# Mobile Overview

## Getting Started

### Download

**iOS (iPhone/iPad):** App Store → "QuantsEdge Trading" (iOS 14.0+, \~45 MB) **Android:** Google Play → "QuantsEdge Trading" (Android 9.0+, \~38 MB)

**System Requirements:**

The mobile app requires iOS 14.0+ or Android 9.0+ with a minimum of 2GB RAM and stable internet connection. Biometric authentication support is recommended for enhanced security and convenience.

### First Launch

**Login options:**

Choose from Wallet Connect (scan QR, sign message), email login with verification code, or biometric authentication (Face ID, Touch ID, Fingerprint). Complete initial setup by enabling notifications, configuring security settings, customizing views, and taking the guided tour.

## Mobile Interface

### Home Screen

**Top:** Portfolio value, daily P\&L, refresh button **Middle:** Active bot cards (swipe to navigate) **Bottom:** Open positions (swipe up for full view)

### Navigation Bar

| Tab              | Function           |
| ---------------- | ------------------ |
| 🏠 **Home**      | Dashboard overview |
| 📊 **Portfolio** | Positions and P\&L |
| 🤖 **Bots**      | Bot management     |
| 📈 **Markets**   | Charts and data    |
| ⚙️ **Settings**  | Configuration      |

**Gestures:** Swipe between tabs, double-tap to scroll top, long-press for quick actions

## Key Features

### Portfolio Management

**Real-time updates:** Live P\&L, position values, market prices, notifications

**Position controls:**

Tap to view details, swipe right to close position, swipe left to edit stops, or long press for advanced options.

**Analytics:** Total return graph, win/loss breakdown, best/worst performers, risk metrics

### Bot Management

**Active bots display:**

Shows status indicators (🟢🟡🔴), today's trades and P\&L, and quick pause/resume toggle. Bot actions include swiping left to pause, tapping to view details including strategy config, history, and logs, or accessing settings to modify parameters, save, and restart.

**Creating bots:** Template selection only (full customization requires web app)

### Live Charts

**Controls:**

* Pinch to zoom
* Two-finger pan
* Tap for crosshair
* Double-tap full screen

**Timeframes:** 1m, 5m, 15m, 1h, 4h, 1d (swipe selector) **Indicators:** MAs, RSI, MACD, Bollinger Bands, volume **Alerts:** Tap chart to set price alerts

### Notifications

| Priority        | Examples                                                  |
| --------------- | --------------------------------------------------------- |
| 🔴 **Critical** | Bot stopped, stop loss hit, loss limit, connection issues |
| 🟡 **Trade**    | Position opened/closed, profit target, signals            |
| 🟢 **Price**    | Custom levels, chart alerts, recurring alerts             |

**Configuration:** Settings → Notifications → Choose types

### Quick Actions

**3D Touch/Long press shortcuts:**

Home icon provides quick trade and portfolio view access, bot icon offers pause all and emergency stop functions, and position icons allow closing, editing, and viewing charts.

## Mobile-Specific Features

**Widgets:** Portfolio summary on home screen **Offline mode:** View positions without connection **Haptic feedback:** Tactile response for trades/alerts **Dark mode:** Auto-switching based on system

## Performance Optimization

**Data usage:** Low/medium/high settings **Battery saver:** Reduces update frequency **WiFi-only mode:** No cellular data usage **Background refresh:** Configurable update intervals

## Security

**Biometric authentication:** Face ID, Touch ID, Fingerprint **Auto-lock:** Configurable timeout (1-15 min) **PIN code:** Backup authentication method **Session management:** View active devices, revoke access

## Mobile vs Web Features

| Feature                      | Mobile | Web |
| ---------------------------- | ------ | --- |
| **View positions**           | ✓      | ✓   |
| **Close trades**             | ✓      | ✓   |
| **Modify stops**             | ✓      | ✓   |
| **Pause/resume bots**        | ✓      | ✓   |
| **View charts**              | ✓      | ✓   |
| **Create custom strategies** | ✗      | ✓   |
| **Run backtests**            | ✗      | ✓   |
| **Complex bot config**       | ✗      | ✓   |
| **Bulk operations**          | ✗      | ✓   |

**Strategy:** Use web for setup, mobile for execution and monitoring

## Tips for Mobile Trading

**Best practices:**

Enable critical alerts only, use swipe gestures for speed, set up Face ID for quick access, configure widgets for glance view, and download for offline position viewing. Avoid creating complex strategies on mobile, trading on public WiFi without VPN, disabling all notifications, or leaving the app unlocked.

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**Trade anywhere, anytime.** Full position management and bot control in your pocket.

**Related:** [Mobile Trading](/quantsedge-docs/mobile-app-ios/mobile-trading.md) | [Mobile Notifications](/quantsedge-docs/mobile-app-ios/mobile-notifications.md) | [Dashboard Overview](/quantsedge-docs/trading-bots/dashboard-overview.md)


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