Enable/Disable Crosshair

Brief

The article describes how to enable/disable the dynamic crosshair option.

Details

You can use a dynamic crosshair when working with charts. The dynamic crosshair moves in real-time with the mouse pointer, which enables you to position the pointer more quickly and accurately on the chart.

To enable/disable a dynamic crosshair

1. Do one of the following:

• On the File menu, click Options.
• Right-click in the vertical or horizontal scale, and then click Options.
• Right-click in the chart and then click Options.
  
  * In the FXCM Trading Station, the command is available on the System menu.
  
2. The Options dialog box appears.
   
   
3. Click Chart View Options.
4. Change the options:

• To enable the crosshair, in the list of options, click Show crosshair, and then set the option to Yes. Otherwise, set the option to No.
• To enable the dynamic crosshair, in the list of options, click Enable dynamic crosshair, and then set the option to Yes. Otherwise, set the option to No.
5. Click OK.

You can customize the crosshair option in some other ways. For more information, see the Chart Element Options] article.