The Map » Opening Maps

Follow these instructions to open an existing Map in VisualTrader.

1. To open a Map, click File » Open. The Open Map dialog box appears with a list of VisualTrader Map (.vtp) files. The pre-designed Maps are located in the VisualTrader\Profiles subdirectory.
   
   Open Map Dialog Box
2. Select the Map you would like to open and click Open. VisualTrader displays and populates the selected Map.

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• The Map
  • Opening Pages
  • Cylinder Characteristics
  • Viewing More Information in to the Map
  • Map Navigation
  • Map Zooming
  • Map Resetting
  • Creating a Map
  • Map Editing
  • Creating New Groups or Symbols
  • Adding Groups or Symbols to a Map

• The List
  • Opportunity List
  • Viewing Opportunities
  • Viewing a Second List
  • Sorting Opportunities
  • Configuring the List
  •     Visual Statistics
  •     Database Statistics
  •     Profile Statistics
  •     Intraday Statistics
  •     TimeFrame Column

• Charts
  • Charting Symbols
  • Charting Groups
  • Charting all the Symbols in a Group
  • Plotting Charts on Multi Monitors
  • Chart Options Chart Tab
  • Changing Chart Colors
  • Plotting Indicators
  • Plotting Trading Systems
  • Displaying Statistics
  • Adding Line Studies
  • Creating a Chart Layout

• Signals
  • Running VisualTrader's Analysis
  • VisualTrader Strategies
  • Performing RealTime Analysis
  • Performing EOD Analysis

• Patterns
  • Viewing Patterns in the Chart
  • Editing Pattern Settings

• Alerts
  • Signal Alerts
  • Signal Alert Options
  • Chart Tool Alerts
  • Fired Alerts
  • Resetting Alerts
  • Managing Alerts

• Trading Tools
  • Entering a Position
  • Closing a Position
  • How Trade Plans Work
  • Activating Trade Plans
  • Trade Plans Templates
  • Position Summary Window
  • Using the Position Summary Window

• Simulation and Playback
  • Running a Simulation
  • Trading in Simulation Mode
  • Simulation Mode Options
  • Activating the Playback Feature
  • Running the Playback
  • Viewing the Momentum Shifts with Playback

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» Additional Tutorials

• • Introduction to VisualTrader
  • Advanced Features