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The easiest way is to have an Ebay account that has a shipping address in the country that the auction is listed in.

You might find more help available on the Ebay forums since this is a block that ...

Yes, the website is not required to be accessible for existing snipes to be executed from the servers.

Which leads to the question as to how to cancel a snipe if the website is not accessible which ...

I think that sometimes happens when ISPs update their Domain Name Servers, and it takes up top half an hour for it to propagate throughout their network, even though the service running on an affected ...

What status did Gixen give your snipe after the auction had completed ?

Yes, I'm sure that having a valid authorisation and having two step verification enabled on Ebay will allow snipes to be placed by Gixen.

HOWEVER, changing the status of your Ebay account from not ...

Yes, the limits on the number of snipes that you can schedule are removed with an active Mirror subscription.

OK, I see you say 'The "show ads" toggle is switched off.' .. Just to see if there's some misinterpretation of that going on, have you tried switching it on and then off again ?

How long has your subscription left to run ?

Have they been suppressed until now and just started appearing, or have you just renewed your subscription and they've not been suppressed as they shoul ...

OK, so please can you provide Mario with your Ebay id (via email if you wish, to the address given on the [url=https://www.gixen.com/main/contact.php]Contact page), because, as I said, this is unique ...

No one has been accused of lying, I simply asked you to check that you were logged in to Ebay with the same id as you authorised Gixen to bid on.

In order to combat spam on this forum, only registe ...

For Gixen to report that you 'Won' it would first have to receive notification back from Ebay that a bid was successfully placed.

So finding that there's not even a bid been placed would be a first ...

My view on this has always been that if you're disappointed that you're not winning these auctions then you're not setting your snipes at the true maximum that you are happy to pay.

My advice has a ...

It's been requested before:

https://www.gixen.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=10770

https://www.gixen.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=10715

and (as per the second link) acknowledged as on the 'To Do' lis ...

Well if it's changed, it will be on the Ebay side, not the Gixen implementation.

Maybe raise it in their discussion area and see if that wider audience has any ideas and if you get some it would be ...

I think [url=https://www.gixen.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=10728l]this is the last time this was raised.

It's always been wrong, (I complained about it when it was first introduced), it is acknowledg ...

Before you go, can you, at least, explain what happened ?

What was the auction number and what was the final status of the auction that Gixen provided ?

Not necessarily a block on any progress but:

There will be a one minute extension to the sale if a bid is placed less than one minute before the end of the auction.

It is an indication that they ...

Ah, in the Desktop Application.

What is the result if you log in to the website using your Gixen credentials above, and then import using the 'IMPORT WL' button ?

Have you had the Desktop Manage ...

This is configured via the 'Notification' section of the Settings page,

Although related to renewing your authorisation this blog:

https://www.gixen.com/blog/ebay-third-party-authorizations/

...

Have you tried again and if so is this failure persistent ?

It might just be a temporary 'hand shake' failure between the specific Gixen and Ebay servers that were involved in this communication.

For a definitive answer you are probably best asking Ebay themselves since it will be their software that has rejected your bid, not anything Gixen has implemented. Gixen just reflects the response th ...

I don't see an obvious way to report to eBay?

For a (potential) bidder that would be their Customer Support.

I guess it might be preferable for the seller to report it via Ebay Seller Support, ...

Item: 145034326009

If you look in the [url=https://www.ebay.com/bfl/viewbids/145034326009?item=145034326009&rt=nc&_trksid=p2047675.l2565]bids page at the bottom, you can see that a bid ...

Mario can be contacted directly via the support address given on the [url=https://www.gixen.com/main/contact.php]Contact page.

N.B. The credentials that you use for Ebay are entirely separate from ...

Don't Ebay run Tradera, separately, as a marketplace for Swedish customers ?

EDIT: actually they divested it to Paypal, didn't they ?

https://www.gixen.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=5291

Does Eba ...

The bid increment is ÂGBP 5.00 once the auction price reaches ÂGBP 150.00.

See:

https://www.gixen.com/blog/ebay-bid-increments/

It's also covered on the [url=https://www.gixen.com/main/faq. ...

Excel has the capability to save in .csv format so it can be used, it's just not so easy to use all it's features when you need to save in that format.

I don't think that procedure exists on the German site, and in any case Gixen is registered with the US one for this purpose, so everything has to be authorised via the US site.

Since Ebay accounts ...

As per my answer [url=https://www.gixen.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=10913]on this recent thread;

Yes, a Gixen Mirror subscription offers the ability to schedule an unlimited number of snipes for the ...

Gixen doesn't, but Ebay may well do, so you are best off asking them to lift that restriction.

Unfortunately resolution is based on Ebay fixing this, so it's not under Mario's control.

In the mean time you can manually search and you can still manually add snipes.

What target do you have set ?, The default is to place bids on the US .com site, however you can change that on the Settings page.

That said, I've never before heard of where the bid is placed havi ...

Just because one or two people don't like the way it works doesn't mean that everyone shares the same view Wink

Absolutely, and the functionality that I would use, and others have described, was nev ...

Since it would probably be regarded as currency there might be money laundering regulations that Ebay has to comply with (over a certain value).

Do you know if Ebay has ever verified your address, ...

Is it your subscription (first section of the Settings page) or your authorisation (second section of the Settings page) that it is warning you about ?

These are very different things:

https://w ...

No, an active Mirror subscription entitles you to unlimited snipes for the whole period that it covers.

384860877434 or 234878737543

Those two are 'Buy It Now's, so wouldn't get imported even if there wasn't an issue with Ebays' software.

a way to export my current snips to a CSV

That's in the Export/download section nearly at the end of the the Settings page, operable if you have an active Mirror subscription.

Maybe they changed something

If they did, they haven't done so for everyone, yet, because as Mario has said, only a small percentage of Gixen users are affected, so far.

Ironically, had it chang ...

I'm sure Mario will fix it for everyone, once he knows what the issue is.

For that he needs to know what Ebay have changed; So he either needs them to inform him or to have examples that he can use ...

It shouldn't be necessary to miss any auctions as a result of this.

Snipes can always be entered manually by cutting and pasting the auction id from the Ebay site, entering your snipe amount and th ...

OK, so we're touching on a different question here:

Q: When I'm the under bidder, how much more is the winner going to have to pay ?

A: No more than one bid increment more than your bid, that's ...

Anyone can schedule a bid of any amount to be placed at any time.

The winner of an Ebay auction is always the highest accepted bid.

The winning bid of $88 22 was placed about an hour and a half ...

Mario is likely to pick this up more quickly if you email him the list of items that don't import from your list, as he requested.

The email address is the one for support provided on the [url=http ...

Does using [url=https://www.gixen.com/forgotusername.php]this form provide any indication that you may have more than one Gixen account ?

Mario will need to look at the details to see if it's something likely to happen again.

The best and quickest way to gain his attention is via email to the support address given on the [url=https:/ ...

As per [url=https://www.gixen.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=10905]this recent thread, Mario is requesting more examples so that he can investigate this further and have a better chance of tracking down wh ...

Yes, this is simple to correct, all you need to do is re-authorise the Ebay account that you use in the second section of the Settings page:

https://www.gixen.com/blog/ebay-third-party-authorizatio ...

Mario has been working on this today, and is asking for examples to be emailed to him on [url=https://www.gixen.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=10900]this thread.

The best email is the one for support gi ...

This was the position a few months back:

https://www.gixen.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=10790

and this the most recent response:

https://www.gixen.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=10899

the one listed on ebay AU?

This is a long standing defect with the Gixen display.

Yes, that would be too late.

The process of submitting a snipe takes much longer than people imagine, and starts up to couple of minutes before the auction end. Everything must be in p-lace by then ...

Is this using the web interface via a browser, and if so which one are you using ?

Does the browser have a 'zoom' function for the pages ?... If so have you tried resizing the page in your browser ...

From your description of being able to bid manually, direct in the Ebay site, but also having your snipe bids blocked with this message, this does sound like something has changed, most likely on the ...

Use the same method as if you had forgotten it:

https://www.gixen.com/forgotpassword.php

Yes, it's a rolling month, so you have to wait for one of your winning snipes to be a month old before you can enter a new one.

I'd suggest using Ebay to keep tabs on them, if it were me I'd add th ...

I've had them the same for over 10 years, I can assure you, that's not the issue.

What you experienced is coincidence not consequence.

To me that sounds like an Ebay issue, just being slow to update you.

I presume you mean the offset times ? They just change the number of seconds before the auction when the bid is placed. They are ...

bid limit can change.

In my view that's not a good idea, based on a single auction... but we are getting off the subject and into what prior research is necessary and the philosophy of sniping in g ...

Yes, someone else posted about it, in passing, here:

https://www.gixen.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=10889

I see that it's the auction price that is affected, not the snipe amount, I'm sorry I misun ...

OK, so it's (just) a display issue in the Desktop Manager then, the underlying data is not being updated.

So your bids are still being processed correctly by the sniping software ?

Are the snipe amounts that you set still correctly displayed on the web interface ?

Is it the latest version available [url=https://www.gixen.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=10855]here that you are using ?

This is not a function that Gixen provides.

It is your browser that is responsible for this feature, the one I use (Firefox) has nit changed in this respect.

So, this is an issue that you should ...

That is deliberate and by design so that anyone can participate here, even if they can't log in, or those that have not even registered for a Gixen id yet.

It is already in ending soonest order on the snipes web page, are you viewing it in another place else ?.

What territory is your shipping address located in and what is your 'Target' location for bidding in the 4th, Ebay target site, section of the Settings page ?

If those are a match for where you man ...

It's certainly possible for you to sign up multiple times for Paypal recurring payments; but generally not necessary if you have a single Gixen account.

You will also find any active recurring subs ...

Did none of these recent threads help:

https://www.gixen.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=10884

https://www.gixen.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=10820

https://www.gixen.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=10862
...

At the bottom of the snipes page, with more information at the top of the Settings page.

Did you check the second section on the 'Settings' page that this refers to and nit the first ?

This is a completely different thing from your paid subscription, but Ebay expires it every 18 months ...

Ah, sorry... obviously not keeping up with the times here.

There are no monthly payments on Gixen, the most frequent recurring payment is yearly.

All payments to Gixen are also currently processed by Paypal, so if you've not got a Paypal account you can no ...

Did you maybe edit the second item after the first had completed, if so that would be a reason for this behaviour.

I don't want my bid rejected because it is less than one bid increment more than the auction price, so I want my bid to go in before other snipers get a chance to raise the price to that level.

Sin ...

With a Mirror subscription I use a default offset of 8 seconds, because that provides better outcomes for me, due to not getting caught by the bid increment rule so often.

Anything under about 20 s ...

Normally it's done by the time you get the email notification from Paypal that the payment has been made.

If it's still not upgrading, first check that you are logging into the Gixen account for wh ...

It's the second section entotled:

'eBay authorization status'

it's still there for me.

Rather than moving the message, an alternative is to move the input fields that you type into, or as you say 'Add new snipe area'.

To do that go to the 'Input fields position' section of the 'Setti ...

Can you be a bit more explicit about what your issue is, please ?

Is it an issue with a specific snipe, in which case can you provide the status Gixen gave that snipe, after it had completed, and t ...

Was that all within a short timescale, or was the issue over several hours?

You seem to be the first, and so far only, one to report this recent issue.

I donÃ¢ÂÂt see any shipping amount on Gixen. I donÃ¢ÂÂt remember ever seeing it, I always had to go to Ebay and check the shipping cost before I bid via Gixen. Where is the shipping am ...

I'd say the same as on It's unlikely that items you've still got the option of paying for are the issue here.

Much more likely is that you agreed, sometime in the last year or so, with a seller not ...

Have you looked in the snipe area after lagging in here, that is where the status is posted after the auction completed. I imagine it is 'OUTBID' for these snipes ? That's always the best indication ...

I'm not quite understanding what amount you entered as the maximum that you were willing to pay for those auctions ?

Are you aware that Ebay will only accept bids that are at least one bid incremen ...

You should be able to first retrieve your username using this page:

https://www.gixen.com/forgotusername.php

I can't link to it because you need to first be logged in here with your Gixen credentials. You do that by entering your credentials at the top of the page then pushing the 'LOG IN NOW' button.

Th ...

Where are you seeing that ?

These are the options that I currently see at the top of the Settings page:

Click here to buy or extend annual mirror membership (recurring annual payment of $7.18, s ...

Yes, this will be because the seller had paid for a reserve on the auction.

It doesn't seem to be possible, any more, to confirm this on the Ebay pages, after the auction has completed, except by t ...

The purpose of sniping is to place a bid in the last few seconds of an auction.

A bid can only be placed if it's acceptable to Ebay though, I see from your screenshot that your snipe bid amount was ...

Yes, snipe bid amounts are always specified by you and displayed by Gixen in the currency of the auction.

However, Gixen only ever displays the currency indicator in the 'Current bid' column.

Hopefully you are able to have your Mirror subscription on the one you want to use too.

If not, you can transfer it between Gixen accounts, using the form accessed from the Settings page.

It's a ...

There isn't a process that you can initiate from the Ebay side at the moment.

I think the only thing you can do if you can't get the process to work is email Mario direct at the support address pro ...

I wouldn't regard 52 as an excessive number of snipes. It would only be when it got to over 200 I'd start thinking that might be part of the issue.

You seem to be the only one reporting this as an issue right now... so it might be more of an issue with your ISP than with the site itself.

Are there any other websites that appear to be running s ...

Yes, for the benefit of others, this message refers to the second section of the Settings page, not the first.

According to this page:

https://www.gixen.com/forgotpassword.php

it should be a link.

Can you not just select the link in the email ?

broken link

I fixed that for you.

My view (in agreement with you) is that this type of group should, most usefully, be implemented as:

The first auction determines whether all the rest are bi ...

This is more a question about how Ebay works, Gixen works the way it does because if that.

Gixen places the bid you request it to at the time you request via the offset that you choose.

On Ebay ...

OK good,

So, just for the benefit of others, I assume that the answer that you found confirms that you can indeed set a snipe at any amount above that which you've already bid manually and that doe ...

Please can you report these issues on the thread that Keith monitors to provide support here:

https://www.gixen.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=8659

.. and yes, always mention the browser and if possi ...

If you've already tried the suggestions that Mario provided above, then I think your next step is to email him direct at the support address given on the [url=https://www.gixen.com/main/contact.php]Co ...

I think that, perhaps, in order to prevent Microsoft software from flagging up other software like this, these days, you might have to register the software with them and go through an accreditation p ...

I noticed it right from the early days of the site, nearly 20 years ago, but it's never caused me an issue.

I think the issue may actually relate to what the database can handle, and if that's the ...

Make sure that you are logging into Ebay with the same Ebay id that you have authorised in the second section of the Gixen Settings page as the one to bid on.

Once you've done that, if you still ca ...

Are your items in Groups?

If so, this is what you should expect because Grouped snipes are never Mirrored, due to the mutually exclusive demands of requiring both that you would have to cancel bids ...

OK, I've added a link to this thread at the bottom of the support thread that I referenced above.

Please monitor that thread to see if Keith is able to assist with this.

On this thread it is being reported that there's unhelpful interaction between the Firefox plug-in and the LOGOUT feature of the website interface:

https://www.gixen.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=10852

Yes, I know you can set it on the website, it doesn't revert for me, but then, as I say, I don't use the browser plug-in/extension...

What I was talking about is trying to set the default within t ...

Yes, I did try this yesterday... and it was as described here... but I had to go out before I could do much investigation.

As you say, it looks like Mario fixed the issue in the mean time.

I don't personally use the browser plug-ins... but I do remember some discussion of there being a Settings option within it... can you find one that allows you to set your default offset ?

I'm wond ...

Which interface do you use to enter your snipes ?

The web interface does warn you with 10 days to go before expiry.

Without an auction number I can't really say.

Sellers are permitted to end auctions early for a number of reasons.

Generally it's the bids page that you want to look at to see exactly what happe ...

I very much doubt that the auctions ending simultaneously caused the issue, and. thinking about it, Grouped snipes are never Mirrored anyway, since snipes can not be reliably cancelled on a cross serv ...

I presume this was not a mirrored snipe, so you only had the main server working to place the bid for you ?

FYI, items in groups do need to be finishing at least a couple of minutes apart for the s ...

The advertising is suppressed, by default, on the snipe pages for users with an active Mirror subscription.

I agree that inappropriate Ads should be reported, to the provider of those Ads.

Keith has [url=https://www.gixen.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=8659]now reported that he investigated the issue with the Chrome version and the fixed version is now in the process of being validated.

Something has been happening recently with emails as reported [url=https://www.gixen.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=10829]here ?

Perhaps your issue is related to the changes made as a result of that rep ...

Which browser are you using ?

If it's Chrome, perhaps this is the same issue as reported [url=https://www.gixen.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=10843]here ?

Generally the thread for Autosnipe support is:

https://www.gixen.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=8659

It is that amount of time, in seconds, before the auction ends that Gixen should place the bid on the auction for you.

In terms of whether or not Gixen will place the bid at that time, when it is possible to do so, yes it is.

In terms of whether it's more likely or not to win, is a different question though. That e ...

Have you tried importing your watch list via the web interface, and if so are any issues thrown up by doing that ?

It's unlikely that items you've still got the option of paying for are the issue here.

Much more likely is that you agreed, sometime in the last year or so, with a seller not to proceed with an ite ...

Is this the same issue as reported, much more recently, here:

https://www.gixen.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=10829

?

Yes, that is what Regular Groups are for.

Contingency Groups are slightly different in that they continue bidding until you DON'T win one of them.

Multi-win Groups additionally allow you to spec ...

It has always been a design philosophy for the majority of the Gixen site to be accessible to all without having to register an account.

A consequence of that is that options and features that are ...

After you log in here, via the web interface, select the Settings button near the top of the page, as per the first couple of images in this blog:

https://www.gixen.com/blog/ebay-third-party-author ...

Perhaps try using a different browser, or clearing (at least the Ebay) cookies in the one that you are using.

Sometimes it just gets resolved their side after a day or so.

I think this was the last response on this subject:

https://www.gixen.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=9730

So it may still be in the pipeline of things to be done.

There doesn't seem to be a New Zealand Ebay site, what is the url you are using ?

I think the most up to date answer is in [url=https://www.gixen.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=10644]this thread.

There are quite a few reasons that might be the outcome, mostly they relate to the seller setting terms that your account does not conform to.

Those can be things like a minimum feedback level, not ...

Gixen needs time to schedule a bid before it is placed, that's not an instantaneous process.

So, anything within 2 minutes of the auction end is very risky and it's unlikely that Gixen will be able ...

Your 'Authorization' is not the same thing as your 'subscription '.

The authorisation is administered from the second section of the 'Settings' page and must be renewed at least every 18 months as ...

What makes you think the Gixen and Ebay servers are not synchronised to the same time ?

'Sniping' is the action of placing the bid at the last minute, so that others can't react to it, that is the primary purpose of this site.

Your bid is placed just a few seconds before the auction i ...

Log into your Paypal account, find the recurring payment that refers to Gixen and delete it.

You shouldn't need to change your Gixen credentials or even verify your Gixen account in order to re-establish the authorisation for Gixen to place a bid on you Ebay account for you. You do that via ...

What status did Gixen give the snipe, after it had completed, on both the Main and Mirror tabs ?

Yes, assuming you are referring to a new Gixen username, after you log in here, via the web interface, select the 'Settings' button and the section you want to look for is entitled 'Transfer your mirr ...

It can, but I suspect that unless sellers actually notice and complain direct yo Ebay, that they may well just let it go... really in these circumstances I think Ebay should regard the auction as null ...

Yes, a new version for Safari was released recently, as detailed on this thread:

https://www.gixen.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=8659

... which is where support for the browser extensions is general ...

Yes, then items complete without any late bids...

I don't know f Ebay ever compensates it's sellers when that happens.

I can't remember that ever happening, but it may have happened when I was not being observant.

I do recall Ebay not being available at all on a few occasions for an hour or so. Obviously things li ...

What is it that you are testing ?

The character set supported by this forum ?

What status did Gixen give the snipe, on both the Main and Mirror tabs, once the auction had completed ?

Is your delivery address located in Germany ?

Items that are not auctions are never imported from your watch list.

Also it's been noted in the past that items you've already placed a bid on are not imported either.

If nether of these are th ...

Yes, it's been mentioned a couple of times:

https://www.gixen.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=10728

https://www.gixen.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=10685

If you look at the bottom of this page:

https://www.ebay.co.uk/bfl/viewbids/255805670563?item=255805670563

there was a bid of US $391.00 retracted in the last few seconds of the auction which wi ...

You choose which Ebay account you authorise to bid on your behalf in the second section of the Settings page, you must have changed that.

It only takes a few minutes to change it back see:

http ...

I assume you mean the browser plug-in, for which support is provided on this thread ?:

https://www.gixen.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=8659

Which browser you are using is, of course, very significan ...

It's not as unlikely as you might at first think.

The Ebay bidding system dictates that you pay no more than one bid increment more than the next highest accepted bid, however that also means that ...

This was the most recent comment that Mario made about App development:

https://www.gixen.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=10790

Gixen can place any bid that is acceptable to Ebay, so yes, if you have now decided that you are willing to bid a higher amount, Gixen can place that bid on Ebay in the last few seconds of the auction ...

Ebay seems to cope well with multiple bids arriving from the same user at the same time, from different locations.

After all that is what happens here if you set your Main and Mirror offsets to be ...

Ebay does have glitches occasionally, particularly at busy times, like Sunday evening.

A few months ago I noticed the Ebay web site was being particularly temperamental, and at the same time won an ...

Yes, Ebay accounts and listings are global.

You can also tailor how Gixen displays it's links and places the bids for you via the 'current country setting' and 'Ebay target site' sections on the 'S ...

If I alter delivery address in ebay to his address what do I need to alter in Gixen

You have provided Gixen authorisation to place the bid via your Ebay account, in the second section of the Settin ...

Gixen will place the bid you ask it to at the offset of the snipe.

However, and I think probably the reason you asked the question (?), that doesn't mean you pay any more if you win since, on Ebay, ...

Try contacting Keith either via one of the download sites or Facebook ?

The links are at the top of the thread I linked to above.

No problem; I agree that it's counter intuitive when you see it, which is why you're not the first and, no doubt, won't be the last to query this.

Hopefully this thread is also helpful, to all thos ...

Yes, this is not a surprising result.

All that it means is that the Main server managed to get it's bid in first. Perhaps you even had a larger offset on that server ?

Both servers operate indep ...

I think generally those are ones that you have either Edited to change parameters after first entering/importing them or, ones that you've deleted before the end of the auction.

So, the direct answ ...

Ah, yes, 'expertdecisions' that was stated as the Ebay id in the first post does indeed have 347 positive feedback at present, and has been registered on Ebay since Oct-07-02 in Spain as a business se ...

Only Mario has the access required to look behind the scenes at this, he can be contacted directly via email at the support address provided on the contact page.

Have you had success with this set up since the last time that you authorised Gixen to bid on your behalf on Ebay ?

I think the first thing I would check is the authorisation in the second section ...

Hmm, well it's certainly not anything Gixen can influence.

I guess it's possible for Ebay to revise it, but without the sellers permission to do so I think it's very unlikely and even with such coo ...

The seller had to select that you had not paid as the reason for cancelling the order in order to get their Ebay fees credited back.

That will have put a black mark on your account that any seller ...

What status did Gixen give these snipes, on both the Main and Mirror tabs, after the auction had completed ?

Everyone can edit bids via the web interface.

The most common misconception is that you can edit bids in the place they are displayed, you can't.

Have you looked at the place where you add your ...

If you have a Mirror subscription you can move the 'Add' section to the top of the page, before the snipes, using the 'Input fields position' of the 'Settings' page. Just set the value to be 'Top' and ...

Keith, the developer, generally provides support via this thread:

https://www.gixen.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=8659

On the listing near the top is the message:

'This listing was ended by the seller because the item was sold'

That means the seller chose to end the auction early and sell for the current high bi ...

If you have a regular payment being made for the Mirror service, which you want to stop, you just need to instruct Paypal to remove the recurring payment from your account. You can do that online by l ...

It's not something I can reproduce as I could previously.

So as before, are there any other indications that your subscription may not be active ?

For example, having the countdown when you log ...

You don't need a new account, just use the second section of the Settings page to authorise Gixen to bid on your account with the changed credentials.

Your authorization is a completely different thing from your subscription which you pay for.

The authorization as the permission that you give for Gixen to place bids on your behalf on Ebay, you do ...

This really is an issue that, ultimately, only Ebay can resolve.

However, I'm sure that, if it were widespread, Mario could raise it with them, but that's likely to be a very long winded process.
...

Please first check your spam folder to see if anything has turned up there.

Failing that please email Mario direct at he support address provided on the [url=https://www.gixen.com/main/contact.php] ...

You did the right thing by contacting Ebay.

This is something only they can take action on.

It's not something generated internally by Gixen, it's as s result of trying to submit the bid for you and getting a refusal as a response from Ebay.

Have you tried asking their customer support wh ...

OK,

In that case please email the details to Mario direct at the support address given on the [url=https://www.gixen.com/main/contact.php]Contact page. The most important of those details being you ...

OK,

Thanks for sharing the news from Ebay, that should help others that use this service and have signed up to that scheme.

All auctions are different from one another and attract different bidders.

If you feel that any particular auction is likely to attract more manual snipers then certainly a lower offset is an advan ...

I'd recommend that first you use:

https://www.gixen.com/forgotusername.php

to confirm that you are using the right Gixen id.

The only significant settings for this would be the Target sites for Main and Mirror.

It may also be significant that though Gixen targets specific Ebay sites it doesn't do so via the same browser ...

Whatever you choose for your offsets, please bear in mind that in the vast majority of cases it's going to be the highest that is actually the most significant choice.

That's because most of the ti ...

Paypal allows you to set up many at the same time, you can see all of them from within your Paypal account and can cancel any that you set up in error from there.

Any refunds required, to bring dow ...

There is some more of this kind of data on this blog:

https://www.gixen.com/blog/what-buyers-buy-on-ebay/

Chunks can be enabled near the top of the Settings page.

The same place you go to buy them in the first place.

Please make sure that some of these messages are not confused with 'Authorisation'. Often confused, but which is the permission for Gixen to place bids on your behalf, this gets invalidated by Ebay ei ...

Can you post a copy of the response you get here ?

I think they must relate to the Gixen Mirror options that you have signed up for then.

Did you check your PayPal account to see what payments you have set up there ?

What problem do you have wit ...

What status did Gixen give the snipe after the auction had ended, on both the Main and Mirror tabs ?

Does:
pricingr
or:
7r

Have any meaning or relevance to you ?

It's never Gixen that requests payments, always Paypal that sends them on a schedule that you set up and agree to.

So the cont ...

Are you getting any error message when you try to change that authorisation via the second section of the Settings page ?

Please be aware that all authorisation requests happen via the Ebay.com web ...

Yes, some years ago now, Gixen accounts were separated from Ebay and have their own independent passwords. It's not recommended that you have them the same on Ebay and Gixen and since that change Gixe ...

The way that Paypal recurring payments work is that they send the money, Gixen does not request it.

So, the cause of your issue lies within Paypal and that is where you can control it for yourself. ...

This already exists, and I see that you already have an active subscription so all you need to do is enable it.

On the Settings page it is known as 'Comments', that's where you enable it.