Getting started
Everything you need to download, install, and set up Tradecopia for the first time on desktop or cloud.
9 articles
About Tradecopia
What Tradecopia is, how it works, and the difference between desktop and cloud plans.
What is Tradecopia?An overview of what Tradecopia is, how it works, which brokers it supports, and what types of traders it is built for.
What is the difference between Tradecopia desktop and the cloud versions?How the desktop Pro plan and the cloud plans (Pro+ Lite and Pro+) differ in where the software runs and what that means for your hardware, connection, and setup.
Installing on desktop
System requirements, download, installation, and first-time setup on Windows and macOS.
What are the system requirements for Tradecopia desktop?The hardware, operating system, and network requirements for running Tradecopia's desktop Pro plan reliably.
How do I download and install Tradecopia desktop?How to download, install, and launch Tradecopia's desktop Pro plan on Windows or macOS for the first time.
How to set up and configure Tradecopia on macOSmacOS-specific setup requirements for Tradecopia, including build selection, Gatekeeper fix, permissions, firewall, and App Nap configuration.
Accessing the cloud version
How to access Pro+ and Pro+ Lite through your browser on any device.
How do I access Tradecopia Pro+ Lite or Pro+ for the first time?How to access your cloud instance after subscribing — finding your dedicated link, logging in, and getting started.
What do I need to run Tradecopia Pro+ Lite or Pro+?The requirements for accessing and using Tradecopia's cloud plans — Pro+ Lite and Pro+ — from any device.
Installation and app issues
Fixes for app launch failures, clean reinstalls, and macOS-specific setup issues.
How to reinstall Tradecopia or do a clean resetHow to do a standard reinstall or clean reset on Windows and macOS when Tradecopia won't launch or is behaving abnormally.
Why won't Tradecopia open on macOS, and how do I fix it?How to fix the Tradecopia 'damaged app' error, macOS connection failures, App Nap drops, and Apple Silicon issues.