The Main Tab has properties that affect the display of information on the Main Window as well as a few general properties that affect the display of information for the entire application.
| 1 | Account | Hide or display the Current Trading Account field on the Main Window. |
| 2 | P&L | Hide or display Profit and Loss on the Main Window. |
| 3 | Cash | Hide or display Cash on the Main Window. |
| 4 | User Name | Hide or display the User Name on the Main Window. |
| 5 | Currency Format | Sets the system wide currency format (with or without decimals). |
| 6 | Tab Font | Adjust the default tab strip font settings. |
| 7 | Grid Font | Adjust the default grid font settings. |
| 8 | Dual Layout | Allows user to save two different workspaces called Primary and Secondary |
| 9 | Last Trade Includes Spreads | Whether or not last trade details include spread data or not. |
| 10 | Implied Price Display | Indicates with ( ) that some of the volume is implied through a spread. Implied prices can now be turned off completely |
| 11 | Implied Spread Positions | Whether to display implied net position for spread markets or not. Account must be configured by Account or by Contract. (Contact your firm Administrator to check how your account is configured.) |
| 12 | Use Held Settlement | Some markets broadcast their settlements after the market is open. If enabled the late settlement will instantly be used in calculations. |
| 13 | Depth Buffer | Adjusts the market data refresh rate. Depending on market conditions and the buffer settings the refresh rate can go from 1 update a second to 20+ updates a second. |
| 14 | DDE Buffer | Adjusts the market data refresh rate specific to the DDE feed. Depending on market conditions and the buffer settings the refresh rate can go from 1 update a second to 20+ updates a second. |
| 15 | Bandwidth | Normal or Reduced. Reduced eliminates some market messages so a wireless user is more efficient. |
| 16 | Account Messaging | Whether or not account specific system messaging has been suppressed by the user. |
| 17 | Bid/Offer P&L Display | When enabled P&L is calculated and displayed off of bid/offer. Otherwise last trade is used. |
| 18 | Advanced | Whether the order ticked is displayed with advanced features. |
| 19 | Price Protection | Displays message that indicates if the order will be filled instantly. |
| 20 | Submit Valid Only | The order ticket will submit orders that are valid leaving invalid orders still in the list. |
| 21 | Revision tracking | The order ticket will stay open until manually closed or the orders are complete. |
| 22 | Enabled | Hide or show the keyboard entry tickets. |
| 23 | Account Display | Allows you to change how your acct is displayed. |
| 24 | Open Office | Whether the DDE format should be changed or Open Office support. This only effects how DDE formulas are built and copied into the clipboard. It does not prevent use of Excel and Open Office at the same time from a data streaming point of view. |