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Keyboard Shortcuts

1,189 bytes added, 14:05, 3 August 2022
Keyboard Shortcuts allow configuring custom key combinations to execute frequently used commands.
 
==Editing Keyboard Shortcuts==
To edit Keyboard Shortcuts:
# Select shortcuts category from the '''Category''' list.
# Double-click on the command.
# Press the desired key combination. If this combination is already in use the associated command will be displayed in the '''Shortcut currently used by:''' field.
# Click '''Assign'''.
# Click '''OK'''.
Click '''Reset to Defaults''' to revert custom changes.
 ==Custom Commands== '''Trading.Custom''' category allows to create custom orders and assign custom key combinations to them. Click '''<<Click for New Custom Order>>''' to setup a custom order, click '''OK''' and follow the steps to edit a Keyboard Shortcut. '''Charting.Custom''' and '''Scanner.Custom''' categories allow to assign custom key combinations to a particular study applied to a chart or scanner window. Click '''<<Click for New CustInsert Study>>''' to select a study, click '''OK''' and follow the steps to edit a Keyboard Shortcut.  <div style="background-color: #E3FBE5;">Note: Custom key combinations should consist of Shift and/or Ctrl and/or Alt key plus a letter key, a number key or a function key (F1, F2 etc.) Other keys that can be used are: Insert, Home, Page Up, Delete, End, Page Down and function keys (F1, F2 etc.). </div> ==Order Confirmation== To enable/disable order confirmation window for orders placed/cancelled using Keyboard Shortcuts select '''File''' in the main menu, click '''Preferences''', select the '''Trading''' tab and check/uncheck the '''Orders placed/cancelled by the keyboard shortcuts''' check box. [[Category:MultiChartsHelp]]