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There are two ways to turn on auto trading.  
There are two ways to turn on auto trading.  
#Turning on auto trading on the chart
#Turning on auto trading on the chart
#** SA Mode
#* SA Mode
#**# Select the [[Auto_Trading#Distinguished Features of Auto Trading|Auto Trading Status Switch]] and select '''Automate Order Execution'''.
#*# Select the [[Auto_Trading#Distinguished Features of Auto Trading|Auto Trading Status Switch]] and select '''Automate Order Execution'''.
#**# Make sure that the proper Broker Plug-in is selected.  You can click on the name to access it's properties. If the wrong Broker Plug-in is selected, then please click '''No''', and select the correct one in Auto Trading settings.
#*# Make sure that the proper Broker Plug-in is selected.  You can click on the name to access it's properties. If the wrong Broker Plug-in is selected, then please click '''No''', and select the correct one in Auto Trading settings.
#**# Read the disclaimer and click '''Yes'''.
#*# Read the disclaimer and click '''Yes'''.
#**# The button will turn green which means auto trading is on.
#*# The button will turn green which means auto trading is on.
#** AA Mode
#* AA Mode
#**# Select the [[Auto_Trading#Distinguished Features of Auto Trading|Auto Trading Status Switch]] and select '''Automate Order Execution'''.
#*# Select the [[Auto_Trading#Distinguished Features of Auto Trading|Auto Trading Status Switch]] and select '''Automate Order Execution'''.
#**# Make sure that the proper Broker Plug-in is selected.  You can click on the name to access it's properties. If the wrong Broker Plug-in is selected, then please click '''No''', and select the correct one in Auto Trading settings.
#*# Make sure that the proper Broker Plug-in is selected.  You can click on the name to access it's properties. If the wrong Broker Plug-in is selected, then please click '''No''', and select the correct one in Auto Trading settings.
#**# Read the disclaimer and click '''Yes'''.
#*# Read the disclaimer and click '''Yes'''.
#**# If '''Show the Assign the Initial Market Position at the Broker dialogue''' was selected earlier, then a dialog box will appear.<br>Enter the initial market position and average entry price. Then select '''Yes'''.
#*# If '''Show the Assign the Initial Market Position at the Broker dialogue''' was selected earlier, then a dialog box will appear.<br>Enter the initial market position and average entry price. Then select '''Yes'''.
#**# The button will turn green which means auto trading is on.
#*# The button will turn green which means auto trading is on.
#Turning on auto trading from main menu
#Turning on auto trading from main menu
#** SA Mode
#* SA Mode
#**# Select '''Format''' from the main menu.
#*# Select '''Format''' from the main menu.
#**# Select '''Automate Order Execution'''.
#*# Select '''Automate Order Execution'''.
#**# Click on the switch and select '''Automate Order Execution'''.
#*# Click on the switch and select '''Automate Order Execution'''.
#**# Make sure that the proper Broker Plug-in is selected.  You can click on the name to access it's properties. If the wrong Broker Plug-in is selected, then please click '''No''', and select the correct one in Auto Trading settings.
#*# Make sure that the proper Broker Plug-in is selected.  You can click on the name to access it's properties. If the wrong Broker Plug-in is selected, then please click '''No''', and select the correct one in Auto Trading settings.
#**# Read the disclaimer and click '''Yes'''.
#*# Read the disclaimer and click '''Yes'''.
#**# The button will turn green which means auto trading is on.
#*# The button will turn green which means auto trading is on.
#** AA Mode
#* AA Mode
#**# Select '''Format''' from the main menu.
#*# Select '''Format''' from the main menu.
#**# Select '''Automate Order Execution'''.
#*# Select '''Automate Order Execution'''.
#**# Click on the switch and select '''Automate Order Execution'''.
#*# Click on the switch and select '''Automate Order Execution'''.
#**# Make sure that the proper Broker Plug-in is selected.  You can click on the name to access it's properties. If the wrong Broker Plug-in is selected, then please click '''No''', and select the correct one in Auto Trading settings.
#*# Make sure that the proper Broker Plug-in is selected.  You can click on the name to access it's properties. If the wrong Broker Plug-in is selected, then please click '''No''', and select the correct one in Auto Trading settings.
#**# Read the disclaimer and click '''Yes'''.
#*# Read the disclaimer and click '''Yes'''.
#**# If '''Show the Assign the Initial Market Position at the Broker dialog''' was selected earlier, then the dialog box will appear.  Input the initial market position and average entry price.  Then select '''Yes'''.
#*# If '''Show the Assign the Initial Market Position at the Broker dialog''' was selected earlier, then the dialog box will appear.  Input the initial market position and average entry price.  Then select '''Yes'''.
#**# The button will turn green which means auto trading is on.
#*# The button will turn green which means auto trading is on.