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 In MultiCharts Main Menu go to Format and select Strategy Properties. Click Auto Trading tab and select CQG (see '''[[Auto Trading#Select Broker Plug-in|Auto trading settings]]''') then click Settings tab.<br>
 In the '''Properties CQG''' window enter the information provided by CQG:
-# '''Authority''' section. <br> Enter '''Login''' and '''Password'''.<br><div style="background-color: #E3FBE5;">'''Note''': By default demo mode is NOT turned on. Check the CQGT demo box to turn it on. Demo mode is '''required to be on''' for demo accounts. If you have a real account, the box is '''required to be off'''.</div>
+:* Authority section.<br>Enter '''Login''' and '''Password'''.
-# '''Default Order Settings''' section.<br> It is obligatory to specify an account in Account field to send orders to. Click '''Lookup''' button to get list of available accounts and select one of them.
+:* Connectivity section.<br>Make sure that the '''Server Name''' is correct.<br> From the drop-down list select '''Sim''' for a Demo account, '''Live''' for a Real account. <br>'''Custom''' should be selected only if you received specific settings and instructions from your broker.
+:*Default Order Settings section.<br> It is obligatory to specify an account in Account field to send orders to. Click '''Lookup''' button to get list of available accounts and select one of them.
-Select one of the available Time In Force order parameters.
-* '''DAY; or:''' <br> Order is canceled if it does not execute by the close of the trading day. Unless otherwise specified, every order is a Day order.
-* '''FOK (Fill or Kill Orders); or:''' <br>Specifying that the order must execute immediately and in its entirety, or be canceled.
-* '''GTC (Good-Till-Canceled); or:''' <br>  Order will continue to work within the system and in the marketplace until it executes or is canceled. Read more: http://www.investopedia.com/terms/a/aon.asp#ixzz22Dg5BBG7
-* '''IOC (Immediate-or-Cancel)''' <br> Any portion of an order that is not filled as soon as it becomes available in the market is canceled.
-<br><div style="background-color: #E3FBE5;">'''Note''': CQG software and MultiCharts should not be launched simultaneously.</div>
+Select one of the available '''Time In Force''' order parameters.
+:* '''DAY; or:''' <br> Order is canceled if it does not execute by the close of the trading day. Unless otherwise specified, every order is a Day order.
+:* '''FOK (Fill or Kill Orders); or:''' <br>Specifying that the order must execute immediately and in its entirety, or be canceled.
+:* '''GTC (Good-Till-Canceled); or:''' <br>  Order will continue to work within the system and in the marketplace until it executes or is canceled. Read more: http://www.investopedia.com/terms/a/aon.asp#ixzz22Dg5BBG7
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