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Free Quotes data feed is configured correctly by default and one can plot a chart using a number of prebuilt symbols from Free Quotes. That is free end-of-day historical daily bars coming from YahooFinance. Only limited number of Stocks and Indexes are available from this data source in MultiCharts.
<div style="background-color: #b8debc;">'''NOTE:''' With FreeQuotes you can get data only for the symbols that on Historical Prices Data webpage have option '''Download to Spreadsheet'''.</div>
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::* Set up proxy connection in the Proxy Authentication tab:
::: Select '''Auto-detect proxy settings for this network''' to use your system's proxy settings. Username and Password are required for authentication.
::: Select '''Use application proxy settings''' to use the proxy settings specified in the [https://www.multicharts.com/trading-software/index.php/Credentials_Window Credentials Window].
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To add an instrument manually, see [[Data_Sources_Overview#Adding_Symbol.28s.29_to_Symbol_List|Adding Symbol(s) to Symbol List]].
[[Category:Built-in Data Sources]]
