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GETTING STARTED

First Launch

Open StratTrade for the first time, review the main workspace, and confirm that the application is ready for configuration.

Windows desktop Getting started
1
LAUNCH

Open StratTrade

Start StratTrade from the Windows Start menu or from the desktop shortcut if you selected that option during installation.

Allow the main window to finish loading before opening Settings or configuring an exchange connection.

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WORKSPACE

Review the main workspace

The left navigation gives you direct access to the Dashboard, Strategies, Backtest Center, Open Trades, Trade History, Balances, Market Watch, Orders, Logs, License, and Settings.

StratTrade main dashboard and navigation
StratTrade main workspace
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STATUS

Confirm the application is ready

Review the status area at the bottom of the application. At this stage, it is normal to have no runtime exchange connected until you configure Binance or KuCoin.

If your license has not been activated yet, complete License & Activation before configuring exchange credentials.

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NEXT STEP

Connect your exchange

After the application is installed and licensed, continue to the Binance or KuCoin guide to add your exchange credentials and test the connection.

First launch complete

StratTrade is ready for exchange configuration.