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## Open the '''Settings''' menu;
## '''Socket port''' should be set to 7496 (by default);
## ClientID should be set to 0 (or empty by default)to receive all orders sent from the TWS GUI;
## Click OK.
# Check the '''Interactive Brokers''' Broker Profile in MultiCharts:
## Open the '''Settings''' menu;
## '''Socket port''' should differ from the 1st IB TWS settings. It can be set to 7497 (or any other number '''different''' from the '''1st IB TWS port''');
## ClientID should be set to 1 0 (or any other number '''different''' empty by default) to receive all orders sent from the '''1st IB TWS ClientID''' )GUI;
## Click OK.
# Create the new Interactive Brokers broker profile:
<div style="background-color: #E3FBE5;">'''Note''': Data on charts and in DOM windows can be received only from 1 instance of IB TWS at oncethe same time. This data can be used for trading with '''both''' accounts. Please check Interactive Brokers data feed settings in QuoteManager. The port number is set to 7496. It , which means that the data should be downloaded from the 1st TWS platform with account #1. If you want to receive the data from account #2, please change the port number to 7497 (or any other that you used for the 2nd TWS) in Interactive Brokers data feed settings in QuoteManager. </div>
<div style="background-color: #E3FBE5;">'''Note 2''': In order to receive asks and bids in chart trading panel and trade bar to have access to all features of manual trading, both IB TWS should be subscribed to market data.</div>
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