How to shop through Amazon app on your smartphone

How to shop through Amazon app on your smartphone

 Find out the best and easiest way to shop through the Amazon app, tips for saving your money, and a great feature that makes Amazon on top.

 Amazon is the first of its kind in modern history that offers a complete, real and smooth online shopping experience for digital and tangible products.

 This enabled its founder, Jeff Bezos, to gain the nickname "founder" of e-commerce, despite the presence of sites that were selling some products online before Amazon.

 If you intend to shop on the Amazon smartphone app, this is the article for you, and we will review three things:

 1- Amazon's features that make it the forefront of the online shopping field around the world, despite the presence of a strong competitor in the store on aliexpress.

 2- Important tips before shopping on the Amazon app to save your time and money.

 3- The easiest way to shop through the Amazon app using your smartphone.

 1- The advantages of shopping through Amazon app

 There are a lot of features on the Amazon site that cannot be fully mentioned in one article, and we have mentioned some features that benefit even those who wish to sell through the Amazon FBA service in the article of services and features of the Amazon site.

 The most important advantages of shopping through the Amazon application are as follows:

 1- The possibility of knowing the cost of customs and taxes until the product reaches the buyer, and this feature removes the concern related to the customs clearance process that 90% of online shoppers want from locations outside their country.

 2- Amazon protects the buyer and returns the money in case the product does not arrive, or if the product does not meet the specifications, or even if it arrives later than the specified delivery date.

 3- Amazon chooses the shipping method on behalf of the buyer at a reasonable cost and very high speed, and eliminates the confusion the buyer finds when choosing a shipping method.

 4- The Amazon app can be used in multiple languages, including Arabic, for those who are not fluent in English, and this can be done by clicking on the menu button, then Settings, then Country & Language.

 5- Amazon Prime Service is an excellent service from Amazon at a cost of $ 13 a month, provides a month of free trial, and provides free shipping to millions of products, and free digital products such as movies, books, programs and magazines without ads, and can subscribe and cancel at any time.

 6- Amazon sells everything imaginable from digital and tangible products, and recently in the United States and some European countries, Amazon offers a service that sells vegetables, fruits and fresh food.

 2- Tips before shopping on Amazon

 These are important tips before shopping through the Amazon application, to conserve your time and money, with Amazon professionalism but it is not necessarily the right choice when shopping, and the most important of these tips are the following:

 1- You must search for the same product in local shopping stores such as Souq.com or others because many products are of the same quality, but of course it costs much less because there is no international shipping cost and no customs tax.

Related: How to buy and sell on (Souq.com)

For example: a microphone to purify the sound for YouTube channels or press dialogs of the type Boya BY-M1, the price of which is on Souq until delivery is 247 pounds (58 riyals), and in Amazon 50 euros or 900 pounds (208 riyals) until receipt, and this is a big difference, even if  Amazon will refund the remaining portion of the tax if it is more than the amount paid by the buyer.

 But if the product does not exist, then there is no problem in purchasing it from Amazon. For more, this is a comparison between an Amazon product and a Jumia product that clarifies the same concept.

 2- It is necessary to read the opinions of the buyers well and watch their video about the product, if any, in order to be able to build a complete perception about the product before purchasing it.

 3- Make sure to write the correct shipping address, phone number, and Postal Code (the number of the nearest post office branch to your home) in order to ensure that the shipment arrives, and it is best to do this step from the beginning by going to the list and then Your Account then Your Address.

 You can always use the Shop and Ship address if you need a product that does not ship to your country.

 4- Do not buy prohibited products that can be identified from this article, and do not buy in a commercial quantity unless you have import documents, and you can get an idea of ​​how to estimate the commercial and personal quantity from this article.

 3- How to shop through the Amazon app on your smartphone

 The shopping steps remained through the Amazon phone app, which are very easy and do not require any skills due to the ease and smoothness of the user interface of the Amazon application, and they are summarized as follows:

 1- Download the Amazon app from the IOS or Android phone app store, then create a new account at Sign In at the top left of the app, or log into your account if you already have an account.

 2- Search for the required product in three ways, either by writing the product name in the search box at the top of the application, or by searching by product photography, or by voice search.

 3- After entering the product page and browsing the pictures, description and price, go down a little to see the cost including the shipping price and the customs tax by clicking on the Shipping & Import fees deposit.

 Important information: Amazon determines the customs tax approximately, so if the estimated amount is less than the customs tax that the freight representative will pay in your country, you will not pay this additional amount, and if the estimated tax is more than the tax paid, the excess amount will be refunded to your account, according to Amazon policies.

 4- After knowing the full cost and specifications, you should read the seller's reviews well, or product user reviews if it is from Amazon to fully check, by clicking on the evaluation mark at the top of the page.

 5- You can browse other new and used products but at a lower price by going down the product a little bit at New & Used From.

 6- After confirming everything about the product and making a purchasing decision, choose the quantity at QTY and then click Buy Now to start the data review process.

 7- Confirm your payment information if you already have a card added, or add a new card by clicking on the Add Payment Method.

 8- Add credit card or Debit Card data linked to your bank account, and if you have difficulty writing card data you can use the article How to use Visa / MasterCard cards to pay online.

 9- Confirm the shipping address you initially added by clicking on Use This Address, or add a new address if it is not added by clicking on Add New Address.

 10- You can choose to pay in your local currency or in US dollars at Select Payment Currency, in which case your card will be withdrawn in the local currency, so this step only gives you an idea of ​​the total cost in your local currency.

 11- On the same page down, confirm the address and know the expected arrival time at Shipping Details. If the product is a gift to someone, you can click Add a Gift Receipt to send an invoice to the recipient signed in the name of the sender.

 Write the message in the Gift Message field and the sender’s name at From, and you can type a trade name if you are selling the Drop Shipping method, so the price of the product to the recipient will not appear on the bill, then click Save Gift Options.

 Finally, return to the product page, then click Place Order to send you an email confirming the purchase, then simply wait for the product to arrive at your door.

 And remember to compare the prices of the products. Amazon is a privileged location and preserves the buyer’s right by 100% ؜ which you will not find in other shopping sites, except that you may find the product in a local site for less than half the price as we mentioned above due to avoiding the international shipping cost and customs tax.

▶ Amazon App IOS: https://apple.co/2CimucX

▶ Amazon App Android: https://bit.ly/39i9DTZ 

▶ Link site: www.Amazon.com



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