How to Remove Items From Cart in the Wish App

Lee Stanton March 24, 2021

Wish has more than 300 million discounted items to choose from, which makes it easy to end up with a cart full of products you don’t really want. If you’ve changed your mind about items waiting in your cart you may want to know how to remove them.

In this article, we’ve provided the steps on how to do just that, as well as some useful Wishlist management tips and answers to commonly asked Wish questions.

How to Remove Items From Cart in the Wish App

To remove items from your cart via an Android device:

Select the Wish app.
Tap the cart icon beside the search box.
Select the quantity pull-down menu and click on “0.”
Select “Remove item” from the pop-up dialog box.
Select “Continue Shopping” if you want to continue.

From an iOS device:

Select the Wish App.
Scroll down to the bottom to click on the cart icon.
Select the quantity pull-down menu and click on “0.”
Select “Remove item” from the pop-up dialog box.
Select “Continue Shopping” if you want to continue.

From a desktop:

Navigate to www.wish.com/cart then sign in to your account.
From “Items in Cart” select “Remove.”
Select “Yes” from the pop-up dialog box.
Select “Continue Shopping” if you want to continue.

How to Create a Wishlist in the Wish App

Instead of leaving items of interest in your cart that you don’t want to buy straight away, you can create a Wishlist for them. To do this using an Android device:

Select the Wish App.
Select the menu then “View Profile.”
From the top-right hand corner select “+,“ or at the bottom of the page select “Create a Wishlist.”
Type the name of your Wishlist into the “Wishlist Name” field or select one of the suggestions.
Select “Create New Wishlist.”

From an iOS device:

Select the Wish app.
Select the menu, then “View Profile.”
From the top-right hand corner select “+ .”
Type the name of your Wishlist into the “Wishlist Name” field or select one of the suggestions.
Select “Create New Wishlist.”

From a desktop:

Navigate to www.wish.com/wishlist.
Select the blue “+.” Create a new “Wishlist” button.
Type the name of your Wishlist into the “Wishlist Name” field or select one of the suggestions.
Select “Create.”

How to Remove Items From Wishlist in the Wish App

To remove items from your Wishlist using an Android device:

Select the Wish app and select “View Profile.”
Select the Wishlist name containing the items you wish to remove.
From the top right-hand corner, select the pencil icon.
Check the box for each product you want to remove.
At the bottom of the screen, select “Delete,” then “Yes.”

From an iOS device:

Select the Wish app and select “View Profile.”
Select the Wishlist name containing the items you wish to remove.
From the top right-hand corner, select “Edit.”
Select “Edit Items.”
Check the box for each product you want to remove.
At the bottom right-hand corner of the screen, select “Delete.”

From a desktop:

Navigate to www.wish.com/wishlist.
Select the Wishlist name containing the items you wish to remove.
Select “Edit Wishlist.”
Check the box for each product you want to remove.
Select “Remove,” then “Yes.”
Once complete, click on “Done.”

How to Make Wishlist Private in the Wish App

To make a private Wishlist using an Android device:

Select the Wish app and select “View Profile.”
Select the Wishlist you want to make private.
From the top-right hand corner of the Wishlist select the three dots.
Select “Make Private.” A lock icon will appear next to the Wishlist’s name.

From an iOS device:

Select the Wish app and select “View Profile.”
Select the Wishlist you want to make private.
From the top-right hand corner of the Wishlist select the three dots.
Select “Make Private.” A lock icon will appear next to the Wishlist’s name.

From a desktop:

Navigate to www.wish.com/wishlist.
Select the Wishlist you want to make private.
Select “Edit Wishlist.”
Next to the Wishlist name, click on the “Privacy Off” toggle button.
Select “Done.” A lock icon will appear next to the Wishlist’s name.

Additional FAQs

How Do You Remove Items From Wish App?

To remove items from your cart using an Android device:

• Select the Wish app.

• Scroll down to the bottom to click on the cart icon.

• Select the quantity pull-down menu and click on “0.”

• Select “Remove item” from the pop-up dialog box.

• Select “Continue Shopping” if you want to continue.

From an iOS device:

• Select the Wish app.

• Scroll down to the bottom to click on the cart icon.

• Select the quantity pull-down menu and click on “0.”

• Select “Remove item” from the pop-up dialog box.

• Select “Continue Shopping” if you want to continue.

From a desktop:

• Navigate to www.wish.com/cart then sign in to your account.

• From “Items in Cart,” select “Remove.”

• Select “Yes” from the pop-up box.

• Select “Continue Shopping” if you want to continue.

How Do I Delete Recently Viewed Items on Wish App?

Unfortunately, there is no function currently available via Wish that allows you to do this. But you can replace your recently viewed items by searching for new ones.

The “Recently Viewed” list holds up to 15 products, therefore, to replace all items repeat the following 15 times.

From an Android device:

• Select the Wish app.

• Select the search bar.

• Enter the name of an item, then select it from the suggestions.

• Click on the product’s image to go see the product details.

• Repeat steps 2- 4, 14 more times.

From an iOS device:

• Select the Wish app.

• Select the search bar.

• Enter the name of an item, then select it from the suggestions.

• Click on the product’s image to go see the product details.

• Repeat steps 2- 4, 14 more times.

From a desktop:

• Navigate to www.wish.com.

• Select the search bar.

• Enter the name of an item, then select it from the suggestions.

• Click on the product’s image to go see the product details.

• Repeat steps 2- 4, 14 more times.

Is Wish Online Shopping Legit?

Yes, the online shopping company Wish is legit. However, some of the products being sold may not be. Study the reviews to help you decide whether to purchase from a particular merchant or not.

Why Is Wish So Cheap?

Items on Wish are inexpensive because most of the products are sold and shipped directly from the manufacturers in China. The savings from not paying a middle-man and store overheads etc. equate to big discounts.

How to Become a Wish Seller

Here is a quick run-down of the process for setting up a Wish store:

• Navigate to www.merchant.wish.com to register as a merchant.

• Complete your profile.

• Connect to their partner “Deliverr” from the merchant dashboard.

• Select a payment provider.

• Confirm your identity.

• Select shipping details.

• Add brand authorizations.

• Confirm your fulfillment options.

How Do I Get My Money Back From Wish?

If there is a problem with your item once you’ve received it, then contact the support team via the Wish app. You can request to return the item or receive a refund within 30 days of the delivery date.

Can I Get Free Shipping on Wish?

There are lots of promotion codes available offering discounts or free shipping. Many are found on the home page when signing into your Wish account, on Facebook, or by performing a Google search for coupon code sites/Wish coupon codes.

How Do I Sign Out of Wish?

Logging out of your Wish account is not a quick option to find, especially via the app. To log out using your mobile device:

• Select the hamburger menu found at the bottom right-hand corner of the screen.

• Scroll towards the bottom to select “Settings.”

• Select “Logout” found towards the bottom of the page.

• Select “Yes” to get to the logout confirmation pop-up.

From a desktop:

• Hover your pointer over your profile picture at the top right.

• Select “Logout.”

Clearing Out Your Wish Cart

Online shopping platform Wish is like eBay or Amazon, but with bigger discounts. Having the option to buy anything under the sun for very deep discounts can result in a shopping cart full of unwanted items. Thankfully, Wish provides a Wishlist item deletion option.

Now that we’ve shown how easy it is to remove unwanted items from a cart, did you find there were many you needed to remove? Were you feeling slightly indecisive about removing particular items? Let us know in the comments section below.