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# Testnet

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* Testnet can be used with the exchanges/brokers supporting Testnet.
* Note: Orders might be rejected due to a lack of liquidity on some symbols. BTC does usually have sufficient liquidity.
* Testnet can be used to test the exchange/broker before opening an account.
* The procedure to achieve a Testnet account is to sign up at the Testnet site and create the API keys. Then to add the API keys in Settings -> Broker Access in the IDE.
* Binance Futures: <https://testnet.binancefuture.com/>  (API keys at the bottom of the page).
* ByBit Futures: <https://testnet.bybit.com/en/>   (API keys in the user account menu).
* The Testnet session is selected in the log-in window.