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HOW TO INSTALL TEXT FILES ?

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HOW TO INSTALL TEXT FILES TO thinkorswim?

The plain text file contain the raw thinkScript code that needs to be pasted into the thinkScript Editor in ToS. The plain text can be incorporated into in different format of files like word, pdf, etc.

Follow these steps to paste the raw text into ToS:


1. Open the word, pdf, etc file.

2. Select all the text, either by going to File and Select all or by shortcut by pressing simultaneously control A (Ctrl+A) in Windows or Command A (⌘+A) in Mac.

3. Then copy all, either by goint to File and Copy or by shortcut by pressing simultaneously control C (Ctrl+C) in Windows or Command C (⌘+C) in Mac.

4. Then log into ToS.

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Once logged in ToS.


5. Go to Charts and proceed to edit studies .

6. Click on Create.

7. Select the text in the thinkScript Editor and delete it.

8. Paste the copied text with control V (Ctrl+V) in Windows or command V (⌘+V).

9. Now we can change the title text by selecting New Study.

10. Delete New Study and type in a new name.

11. Click OK.

12. Click Apply and OK.

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How to Install a Text File to thinkorswim ?

Once the file has been installed into ToS and added to a Chart, its ready to use at your own risk.