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Discord trade notifications

~ Approximately 5 min

Thank You for subscribing to Shadow.Trading

We appreciate your trust in our platform and are excited to have you on board.

In order to setup the bot, we will need to setup Discord, in order for you to receive all trade notifications (ex: when the bot open a trade or when it close a trade).

Setup Discord Bot

The Discord bot will allow you to have trade notifications directly on your Discord server.

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It is mandatory to setup the Discord bot for Forex Trading with Metatrader 5, otherwise Metatrader won't be able to trigger trades.

Discord Trade Notifications

1. Install Discord on your computer if you don't have it already.

2. Launch and Login to your Discord account.

3. Create a Discord server or use an existing one.

4. Add the Shadow.Trading bot to your Discord server.

Select the server you have just created.

Discord permissions needs to be granted in order to send trade notifications and reactions

Discord permissions

5. Activate Developper Mode on Discord

In order to send messages to your channel, you will need to get the channel ID, and to be able to take the channel ID, you will need to activate the developer mode in your discord settings.

Discord developper

6. Copy the channel ID and save it for the next steps

Right-click on text channel and click on Copy Channel ID and keep it for later steps