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Cryptowatch Web: Hotkeys

Using hotkeys for drawing and analysis

Trade faster with an assortment of charting hotkeys. Open the hotkeys panel at the bottom of the Charts page for quick reference.
All hotkey shortcuts are listed in the Hotkeys menu in the lower bar of the Charts page.
A list of charting hotkeys is available via the Hotkeys menu on the bottom toolbar of any chart. These keyboard shortcuts can help you navigate the charts, open menus or hide/display side panels. Additionally, every drawing tool has its own designated hotkey.
Below is a list of all available hotkeys on Cryptowatch, sorted by function.

Chart Navigation & Management

Action
Hotkey
Description
Choose a price for new order
Shift + left-click
Shift-click any price level on the price chart to enter that price into the order form.
Pan
Move chart 1 bar to the left or right.
Change resolution
Increase and decrease chart time interval.
Zoom
-/+
Compress and extend the chart’s x-axis.
Also possible by using scrollwheel up/down when hovering over chart.
Zoom y-axis
Shift
-/+
Compress and extend the chart y-axis. Also known as “y-axis padding” under the Chart Style menu.
Also possible by using scrollwheel up/down when hovering over chart y-axis.
Reset zoom
1
Reset the chart x and y-axes.
Y-axis type (Linear)
7
Change chart y-axis to linear, displaying price in market’s quote currency.
Y-axis type (Percentage)
8
Change chart y-axis to percentage, +/- % from the market's current price.
Y-axis type (Logarithmic)
9
Change chart y-axis to logarithmic.
Go to now
Space
Jump to most current bar on the chart.

Panel/Function Management

Action
Hotkey
Description
Toggle nav
m
Expand/hide chart’s navigation menu.
Toggle depth chart
i
Expand/hide market’s depth chart.
Toggle order book
o
Expand/hide market’s order book
Toggle trading interface
p
Expand/hide the trading form.
Toggle settings
[
Expand/hide the settings menu (cog wheel).
Toggle notifications
]
Expand/hide the alert notifications menu.
Toggle debug tool
d
Expand/hide the debug menu.

Charting Tools

Tool Name
Hotkey
Description
Crosshair
j
Displays specific candle information and price data, including:
  • Date & Time
  • O = Opening Price
  • H = Highest Price
  • L = Lowest Price
  • C = Closing Price
  • +/- % Price Change
This tool is also used to display indicator and overlay data.
Annotation
n
Adds an editable text box to the chart
Line
l
Draws an individual trend line.
Extrapolator
x
Extends a line indefinitely in any direction.
Arrow Line
w
Draws an individual trend line with a single arrow.
Free Line
e
Free-form draws an individual line.
Horizontal Line
h
Draws an individual horizontal line.
Vertical Line
v
Draws an individual vertical line.
Fibonacci Retracement
r
Draws a Fibonacci Retracement, by taking two extreme points on a chart and dividing the vertical distance by key Fibonacci ratios of 23.6%, 38.2%, 50%, 61.8%, 78.6%, and 100%.
Fibonacci Fan
f
Draws a Fibonacci Fan.
Fibonacci Arc
a
Draws a Fibonacci Arc.
Circle
c
Draws an individual circle.
Rectangle
u
Draws an individual rectangle.
Measure
k
Measures time (# of bars and duration) and price (+/- % and amount).
Remove last drawing
shift + right-click
Erases the last drawing made on the chart.