To log into PPro8, follow these steps.

1. Double-click the PPro8 application icon on your computer's desktop .

2. The login window appears.

3. Select a language (English, Spanish, Russian, or Chinese).

4. Select an environment (Live or TMS).*

5. In the User name field, type your Metro-registered email address. In the Password field, type your Metro/PPro8 password.

6. Click OK.

7. The client logs you in and you can start trading.

*Note: you can use the TMS environment to practice trading with real markets and virtual funds, in real time. You can use the Live environment to trade on real markets and with real funds.

Click on a button or link below to learn more about each PPro8 tool.

• Basket Order
• Chart Window
• Flattening
• History Log
• Imbalance Locator
• Keyboard Setup
• Lock/Unlock
• Log Out
• News Reader
• Order List
• Order Status
• PProAPI
• Quote Board
• Save Layout
• Script Monitor
• Stock Window
• Summary
• Symbol List Editor
• Ticker
• Time of Sales
• Trader Monitor

• Wired LAN (not wifi)
• Minimum 5MBps bandwidth

Note: when choosing an Internet service provider, we recommend that you find a provider who services business customers. You should get a business service with a minimum of 5Mbps bandwidth (more as your office grows). We do not recommend using residential Internet services as their quality is generally inferior to those offered to businesses.

• You can use any switch. Remember that you need one (or more) to provide for sufficient ports to connect all your workstations.

• Third-Generation Intel Core i5 or i7 series processor
• 3 GB RAM
• 60 GB Hard Drive
• OS: Windows 7 (SP1), Windows 8, or Windows 10

To log out of PPro8, follow these steps.

1. Click LogOff.

2. A Request Confirmation message window appears with the question “Save Layout?”.

3. Click Yes to save the current window layout, or click No to discard the window layout.

4. The client is logged out.

Note: when you try to log out, a message window may appear informing you that you have open positions. Please ensure that all positions are covered before logging out of the client.

From time to time, messages appear in the PPro8 Message Window to alert traders of free entitlement promotions, market closes, news bulletins, and more. Messages appear in English and Chinese. Watch your Message Window for important information throughout the trading day.