General
The General settings menu is used to customize and change general properties of the Web app. To open it, click on the "Settings" button at the top menu of the platform as shown in the image below:
Language → defines the default language of the UI.
Enable sounds → check to allow sound notifications.
View
Rounded average open price → check to round open price of positions in Watchlist, Positions, Filled orders, Market depth and other panels (tick size=instrument tick size);
Display quantity in lots → check to view orders quantity in lots, uncheck to view in units;
Reverse buttons order → check to reverse trading buttons into Sell/Buy pattern;
Tooltips → check to display all tooltips in the application, uncheck to hide. The function is enabled by default.
Trading defaults
Symbol → specifies a symbol used by default. This is the instrument that will be shown first when you load the Chart panel or Order entry panel;
Set SL/TP values in offset (for new orders) → if checked, order prices are shown in offset, if unchecked – in absolute values;
Show offset in → allows to select one of the available modes for offset displaying:
- Ticks;
- Ticks (fractional ticks for Forex);
- Points.
Use stop limit instead of stop → check to place stop limit orders instead of stop orders. When checked activates the 'Limit offset, ticks' field;
Limit offset, ticks → use to adjust the default quantity of ticks for offset of a limit price. Active only if 'Use stop limit instead stop' is checked;
Order type → allows specifying order type, available values: Market, Limit, Stop, Stop limit, Trailing stop, OCO;
Market/Limit (Stop limit)/Stop Validity → allows setting up validity for market/limit (stop limit)/stop orders respectively;
Types manager → allows setting defaults.
Confirmations
In the Confirmations section all of the options are fairly intuitive:
Confirm order placement → check if you want to confirm each order placement;
Confirm order cancellation → check if you want to confirm each order cancellation;
Confirm order/positions modification → check if you want to confirm each order/position modification;
Confirm position closing → check if you want to confirm each position closing;
Confirm alert remove → check if you want to confirm each alert removing;
Open deal tickets on workspace → check if you want to confirm every opening of deal tickets on a workspace;
Show deal tickets in application tray → determines whether alerts are displayed in the application tray. If false, deal tickets are not shown in the tray, but remain available in the Event log.
Warnings
Warn if wrong order → if checked, you will get a warning message in case of placing order with incorrect parameters;
Warn if identical subsequent order is placed (sec) → if checked, you will get a warning message in case of placing an identical subsequent order during the specified time period.