As I said above multiple hoops to navigate, eg 'Live Chat' only. Quote: "I'd like to think development of this info' required is in the planning and not far off - Perhaps you can ask staff when you get a hold of them through Chat.?" How about you ask on my behalf and post the reply here. It will be far quicker, and less TM staff involved. Here is an exercise for you. Please show me, in the least number of steps, how I can get access to the delivery instructions sent outside of the  'Cart'. No links to more drop boxes please, just a simple flow chart, to talk to a human being, to get the inf...

Thank you for the clarification, very much appreciated.   At the risk of pointing out the blatantly obvious, would it not be logical for TradeMe to make all transactions go through the 'Cart'.That way the buyer will have access to the delivery instructions they send.Bear in mind the 'delivery instructions' are used by buyers (at the sellers request) to state sizes/colours of the item(s) they have bought.  If the seller screws up and sends you the wrong size/colour (as happened to me) you have to trawl through, and jump through, all of TradeMe's hoops and drop boxes just to get to talk to hu...

So are you saying that if I don't use the cart option I cannot access the delivery instructions I send the seller. Ergo, buyers should always use the cart option even if only buying one item from the one seller.  

Clicking on the 'Delivery address' link only gives me the address I supplied to the seller. It does not show the delivery instructions that I sent.