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Understanding Real-Time Market Scanner

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The Real-Time Market Scanner (also known as "Screener" or "Quote Window") is a data grid (quote sheet) which can display quotes, market data, and indicator data in spreadsheet format.
Scanner features:
* 5,000 symbols per Scanner window(In MultiCharts 32 bit) / No limitation for the amount of symbols per Scanner window (In MultiCharts 64 bit)
* 200+ built-in studies
* Multiple-core and multiple CPU support
== Working with Scanner Windows ==
A Scanner window complete with all the settings is always created and then being saved in a Workspace.
<div style="background-color: #E3FBE5;">Note: When the window position is detached it can be visually located outside of the Workspace.</div>
To create a new Scanner window:
# Click on the '''New Scanner Window''' http[[File://www.multicharts.com/img/wiki/toolbar/59_ScannerMS_Main.png ]] icon on the Main Toolbar, or
# Select '''File''' in the main menu, then point to '''New''' and click on '''New Scanner Window''', or
# Use CTRL+SHIFT+INSERT hot key combination, or
# Right-click on the empty area of the workspace and select '''Scanner Window'''.
 
You can copy a symbol or symbols from the Real-Time Market Scanner or from some other source and then paste it into the Real-Time Market Scanner.
 
To copy and paste symbols within the Real-Time Market Scanner:
# Highlight a symbol or symbols that you need with the help of CTRL or/and SHIFT buttons on your keyboard
# Right click on the highlighted space and select '''Copy''' from the dropbox below, or
# Press CTRL+C to copy selected symbols
# Right click on the cell where you want to paste it and select '''Paste''' from the dropbox below, or
# Press CTRL+V to paste selected symbols.
 
To create a Group of symbols in the Real-Time Market Scanner:
# Right click on the cell in the Real-Time Market Scanner where you want to create it
# Select '''Insert Group''' from the dropbox below, or
# Go to the main menu of MultiCharts '''Insert'''
# Select '''Group''', or
# Press '''F8''' on your keyboard.
 
To rename Group:
# Right click on the Group line
# Select '''Rename'''
# Enter the name of the group
# Click '''Enter'''.
 
To hide/extend the symbols in Group:
# Right click on the Group line
# Select '''Toggle''', or
# Click on “+” / “-“.
 
<br>Learn more about working with windows:
[[<span style="color: red;">'''LINK'''</span> /21-0100_MCWorkArea.html name="1"; MultiCharts_Work_Area#Understanding Workspaces|Workspaces]] <br>[[<span style="color: red;">'''LINK'''</span> /21-0100_MCWorkArea.html name="2=25"; MultiCharts_Work_Area#Arranging Windows|Arranging Windows]] <br>[[<span style="color: red;">'''LINK'''</span> /21-0100_MCWorkArea.html name="2=28"; MultiCharts_Work_Area#Copying Windows|Copying Windows]] <br>[[<span style="color: red;">'''LINK'''</span> /21-0100_MCWorkArea.html name="2=23"; MultiCharts_Work_Area#Detaching and Attaching Windows|Detaching/Attaching Windows]] <br>[[<span style=MultiCharts_Work_Area#Detached Windows "color: red;Always on Top">'''LINK'''</span> /21-0100_MCWorkArea.html name="2=24"; Feature|Detached Windows "Always on Top" Feature]] <br>[[<span style="color: red;">'''LINK'''</span> /21-0100_MCWorkArea.html name="2=26"; MultiCharts_Work_Area#Deleting Windows|Deleting Windows]] <br>[[<span style="color: red;">'''LINK'''</span> /21-0100_MCWorkArea.html name="2=27"; MultiCharts_Work_Area#Switching between Windows|Switching between Windows]]
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