Shortcut Keys
Barchart Trader contains a number of keyboard shortcuts to make using the application easier. A list of these shortcuts can be viewed either by pressing the ? key, or by clicking the Application Menu (top right corner of the application) and then selecting Help.
Keyboard Shortcut Keys include:
Key Command | Description |
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Application Commands: | |
? | Display Keyboard Keys Help |
ESC | Close Window |
CTRL + SHIFT + Plus | Temporarily increase application scale |
CTRL + SHIFT + Minus | Temporarily decrease application scale |
CTRL + SHIFT + F | Toggle Full-screen mode |
Workspace Commands: | |
F1 | Show the Panel Selector |
F2 | Show Symbol Search |
F3 | Create New Workspace |
F4 | Launch new chart |
F5 | Launch new quote |
F6 | Launch price alerts |
Trading Commands: | |
F7 | Launch order ticket |
F8 | Launch DOM trader |
F9 | Launch order summaries |
Panel Commands (all panels): | |
F11 | Maximize / restore the active panel |
F12 | Copy image of active panel to clipboard |
CTRL + Up / Down arrow | For panels that show only one symbol (Quote, Time & Sales, etc.), this allows you to toggle between other symbols that you've recently viewed in this panel. When you use the up/down arrows to select one of the symbols displayed, the panel is activated with the selected symbol. |