Sound

Sound Advice For NinjaTrader 8

NinjaTrader offers customizable sound alerts, enabling you to stay informed of market movements without constant screen monitoring. By adding custom sounds, you can tailor notifications for various trading events.

Adding Custom Sounds To NinjaTrader

In the NinjaTrader Control Center, navigate to the 'Tools' menu and select 'Options' from the drop-down menu.
In the General category, scroll down in the 'Properties' section and locate the 'Sounds' drop-down list. Click on any sound alert you wish to change.

Locating The Sounds Folder

On your PC, open Windows File Explorer:

This PC > Local Disk (C:) > Program Files > NinjaTrader8 > Sounds

Once you have a custom sound ready, navigate to This PC > Local Disk (C:) > Program Files > NinjaTrader8 > Sounds, and paste your custom sound into this folder. Ensure custom sounds are saved in the WAV file format.

Volume Mixer: Controlling NinjaTrader's Volume

To isolate only NinjaTrader 8's volume on your PC, right click the speaker icon of your Windows desktop tray:

Right-click the speaker icon on Windows and select 'Open Volume Mixer' from the pop-up menu.

Click on Open volume mixer and this window will appear, allowing you change individual application volumes and mute ON/OFF:

Watch: How to adjust the volume of NinjaTrader, including muting and unmuting.

Example

Watch: How you can configure custom sounds in NinjaTrader.

Video Tutorial: Sound Tips

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