Quick start

Six steps from installation to the first trade. Each step links to a detailed article.

1. Install SmartDOM

Download SmartDOM-Setup.exe from the “Software” section of your personal account or via the direct link, run it, choose the language. Download and installation.

2. Activate the license and set a PIN

On the first launch enter your email, receive the .lic file by email and drag it into the activation window. Create a PIN code. First launch.

3. Connect an exchange

Create an API key on the exchange with read and trade permissions, without withdrawal. In the terminal: Settings → Connection → + Add connection, paste the key, click Verify and save, then Connect. How API connection works, Creating API keys.

4. Open your first instrument

In the main window click Order book on the top bar.
In the “Select instrument” window pick the exchange and market on the left, filter by quote currency at the top, for example USDT, find the instrument via search and click it.
A tab opens with the order book, tick tape and a chart below the order book. The chart position is changed in Settings → Workspace.

5. Set up the order book

Depth, auto-centering, font and volume highlighting are set in Settings → Order book. Working volumes for keys 1–5 are in Settings → Presets. Before trading, check the buy, sell and close-position keys in Settings → Hotkeys.

6. Make your first trade

Pick a volume with keys 1–5 and click a price in the order book: left button buys, right button sells. The order appears as a badge on the price, the position in the “Positions” panel. How to make your first trade, Take Profit / Stop Loss.

The terminal trades real money. Use the minimum volume for your first steps. Binance has a demo mode on its test network: Binance.