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  1. TOOLS
  2. Settings
  3. Live Trading

Connecting to Schwab

Connecting your live brokerage account at Schwab to Option Alpha is easy and secure.

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To connect your TradeStation account to Option Alpha, go to and select 'Authorize on Schwab.com.'

You will be redirected to their website to log in using your Schwab username and password.

Once your accounts are connected you can select your Schwab account when creating a new bot to trade live.

You can authorize one set of credentials (username/password) per broker. You can connect multiple accounts with the same username.

Settings --> Trading Accounts
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