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<div style="background-color: #98FB98;">Alerts can only be triggered in studies containing [[Alert]] Triggering Conditions in their code. To learn how to add alerts to studies’ code refer to the PowerLanguage manual.</div>

# <ol><li>Make sure the study's PowerLanguage code contains alert code so that alerts will be triggered.# <li>Open the '''Format Indicator''' window.<br><span>{{FormatIndicator}}</span># <li>Select the '''Alerts''' tab.# <li> Check '''Enable Alerts''' checkbox to enable alerts.# <li>Check the '''E-mail Alert''' checkbox.# <li>Press the '''Settings''' button. The '''E-mail Alert''' window will appear.# <li>Enter the email addresses address of the sender.# <li>Enter the email address of the recipient. To send the email to multiple recipients, separate each email address with a semi-colon. <ol><div style="background-color: # 98FB98;"> NOTE: verify that the email addresses in the Sender and Recipients sections are inserted correctly with no extra spaces before or after. </div></ol> <li>Enter the '''SMTP Server Name or IP address''', and '''Port''' number into the textboxes. Please get this information from your email provider.# <li>Check the SMTP Server authentication data checkbox if your SMTP server requires authentication to send emails. Enter the '''User name''' and '''Password'''.# <li>Press the '''Test''' button to send a test email.<br> <brol>If the sending process has been successful a message will appear in the pop-up window<br>http://www.multicharts.com/img/wiki/Messages/AlertEmailOK.gif<br><br>If the sending process has been unsuccessful a message will appear in the pop-up window:<br>http://www.multicharts.com/img/wiki/Messages/AlertEmailFailed.gif</ol> # <li>Press '''OK''' to close the '''E-mail Alert''' window.<br><br><div style="background-color: #E5F6FF;">Example of Email Alert Message:<br><br>01.10.2008 17:48:50&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(alert time and date) <br>Source: Bollinger Bands&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(study that triggered alert) <br>Symbol: ESZ8&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(traded symbol name) <br>Resolution: 1 Tick Bar&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(resolution used) <br>Price: 1157,5000&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(price value at the moment when defined conditions has been met) <br>Message: Price crossing over lower price band (message carrying information about the study condition that has been met)</div><br><div style="background-color: #E3FBE5;">Note: Not all e-mail service providers are supported. E-mail alerts configuration should be tested prior to use.</div><br>

<br><div style="background-color: #E5F6FF;">Exampleof Email Alert Message:<br>Gmail SMTP server address: smtp<br>01.gmail10.com2008 17:48:50&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(alert time and date) <br>Source: Bollinger Bands&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(study that triggered alert) <br>Gmail SMTP user nameSymbol: Your full Gmail address ESZ8&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(e.g. example@gmail.comtraded symbol name)<br>Gmail SMTP passwordResolution: Your Gmail password1 Tick Bar&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(resolution used) <br>Gmail SMTP portPrice: 4651157,5000&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(price value at the moment when defined conditions has been met) <br>Gmail SMTP TLS/SSL requiredMessage: yes Price crossing over lower price band (SSLmessage carrying information about the study condition that has been met) </div><br><div style="background-color: #FFFF00;">Note: Not all e-mail service providers are supported. For instance, Office365.com accounts are not supported! E-mail alerts configuration should be tested prior to use.</div>

<div style="background-color: #E3FBE5;">Note: Hotmail.com e== GMAIL E-mail service is not supported. </div><br>Alert Settings===

<div style="background-color=== Configuration 1 ====Gmail SMTP server address: #E3FBE5;"smtp.gmail.com<br>NoteGmail SMTP user name: Access for less secure apps shall be enabled in the Your full Gmail address (e.g. example@gmail.com)<br>Gmail SMTP password: A 16-mail account settingsdigit app password generated in your Google Account as per [https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/185833 the guide]<br>Gmail SMTP port: 465<br>Gmail SMTP TLS/div>SSL required: yes (SSL)<br>

<div style="background-color: #E5F6FF;">Example=== Configuration 2 ====Gmail SMTP server address:smtp.gmail.com<br>Here is how to do it for GmailSMTP user name:Your full Gmail address (e.g. example@gmail.com)<br>In your Gmail please go to '''Settings''', then '''Accounts and Import''' tab, '''Change account settingsSMTP password:''' section and click on '''Other A 16-digit app password generated in your Google Account settings'''as per [https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/185833 the guide]<br>Gmail SMTP port: 587<br>After redirect click on '''Sign-in and security''', scroll down the page until '''Apps with account access''' section, make sure '''Allow less secure apps''' is enabled.Gmail SMTP TLS/SSL required: yes (TLS)<br>

</divstyle="background-color: #E5F6FF;">Since “Less secure apps access” was disabled by Gmail, it is required to configure the “App Password” for your Gmail account and use it in MultiCharts Email Alert settings. Please find more info about configuring “Sign in with App Passwords” [https://support.google.com/accounts/answer/185833 here]. Follow the instructions to generate the app password and insert it in the '''Password''' field in the '''Using''' section.<br/div>