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Basic ADVFN Video Help
ADVFN HomeHelpHow to use the siteMonitor (watchlist)Starting a new Monitor
Monitor (watchlist)
  What is the Monitor?
  How can I get to the Monitor?
  Starting a new Monitor
  Loading a saved Monitor
  Adding a stock to a Monitor
  Using the stock confirmation popup
  Adding multiple stocks
  Ordering Monitor content
  Deleting stocks
  Deleting a Monitor
  Editing columns
  Renaming a Monitor
  Setting a default monitor
  What is the Monitor Microscope?
  What is Monitor News?
  What is Monitor Mailer?
  How to print out a Monitor

Starting a new Monitor

IMPORTANT: Make sure you have enabled ADVFN popups on your browser.

Click on the 'Edit monitor lists' button on the end of the grey monitor menu bar.




In the text field labelled 'Monitor name' enter the name of the new monitor you wish to create.

IMPORTANT:
You MUST add at least ONE STOCK symbol in the 'Stocks' text field under 'Monitor name'


Click on 'Create new monitor' button.

A Confirmation popup will appear to confirm the stocks you've added, check the stocks and click OK.

You will then be taken back to the Edit Monitor Lists page.

Your new monitor will now be added to the table of monitor names on the left hand side of the page.

Click on the monitor name in the table to view your new monitor.

When you're back on the Monitor page you can use the drop down menu aat the top left of the list of sahres to select the various Monitors you've created.