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Changing Symbols

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Only the symbols which have already been added to the Symbol List will be available.
The 32 most common Futures symbols are pre-loaded into the Symbol List; all other symbols must be added by the user.
<div style="background-color: #E3FBE5;">Note: To learn more see [[<span style="color: red;">'''LINK'''</span> /101_Symbol_List.html name="1"; Operating Symbol List#Adding Symbols to Symbol List|Adding Symbols to Symbol List]]</div>
<br>To change a symbol by symbol name:
# Click the '''Symbol/Description''' http://www.multicharts.com/img/wiki/controls/Symbol_hyperlink.gif selector and choose '''Symbol'''.
# Enter all or part of the symbol name in the name/description combo box; as the name is entered, a dynamically filtered list of the available matching symbols and their descriptions will be displayed.
# Select a symbol from the list of available symbols in '''All Symbols''' tab, or use the category tabs to list only a particular category of symbols; the list can be sorted by any column, in ascending or descending order, by clicking on the column header. If you can't find a symbol, see [[<span style="color: red;">'''LINK'''</span> /101_Symbol_List.html name="1"; Operating Symbol List#Adding Symbols to Symbol List|Adding Symbols to Symbol List]].
# Double-click the symbol or click '''OK'''.
The 32 most common Futures symbols are pre-loaded into the Symbol List; all other symbols must be added by the user.
<div style="background-color: #E3FBE5;">Note: To learn more see [[<span style="color: red;">'''LINK'''</span> /101_Symbol_List.html name="1"; Operating Symbol List#Adding Symbols to Symbol List|Adding Symbols to Symbol List]]</div>
To change a symbol by security description:
# Click the '''Symbol/Description''' http://www.multicharts.com/img/wiki/controls/Symbol_hyperlink.gif selector and choose '''Description'''.
# Enter all or part of the security description in the name/description combo box; as the description is entered, a dynamically filtered list of the available matching symbols and their descriptions will be displayed.
# Select a symbol from the list of available symbols in '''All Symbols''' tab, or use the category tabs to list only a particular category of symbols; the list can be sorted by any column, in ascending or descending order, by clicking on the column header. If you can't find a symbol, see [[<span style="color: red;">'''LINK'''</span> /101_Symbol_List.html name="1"; Operating Symbol List#Adding Symbols to Symbol List|Adding Symbols to Symbol List]].
# Double-click the symbol or click '''OK'''.
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[[Category:Symbol Settings]]

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