Help Center - If you posted a DVD, but can't see it on your DVD Tower...

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If you can't see a DVD on your DVD Tower after you posted it:

  • If the DVD is involved in an active request or Wish List offer, it will not be on your DVD Tower
    • Check My Account to see if there is an active request or pending Wish List offer for the DVD.
  • To find your DVD on your DVD Tower:
    • Click  on your DVD Tower and choose Date - Descending and you will see all the DVDs there, in the order that you posted them, from most recently-posted to earliest-posted
    • You can also Click on your DVD Tower and enter the title

If you can see a DVD on your DVD Tower, but can't find it by searching the SwapaDVD database:

  • Check your search terms
    • Misspellings/typos are the most common reason why a search fails to find a posted DVD
    • It is possible that you are doing a genre search but the DVD is not listed with that genre
    • Check the listing on your DVD Tower:
      • check the title spelling
      • check the genre/subgenres the DVD is listed with in the database
    • The DVD will appear with a notation You have posted this DVD in your search results when you find it in the database.
      • You will not see the "Order this DVD" button, but others who do not have this DVD posted will see it on the listing.

Related Links:

If a DVD you sent hasn't been marked received yet....
How to post a DVD
How to find DVDs to request