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How to add and manage a connection

Learn how to add a connection in just a few steps for seamless account management

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Written by Tradesyncer
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πŸ”— Step 1: Go to the "Connections" Page

From the main menu, click "Connections" to access the connections dashboard.
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βž• Step 2: Add a New Connection

Click the "+ Connection" button. A pop-up modal will appear where you can provide the required details for your connection.
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πŸ“ Step 3: Fill in Connection Details

The required info to add a connection depends on the broker, platform or datafeed you're connecting:
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πŸ“˜ Tradovate Connections

  • Name: Choose a unique name for this connection.

  • Environment:
    Select "Live" for a live account.
    Select "Demo" for simulated/demo accounts.
    Click on "Continue."

  • Credentials: You’ll be redirected to the Tradovate OAuth page to log in. Once completed, you'll return to Tradesyncer. (We do not store your credentials.)

πŸ“— Rithmic Connections

  • Name: Choose a unique connection name.

  • Broker/System:
    Select "Rithmic Paper Trading" for most demo accounts.
    For specific firms like Topstep or Apex, choose their dedicated system even for sim accounts.
    For live accounts, select the name of your prop firm or "Rithmic."

  • Credentials: Type your Rithmic username and password manually (do not autofill or paste). Then click "Add Connection."

πŸ“™ dxFeed Connections

  • Name: Enter a unique connection name.

  • Credentials: Type your dxFeed credentials manually (avoid autofill or copy-paste). Then click "Add Connection."

πŸ” Step 4: Manage Your Connection

Your new connection will now appear in the list, with corresponding actions such as enable/disable options and connection status directly within the connection record. Click on the connection to view its details, including associated accounts and their balances.

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