How to Use a Coupon Online
Use a coupon or promo code at checkout to save money on your online purchase.
Steps
- 1
Find a coupon code
from a deals website, email, or the store's own promotions page.
- 2
Copy the code
by highlighting it with your mouse and pressing Control + C (or Command + C on a Mac).
- 3
Add items to your cart
and go to the checkout page on the store's website.
- 4
Look for a box labeled "Coupon," "Promo Code," or "Discount Code"
near the order total.
- 5
Paste the code
by pressing Control + V (or Command + V on a Mac) and click "Apply." The discount should appear in your total.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I use more than one coupon on the same order?Show
Most stores only allow one coupon per order. The system will apply the best discount if you enter multiple codes.
Why is my coupon code not working?Show
The code may have expired, does not apply to items in your cart, or needs a minimum purchase amount.
Do coupon codes work on sale items?Show
Some coupons work on sale items and some do not. Read the coupon terms to find out what is included.
Where can I find valid coupon codes?Show
Check deal websites like RetailMeNot or Honey. You can also sign up for store emails to get exclusive codes.
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