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Every chart header control

Learn each desktop control and where to find its phone equivalent.

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  1. 01

    Home

    Home takes you back to the main website.

    Return to the GainzAlgo home page.

    Home on GainzAlgo
  2. 03

    Quick timeframes

    The quick interval buttons set how much time each candle covers.

    Choose a visible interval such as 15m. Each candle then covers that much time.

    Quick timeframes on GainzAlgo
  3. 04

    Timeframe menu

    The timeframe arrow opens all available intervals.

    Open the arrow beside the quick intervals to see the full list. On a phone, open the three-dot Chart options menu and scroll to Timeframe.

    Timeframe menu on GainzAlgo
  4. 05

    Layout picker

    The layout picker arranges the chart panes.

    Choose how many chart panes to show side by side.

    Layout picker on GainzAlgo
  5. 06

    Screener

    Screener finds instruments matching your signal filters.

    Open the Screener to filter signals across instruments. On a narrow phone screen, use a wider or landscape view for this control.

    Screener on GainzAlgo
  6. 08

    Notes

    Notes collects your saved chart observations.

    Open the notes panel to browse observations saved on your charts. On a narrow phone screen, use a wider or landscape view for this control.

    Notes on GainzAlgo
  7. 09

    Chart type

    Chart type changes how the price series is displayed.

    Choose candles, bars, a line or another supported price display.

    Chart type on GainzAlgo
  8. 10

    Chart settings (gear)

    The gear opens settings for the chart’s appearance.

    Open the gear to change candles, the status line, scales, canvas and drawings.

    Chart settings (gear) on GainzAlgo
  9. 11

    Indicator settings

    Indicator settings adjusts the signal marker display.

    Open the sliders button to adjust signal labels, colours and risk-to-reward settings.

    Indicator settings on GainzAlgo
  10. 12

    Indicators

    Indicators chooses which strategy tier appears on the chart.

    Open Indicators, search for a tier and select it. A lock identifies tiers you do not own.

    Indicators on GainzAlgo
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    Screenshot (camera)

    The camera saves the visible chart as an image.

    Select the camera to download a PNG of the chart with its header and drawings. On a narrow phone screen, use a wider or landscape view for this control.

    Screenshot (camera) on GainzAlgo
  12. 14

    Share

    Share copies a link to your chart setup.

    Copy a chart link with its timeframe, indicator, drawings and settings.

    Share on GainzAlgo
  13. 15

    Help / tour

    The question mark starts the guided chart tour.

    Select the question mark to start the guided tour. On a narrow phone screen, use a wider or landscape view for this control.

    Help / tour on GainzAlgo
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    Account menu

    The account menu gives access to your account actions.

    Open your account menu to find account actions or sign out.

    Account menu on GainzAlgo
  15. 17

    Mobile Chart options

    Chart options collects controls into a scrollable phone menu.

    On a phone, tap the three dots beside the symbol and timeframe controls. Scroll inside Chart options for indicators, replay, intervals, chart types, layout, settings, Share and Account.

    Mobile Chart options on GainzAlgo
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    Mobile replay

    Replay lets you step through earlier candles.

    Open Chart options and select Replay from a bar, then choose where playback starts.

    Mobile replay on GainzAlgo
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