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| ====== Standard Scan Workbench ====== | ====== Standard Scan Workbench ====== | ||
| - | The Standard Scan Workbench offers Extra and Pro subscribers a quick way to find stocks, indexes, mutual funds or futures that fit specific technical requirements. This workbench allows you to construct simple scans from a number of pre-created options, with the ability to do minor modifications. | + | The Standard Scan Workbench offers members a quick way to find stocks, indexes, mutual funds or futures that fit specific technical requirements. This workbench allows you to construct simple scans from a number of pre-created options, with the ability to do minor modifications. |
| While the Standard workbench is faster at creating basic scans, we recommend that people use the Advanced Scan Workbench instead, as it provides more features and is extremely customizable. In addition, our Technical Alerts use the same "language" as the Advanced Scan Workbench, so learning one allows you to use both. The combination of the advanced scans and technical alerts is a very useful set of tools to have in your toolbox. The additional time spent learning them will be well worth the effort. | While the Standard workbench is faster at creating basic scans, we recommend that people use the Advanced Scan Workbench instead, as it provides more features and is extremely customizable. In addition, our Technical Alerts use the same "language" as the Advanced Scan Workbench, so learning one allows you to use both. The combination of the advanced scans and technical alerts is a very useful set of tools to have in your toolbox. The additional time spent learning them will be well worth the effort. | ||
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| ===== Accessing the Workbench ===== | ===== Accessing the Workbench ===== | ||
| - | To access the Standard Scan Workbench from Your Dashboard, click the "Standard Scan Workbench" link in the "Your Scans" section of the page. | + | To access the Standard Scan Workbench from Your Dashboard, click the "More" button at the top of the "Your Scans" section of the page, and choose "Standard Scan Workbench" from the list. |
| ===== Parts of the Workbench ===== | ===== Parts of the Workbench ===== | ||
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| - | Once you've built your scan, saving the scan criteria allows you to reuse your custom scans any time you want, without having to re-enter all the filters. Extra users can save up to 200 custom scans on their account, while Pro members can save up to 300. | + | Once you've built your scan, saving the scan criteria allows you to reuse your custom scans any time you want, without having to re-enter all the filters. Extra users can save up to 200 custom scans on their account, while Pro members can save up to 500, and Basic users can save just 1 custom scan. |
| The Scan Management area of the Standard Scan Workbench allows you to add, view, modify and delete your saved scans. | The Scan Management area of the Standard Scan Workbench allows you to add, view, modify and delete your saved scans. | ||