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You can treat a friend to something cool from the [https://marketplace.secondlife.com/ Second Life Marketplace] — it's easy! | You can treat a friend to something cool from the [https://marketplace.secondlife.com/ Second Life Marketplace] — it's easy! | ||
== Buying and sending a gift == | |||
For each gift: | For each gift: | ||
# Find an item you want to gift. You can discover items through '''[[Marketplace/Listing_enhancements|Featured Items]]''' or simply search. | # Find an item you want to gift. You can discover items through '''[[Marketplace/Listing_enhancements|Featured Items]]''' or simply search. | ||
# On the item page, click '''Add To Cart As Gift'''. | # On the item page, click '''Add To Cart As Gift'''. | ||
#:[[File:Marketplace_add_to_cart_as_gift_cropped.png]] | |||
# Enter the recipient's Second Life first name and last name and click '''Find Resident'''. | # Enter the recipient's Second Life first name and last name and click '''Find Resident'''. | ||
#: '''''Important:''''' If the recipient has only a [[Usernames|username]], not a first name and last name, enter the username. The system will show the name as "<username> Resident" | #:[[File:Marketplace_gift_enter_recipient.png]] | ||
# If you would like to include a gift message, enter it. | #: A gift message window appears. | ||
#: '''''Important:''''' If the recipient has '''only''' a [[Usernames|username]], not a first name and last name, enter the username. The system will show the name as "<username> Resident". | |||
# If you would like to include a gift message, enter it. Otherwise, leave it blank. | |||
#:[[File:Marketplace_gift_message.png]] | |||
# Click '''Finished'''. | # Click '''Finished'''. | ||
#: The gift is now in your cart | #: The gift is now in your cart. | ||
When you've finished shopping: | When you've finished shopping: | ||
# Click '''[https://marketplace.secondlife.com/cart Cart]''' to view your cart. | # Click '''[https://marketplace.secondlife.com/cart Cart]''' to view your cart. | ||
#:[[File:Marketplace_gift_in_cart.png]] | |||
#: Gift items are marked with '''Gift for <recipient name>'''. | #: Gift items are marked with '''Gift for <recipient name>'''. | ||
# Click '''Edit gift message''' if you'd like to change the gift message, and click '''Save'''. | # Click '''Edit gift message''' if you'd like to change the gift message, and click '''Save'''. | ||
#:[[File:Marketplace_gift_message_in_cart.png]] | |||
# Complete the checkout process as you normally would. | # Complete the checkout process as you normally would. | ||
# Await a delighted reaction from your friend. | # Await a delighted reaction from your friend. | ||
== Notes == | === Notes === | ||
* You can send the same gift to multiple recipients, but not all in one checkout. You need to checkout once for each identical gift item. | * You can send the same gift to multiple recipients, but not all in one checkout. You need to checkout once for each identical gift item. | ||
* You can't send L$0 freebies as gifts. | * You can't send L$0 freebies as gifts. | ||
Revision as of 13:56, 10 February 2011
You can treat a friend to something cool from the Second Life Marketplace — it's easy!
Buying and sending a gift
For each gift:
- Find an item you want to gift. You can discover items through Featured Items or simply search.
- On the item page, click Add To Cart As Gift.
- Enter the recipient's Second Life first name and last name and click Find Resident.
- A gift message window appears.
- Important: If the recipient has only a username, not a first name and last name, enter the username. The system will show the name as "<username> Resident".
- If you would like to include a gift message, enter it. Otherwise, leave it blank.
- Click Finished.
- The gift is now in your cart.
When you've finished shopping:
- Click Cart to view your cart.
- Gift items are marked with Gift for <recipient name>.
- Click Edit gift message if you'd like to change the gift message, and click Save.
- Complete the checkout process as you normally would.
- Await a delighted reaction from your friend.
Notes
- You can send the same gift to multiple recipients, but not all in one checkout. You need to checkout once for each identical gift item.
- You can't send L$0 freebies as gifts.