Watching for the past 30 days. | |||
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| The available actions are bid, bid the minimum (bid+), buy, snipe,watch, pay using PayPal and tell.Only the actions that apply to the item are displayed.If the auction item is a “Buy Now” then the buy action is available.If the auction has ended, you have won, the PayPal action is displayed.If you do not have a PayPal account you can still pay using credit card. If you are winning the bid, the bid action button has a green background. if you are watching an item, the watch action button background is green.if you are sniping an item, the snipe action button background is green. If an auction for an item has not ended, the tell button is visible.This is useful for telling other eBay users about an interesting auction item. By default the display is sorted by Time Left, earliest first. To sort by any other column simply click on that column heading.To toggle between ascending and descending sort for a column click the column heading again. For bidding (bid, bid+) a green background color denotes having winning bid, so far. For sniping a green background indicates having scheduled a snipe. For PayPal a green background denotes having paid using PayPal. Clicking the bid action button displays the following window. | |||
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| Clicking the bid+ action button places the minimum bid possible for the item.A window is not displayed.This is a one-click operation. Clicking the buy action button displays the window: | |||
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| If a watch does not exist for the item clicking the watch action button displays the following window which can be used to add a watch for the item.Use this action to watch not bid on an an item of interest. | |||
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| If a watch already exist for the item clicking the watch action button displays the following window which can be used to cancel the watch. | |||
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| Clicking the snipe action button displays the following window.Snipes are used to place an automatic bid at the very end of an auction to win the auction.This helps minimize a lot of the bid-back-and-forth action that happens in a lot of auctions.An initial minimum bid is placed on the item then at the time specified (just before auction close) a final bid is placed. | |||
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| Clicking the Tell button displays the following window. An email is sent to the specified user notifying them about the specified auction item. The recipient may click on a link in the email to go to eBay and view the auction item.Note: the email is in html format. | |||
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| Clicking the PayPal action button displays the following window. If you have a PayPal account you can proceed to pay with PayPay or pay with a *credit card if you desire. If you do not have a PayPal account you can pay with *credit card using PayPal. *This is a new service from PayPal that does not require that you have a PayPal account. |
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