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== How do I start shopping? ==
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Here are the basic steps:
 
# Go to '''[http://marketplace.secondlife.com marketplace.secondlife.com]'''.
# If you're not already logged in to secondlife.com, click '''Sign In''' in the upper-right and enter your Second Life name and password, then click the '''Login''' button.
# Find something you'd like to buy.
#* You can navigate the marketplace to look for something you want in different ways: search, '''Categories''', and '''Featured Items'''. Start clicking around and exploring — you can always get back to the front page by clicking the '''Home''' button in the upper-left.
#*'''[[Marketplace/Shopping and buying#How do I search the Marketplace?|Learn more about searching and browsing the Marketplace.]]'''
# Click the item you'd like to buy to make the item's full page appear. Click '''Add to Cart''' or, if you are in a hurry, click '''Buy Now'''.
#* '''Add to Cart''' saves your purchase for later payment and delivery, so you can keep shopping for more items.
#* '''Buy Now''' will take you to the payout screen immediately
# When you've finished adding items you'd like to buy, click the '''[https://marketplace.secondlife.com/cart Cart]''' button in the upper-right.
#: [[File:Marketplace-Cart.png|link=]]
# This takes you to your shopping cart. For each item, you can:
#* Choose to send it as a gift to another avatar ('''Send As Gift''' link below the name of the item)
#* Remove it from the cart ('''Remove From Cart''' link below the name of the item)
#* Adjust the quantity desired for the item (the '''Qty''' box to the right of the name)
# Once you have all of the items in your cart edited, select whether you want to '''Pay with L$''', '''Pay with Credit Card''', or '''Check out with PayPal'''.
#* If you want to pay in Linden Dollars (L$) and don't have enough, click '''Buy L$''' in the upper-right to '''[https://secondlife.com/my/lindex/buy.php visit the LindeX™ Exchange]'''.
# Click '''Checkout''', and if applicable, enter payment info.
# Click '''Place your order''' to confirm.
#*In a few hours, the item you bought will be delivered to your avatar inworld. When you see the delivery notification inworld, accept the item.
#*Many items come in boxes you need to open to use. [[Marketplace/Opening boxes|Learn how to open a box here.]]
# Click '''Continue shopping''' to get more cool stuff.

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