A "bot" is an automated trading strategy that runs inside your portfolio. Here is what you should know to get started.

Creating a bot is simple and powerful. Learn how to build and customize new bots inside the autotrading platform.

Automations are the set of instructions you give the bot. Here is what you need to know about the different automation types.

Learn how to create a simple trend following bot to automate stock trading using scanner and monitor automations.

The automation editor is where you enter the actions for your bot to perform. Here is what you need to know to get started creating automations.

The bot dashboard is the bot's homepage where a bot's activity and performance history are displayed. Learn how to navigate the bot dashboard.

Here is everything you need to know about automations as you build your bots.

Want to consistently and mechanically open a new position every week? Learn how to create a bot that uses event automations to trade credit spreads on a weekly basis.

For your protection and safety, certain account types at TD Ameritrade are incompatible for safe automated trading. Learn how to make your account compatible.