Managing your orders
Once youโve bought something on Crack On Mate, you can easily track, review, and manage your orders using your account dashboard. Hereโs how to find everything you need.
1๏ธโฃ Log In to Your Account
Login to your account and go to your Dashboard here: https://crackonmate.com/dashboard/
2๏ธโฃ Go to โOrdersโ
From your account menu, click: Orders
My Account โ Orders
This is your main hub for anything youโve bought on Crack On Mate.
3๏ธโฃ View Your Order List
On the Orders page, youโll see a list of all your purchases, including:
- Order number
- Item details
- Date of purchase
- Seller name
- Order status (Processing, Completed, Shipped, etc.)
- Total price
- Action buttons (View, Track, etc.)
Everything is grouped clearly so you can find orders quickly.
4๏ธโฃ Open a Specific Order
Click View on any order to open the full details.
Inside each order, you can:
- See the product details
- View the accepted offer price (if applicable)
- Review shipping or pickup details
- Check tracking information (if provided by the seller)
- Message the seller directly through the order (add note)
- See order notes or updates added by the seller
This page is your full breakdown of what you bought and where itโs up to.
5๏ธโฃ Check Order Status
Order statuses include:
- Processing โ Seller is preparing your item
- Completed โ Seller has marked the order as fulfilled (usually means shipped or collected)
- On Hold โ Waiting for action from buyer or seller
- Cancelled โ Order was cancelled before completion
Statuses update automatically as the seller moves things along.
6๏ธโฃ Track a Shipment
If the seller provides tracking:
- A tracking number will appear in the order details
- Youโll also see a Track Shipment link
- Click it to view courier updates (DPD, Royal Mail, Evri, etc.)
If tracking is missing or unclear, you can message the seller directly from the order page.
7๏ธโฃ Message the Seller
Inside the order, click Add Note or go to the Listing and click “Ask Seller” (or the โChatโ area).
Use this for:
- Delivery questions
- Pickup arrangements
- Clarifying item details
- Reporting issues respectfully
All communication stays safe inside CrackOnMate.
8๏ธโฃ Download Your Invoice (If Needed)
Most orders allow you to download a PDF invoice directly from the order page.
This is useful if youโre:
- Claiming work expenses
- Logging tools/materials
- Managing accounts
9๏ธโฃ Mark Your Order as Received (Optional)
If the seller requests confirmation, you can mark the order as Received once the item arrives or you collect it.
๐ Leave Feedback (Recommended)
After your order is completed, you may be able to leave a rating or feedback for the seller.
This helps:
- Other trades know whoโs reliable
- Good sellers get recognised
- The marketplace stays solid
Tips for Buyers
- Keep messages polite and clear
- Check tracking before chasing the seller
- Turn up on time for collections
- Contact support if something feels off