Open My Ebay Account
Signing in to your account | eBay
After you’ve registered with eBay, you should sign in to your account whenever you’re looking to buy, sell, or just browse. Once you’re signed in, we can personalize your shopping experience and show you items you might like based on your interests. Looking to sign up for an eBay account? You’ll find everything you need to know in our article on creating an account
You’ll need to sign in to your account to access My eBay, where you can keep track of all your buying and selling activities, view items you’ve saved to your watch list, and find your favorite sellers and searches. You’ll also need to be signed in to exchange messages with other eBay members.
You can sign in using your email or username, or with Facebook, Google, or Apple, if you’ve linked your accounts.
Signing in with your email or username
Go to our Sign in – opens in new window or tab page.
Enter your email address or username.
Select Continue.
Enter your password.
Select Sign in.
Signing in with Google
Select Continue with Google.
Enter the phone number or email address associated with your Google account and select Continue.
Enter your password and select Continue.
Signing in with Facebook
Select Continue with Facebook.
Enter the phone number or email address associated with your Facebook account and your password.
Select Log In.
Signing in with Apple
Select Continue with Apple.
Enter your Apple ID and then select the arrow.
Enter the password for your Apple account and then select the arrow.
Select Allow in the pop-up.
Enter the 6-digit Apple Verification code sent to your Apple device.
Select Trust this browser.
If you can’t sign in to your eBay account
If you experience any problems signing in, here are a few things to check:
Make sure Caps Lock isn’t on
Look for spelling errors
If you recently changed your username or password, your browser might remember your old information. Try manually entering your new username and password
If you’re still having problems logging in, you can reset your password – opens in new window or tab.
Tip
If you can’t sign in and believe your account may have been compromised, our article on getting help with a hacked account will guide you through your next steps.
How to sign out
To log out, select your name in the top left-hand corner of most eBay pages, then select Sign out. We recommend you log out of your account whenever you’ve finished using eBay, especially if you’re using a public or shared device.
Your eBay account
Our guides below will explain everything you need to know about how to create, manage, and customize your account. You’ll also find out how to get help with any eBay account problems.
Setting up your account
Managing your account
Get help with your account
Your seller account
Signing up for an eBay account
Find out how you can set up an eBay account using your email address or one of your social accounts.
Signing in to your account
Learn how to sign in and sign out of your account and what to do if you have any problems accessing your eBay account.
Changing your account settings
Customize your account to suit you by changing your account settings, including your preferences, contact information, and subscriptions.
Changing your password
Learn how to change your eBay password, whether you’ve forgotten it or would just like to update it.
Messages
Find out how to send someone a message on eBay and how to view your eBay Messages.
Purchase History
You can keep track of all your orders, find order details, contact sellers, and more from your Purchase History.
Protecting your account
Learn how to protect your eBay account from hacking and fraud.
Get help with a hacked account
If you think your account is compromised, we’ll work with you to secure it.
Account holds, restrictions, and suspensions
If you can’t find your account, it may have been suspended or restricted.
Start selling on eBay
Want to start selling your items on eBay? Read our overview on getting started.
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Signing in to your account | eBay
After you’ve registered with eBay, you should sign in to your account whenever you’re looking to buy, sell, or just browse. Once you’re signed in, we can personalize your shopping experience and show you items you might like based on your interests. Looking to sign up for an eBay account? You’ll find everything you need to know in our article on creating an account
You’ll need to sign in to your account to access My eBay, where you can keep track of all your buying and selling activities, view items you’ve saved to your watch list, and find your favorite sellers and searches. You’ll also need to be signed in to exchange messages with other eBay members.
You can sign in using your email or username, or with Facebook, Google, or Apple, if you’ve linked your accounts.
Signing in with your email or username
Go to our Sign in – opens in new window or tab page.
Enter your email address or username.
Select Continue.
Enter your password.
Select Sign in.
Signing in with Google
Select Continue with Google.
Enter the phone number or email address associated with your Google account and select Continue.
Enter your password and select Continue.
Signing in with Facebook
Select Continue with Facebook.
Enter the phone number or email address associated with your Facebook account and your password.
Select Log In.
Signing in with Apple
Select Continue with Apple.
Enter your Apple ID and then select the arrow.
Enter the password for your Apple account and then select the arrow.
Select Allow in the pop-up.
Enter the 6-digit Apple Verification code sent to your Apple device.
Select Trust this browser.
If you can’t sign in to your eBay account
If you experience any problems signing in, here are a few things to check:
Make sure Caps Lock isn’t on
Look for spelling errors
If you recently changed your username or password, your browser might remember your old information. Try manually entering your new username and password
If you’re still having problems logging in, you can reset your password – opens in new window or tab.
Tip
If you can’t sign in and believe your account may have been compromised, our article on getting help with a hacked account will guide you through your next steps.
How to sign out
To log out, select your name in the top left-hand corner of most eBay pages, then select Sign out. We recommend you log out of your account whenever you’ve finished using eBay, especially if you’re using a public or shared device.
Frequently Asked Questions about open my ebay account
How do I log into my eBay account?
Signing in with your email or usernameGo to our Sign in – opens in new window or tab page.Enter your email address or username.Select Continue.Enter your password.Select Sign in.
How do I see all my eBay purchases?
You’ll see items you bought in the last 60 days when you go to your purchase history. To see older items you’ve bought, you can change the date range displayed. Go to See orders from at the top of your purchase history and choose the year from the dropdown.
Why can I not sign into my eBay account?
If you can’t sign in to your eBay account Make sure Caps Lock isn’t on. Look for spelling errors. If you recently changed your username or password, your browser might remember your old information. Try manually entering your new username and password.
