Terminal Settings
Make the Terminal work exactly how you want. Customize default lot sizes, reset behavior, sound notifications, and more from the Settings panel.Accessing Settings
- Click Settings icon (⚙️) in Terminal header
- OR navigate to Dashboard → Settings → Terminal
- Changes save automatically
Trading Settings
Default Sizing Mode
Choose how volume is calculated by default Options:- Fixed Lots (default) — Always uses specific lot size (e.g., 0.1)
- Risk % — Calculates lot size based on risk % and SL distance
- Fixed Lots: Consistent position sizes, simple scalping
- Risk %: Professional risk management, varying SL distances
Default Lot Size
Starting volume when opening Order Panel- Default:
0.01(micro lot) - Range:
0.01to100.0
0.1 → Every new order starts with 0.1 lots.
Reset After Order
Clear inputs after each trade execution When enabled: ✅ SL/TP toggles turn off ✅ SL/TP values clear ✅ Volume resets to default ✅ TPSL Type resets to “PRICE” When to use: Clean slate for each trade, avoid accidental re-use of old SL/TP. When to disable: You trade same SL/TP repeatedly (e.g., always 20-pip SL).Auto-Collapse Order Panel
Minimize Order Panel after execution When enabled: ✅ Order Panel collapses to “Docked” mode after trade ✅ Chart gets more space ✅ Click “Expand” to open full form again When to use: Keep chart big, reduce clutter after order.Notification Settings
Sound Notifications
Play sounds on trade events Events:- Position Opened — “Ding” when order executes
- Position Closed (Profit) — “Cash register” when profitable close
- Position Closed (Loss) — “Buzzer” when losing close
- Modification Success — “Click” when SL/TP updated
Toast Notifications
Show popup messages on actions Always enabled — cannot disable. Shows:- Order execution status
- Close confirmations
- Error messages
- SL/TP modifications
Display Settings
Panel Layout (Coming Soon)
Save custom panel sizes- Save horizontal divider position
- Save vertical divider position
- Currently: Layout resets on page refresh
Theme (Follows Global Theme)
Terminal uses TradeWzrd theme- Dark mode (default)
- Light mode (switch in global settings)
Advanced Settings
Slippage Tolerance
Maximum allowed slippage for market orders- Default:
10pips - Range:
0to100pips
- Volatile markets: Increase to
20-50pips - Low volatility: Decrease to
5pips
Confirm Before Close All
Require confirmation for “Close All Positions” When enabled: ✅ Confirmation dialog appears before closing all trades ✅ Prevents accidental mass exit Recommended: Keep enabled (safety feature).Keyboard Shortcuts (Coming Soon)
| Action | Shortcut |
|---|---|
| Toggle Order Panel | Space |
| Quick BUY | B |
| Quick SELL | S |
| Close selected position | C |
| Modify SL/TP | M |
Tips & Recommendations
Best settings for day trading
Best settings for day trading
Recommended:
- Default Sizing Mode: Risk % (2%)
- Reset After Order: ON
- Auto-Collapse: ON
- Sound Notifications: ON (awareness of fills)
Best settings for scalping
Best settings for scalping
Recommended:
- Default Sizing Mode: Fixed Lots (0.1)
- Reset After Order: OFF (re-use SL/TP)
- Auto-Collapse: OFF (keep panel open)
- Sound Notifications: OFF (too many trades, too noisy)
Best settings for swing trading
Best settings for swing trading
Recommended:
- Default Sizing Mode: Risk % (1-2%)
- Reset After Order: ON
- Auto-Collapse: ON
- Slippage Tolerance: 20 pips (hold overnight, gaps possible)
Settings not saving?
Settings not saving?
Check these:
- Are you logged in? (Settings tied to user account)
- Hard refresh (Cmd+Shift+R / Ctrl+Shift+F5)
- Clear browser cache and try again
Defaults
Out-of-the-box settings:| Setting | Default Value |
|---|---|
| Sizing Mode | Fixed Lots |
| Default Lot Size | 0.01 |
| Reset After Order | OFF |
| Auto-Collapse | OFF |
| Slippage Tolerance | 10 pips |
| Sound Notifications | ON |
| Confirm Before Close All | ON |
