# First Time Install

**Once signed up for one of our subscription tiers**, you will receive an email with the following instruction set:

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Thank you for your patronage,

Sierra Chart user **“SierraChart\_UserName”** will receive an OctopiTrader Custom Study in the next few minutes.  
Usage license will be valid through **Saturday, December 6, 2025.**

Use the following link to download the OctoPi Trader installer: [OctoPi Trader Installer](https://download2.octopitrader.com/)

**Before installing OctoPi Trader, please make sure you are running Sierra Chart version 2800 or higher**

Once installed, add **Octopi Trading System** to the main trading chart via **Studies → Add Custom Study**

Usage is assisted by a custom toolbar seen in instructional videos linked below. To create a toolbar within Sierra Chart:

- **Right-Click** on an existing toolbar OR go to **Window → Control Bars → Control bar #**.
- Add the following buttons to the control bar: **Custom Study Button 1, 2, and 3, Auto Trade System Bar Based Backtest, Replay Chart.**

Tutorials on our Youtube channel: [OctoPi Trader](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sWgzRhb1RiQ)

For any questions, please reach out to [support@octopitechnologies.com](mailto:support@octopitechnologies.com "Support Email")

Thank you,  
Octopi Team