To remove a bid you’ve placed, open any web browser and log in to your eBay account. Once logged in, click “Help & Contact” at the top of the window.

On the next screen, type “Retract Bid” in the Search box and then click the top result, which brings you to their official help page on retracting bids.

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Read the info on retracting bids if you want, and then click the blue “Retract a bid” button about halfway down the page.

On the next page, a list of items you currently have a bid placed on will appear. Click the item you’d like to cancel your bid on.

The next page will show the item name and number, as well as a list of reasons why you want to cancel the bid. Select a reason and then click the blue “Continue” button at the bottom of the screen.

The next page will show the item information again. Click “Retract Bid” below the item’s information.

On the next page, you’ll see some information on retracting bids again, as well as the item number of the item you selected and the reason for retraction that you selected in the previous step. You can change this if you like by clicking the down arrow and selecting a new reason. Click “Submit” when you’re ready to cancel your bid.