AFT7 installation 10 steps

1. For all new install,  re-install - for all product and settings, workspaces downloads and information visit the AFT downloads page and click the downloads link to open the AFT Downloads Guidance PDF
   • Pay close attention to the sections marked as "important" in large red writing, please read these sections before asking support questions self assisted support model applies.
   • Make sure your NinjaTrader was installed with default installer settings so it is installed in the correct location. - e.g. click yes all the way do not change things during setup.
   • Verify and change operating system time zone and language settings are correct before you Install NinjaTrader 7
   • Within NinjaTrader 7 setup a datafeed with historical intraday data such as the NinjaTrader free data demo or kinetick premium datafeed as provided by NinjaTrader
   • Prepare NinjaTrader rollover contracts to the current futures expiry to see how to do this view NinjaTrader 7 Rolling Contracts
   • Download Historical Data Connect to a data feed with intraday historical data and Open the NinjaTrader Historical data manager - and download tick, minute, day 15 days look back  - view AFT7 Historical data Back testing and market replay testing
2. Close NinjaTrader
3. Download the relevant AFT download and install from the installation links in the download guide
4. Open the AFT7 Turnkey workspace and wait  for the charts to appear
5. Verify the correct futures contracts are displayed for the current futures and change the instrument on the chart and save the workspace with the updated instruments
6. Connect to  data feed
7. The charts will reload the first time NT will be slow as it loads bars and creates a bar cache - this should be complete by  2 to 5minute depending on disk speed and if you have downloaded historical data prior - restart and try again if this goes on for more than 5 minutes.
8. When the data has stopped loaded the AFT Algo pro trader system will appear on the right.
9. You can now enable the system for automated trading on the sim or place trades manually
10. SAVE TIME For all questions first see the downloads guide,  help quick guide or search the online help guides 99% of questions are answered if not ask a support request and we will provide the answer.

Please note If you still got issues after the above please contact support via a new support request so we can assist and resolve - for premium remote assistance is provided etc.