Platform Setup & Config

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To get started with the tools, you need to go through the following process:

 

•Step 1 - Log into the Jigsaw Hub

•Step 2 - Create a Discord Id

•Step 3 - Install the tools

•Step 4 - Start the application

•Step 5 - Enter your license keys

•Step 6 - Set up your data connections

•Step 7 - Download Instruments

 

NOTE - Before installing the software, please read important information about One Drive, Dropbox cloud storage and other cloud-based or local backup service at the bottom of this page.

 

If you prefer, you can watch these videos and learn about the Platform Setup & Config, setting up a data feed and the different tools available on the daytradr software.

 

daytradr Installation & Setup

A guide to installing and setting up the daytradr software.

 

Setting up a data feed in daytradr

In this video, you will learn how to set up a data feed on the daytradr software and watch the markets live.you follow this approach.

Please note that MetaTrader 5 and NinjaTrader 8 are bridge connections. If you are using any of those platforms, please click on the links to learn how to set up bridge connections (videos included).

Setting Up daytradr

 

Introduction to Orderflow - Tools

In this video you will learn about the different tools available on the daytradr software

 

 

 

 

 

At that point, you are ready to run the tools and start trading!

 

Note that for Widgets/Charts we use a Google Chrome Extension. If those windows don't open, you will need to install an additional piece of software from Microsoft.

 

Jigsaw Operate a Help Desk with built-in knowledge base and trackable ticketing system for customers. Please click here to visit the support site. Use your members user id & password to gain access.

 

 

Cloud based and local backup applications (OneDrive, Dropbox, etc.), Antivirus / AntiMalware software and daytradr.

 

daytradr software writes and collects information from the files located on the Documents > Jigsaw Trading folder

 

If this folder is being synced in real time to One Drive, Dropbox cloud storage, or any other cloud-based or local backup service, it can cause lags in order placement, real-time data update, and other unpredictable issues with DOMs, charts, databases and other tools.  

 

Before using daytradr software, you must ensure to exclude the Document's folder from syncing with One Drive cloud storage (or any other app), or exclude the Jigsaw Trading folder from syncing locally and/or to the cloud.

 

Please click the link to learn how to remove the folders from OneDrive: How to cancel or stop sync in OneDrive

 

Other useful articles: 

 

How to disable Windows 10 from using OneDrive as the default save location

 

How to select which OneDrive folders to sync in Windows 10

 

If you are using a Firewall, Antivirus and/or AntiMalware software, you must also grant access to the internet and tag daytradr software as a safe program on those applications. Please refer to your Firewall / AntiVirus / AntiMalware manual on how to do that.