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T4 has been designed to install very quickly and easily. Just follow the instructions below. If you have any questions please contact your Administrator. | T4 has been designed to install very quickly and easily. Just follow the instructions below. If you have any questions please contact your Administrator. | ||
- | To install the platform you can visit our website | + | To install the platform you can visit our website |
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**Tip:** The live download and simulated download are two separate environments. So if you open a live acct you will need to install the Live version and use the live user name and password provided by your firm administrator. A simulated user will not work in the live environment. | **Tip:** The live download and simulated download are two separate environments. So if you open a live acct you will need to install the Live version and use the live user name and password provided by your firm administrator. A simulated user will not work in the live environment. | ||
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The Current install might prompt you to install Windows Framework 4.7, and all corresponding windows updates are required to run T4. If you are missing it. | The Current install might prompt you to install Windows Framework 4.7, and all corresponding windows updates are required to run T4. If you are missing it. | ||
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* Supported operating systems: Vista (32bit only), Windows 7(32bit only) and Windows 8 & 10, (.Net Framework 4.0 support required) | * Supported operating systems: Vista (32bit only), Windows 7(32bit only) and Windows 8 & 10, (.Net Framework 4.0 support required) | ||
* Not supported: Windows 7 (64bit), xp and below. | * Not supported: Windows 7 (64bit), xp and below. | ||
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+ | * Supported operating systems: Windows 10 and higher** (Microsoft .NET Framework 8.0 is required)** | ||
+ | * Not supported: Windows 7 and 8 | ||
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**Special Note** to confirm your version you can click the ? which is the help icon on the main window of your desktop version to confirm what version you are on. If you are on anything lower than 4.3 you need to upgrade If it does not tell you there is another version available then you are on the current version | **Special Note** to confirm your version you can click the ? which is the help icon on the main window of your desktop version to confirm what version you are on. If you are on anything lower than 4.3 you need to upgrade If it does not tell you there is another version available then you are on the current version | ||
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===== Hardware ===== | ===== Hardware ===== | ||
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It depends on how many windows and how active the trader is but here are some suggested guidelines: | It depends on how many windows and how active the trader is but here are some suggested guidelines: | ||
* Processor=3 GHz quad core. | * Processor=3 GHz quad core. | ||
- | * Memory = 8 Gb Ram | + | * Memory = 16 Gb Ram |
* Storage = 80+ Gb | * Storage = 80+ Gb | ||
- | * Wireless = Supporting 802.11 N (required for CME floor) | ||
* Video card = 1GB DDR3 or better | * Video card = 1GB DDR3 or better | ||
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+ | * Processor= Intel Core i9-14900KF | ||
+ | * Memory = 64 GB DDR5 | ||
+ | * Storage = 512GB SSD + 1TB HDD | ||
+ | * Video Memory = 4 GB GDDR5 | ||
===== Connection ===== | ===== Connection ===== | ||
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An Internet connection with High-bandwidth. | An Internet connection with High-bandwidth. | ||
- | ===== Fire Wall ===== | + | ==== Running Behind a Proxy Server |
+ | The T4 Desktop application supports proxy configuration using the following environment variable: | ||
- | Please Click here to see the requirements to run our Desktop behind a Firewall or Internet Proxy. | + | < |
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===== Mobile ===== | ===== Mobile ===== | ||
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===== Helpful Video ===== | ===== Helpful Video ===== | ||
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+ | ===== Logging In ===== | ||
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+ | Your Administrator will provide you with the following login details which will allow you to access and install the T4 Trading Front-end. The following three pieces of information will always be required for login. | ||
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+ | Firm: Indicates the firm through which you trade. | ||
+ | Username: The name provided to you by your Administrator. | ||
+ | Password: The password provided to you by your Administrator. Your password will be displayed as a series of *’s as you type. This is to prevent anyone from seeing your password. Note: You should not disclose your password to anyone else. If you suspect that someone else may know your password then you should change your password by logging into the website and clicking Change Password, or contact your Administrator. | ||
+ | Language: Click the icon to bring up a drop down to change the language on the platform. You can choose between English, Russian, Chinese, and Japanese. Note for the language to appear in the drop down you need that language pack installed on your PC. | ||
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+ | When T4 has added features or made other changes, you will be prompted to upgrade on your next login. You have the option of clicking ' | ||
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