For a successful import, the text file must follow a specific syntax:
Open the panel on the right side of your chart.
: Replace ampersands ( & ) or dashes ( - ) in symbols with an underscore ( _ ) to ensure the system recognizes them correctly. 2. Importing a Watchlist from .txt To upload your prepared list: tradingview.txt
: Symbols should be comma-separated or listed on new lines.
While the .txt extension is tied to watchlists, TradingView uses other text-based features for different purposes: Welcome to Pine Script® v6 - TradingView For a successful import, the text file must
Click the name of your current watchlist to open the dropdown menu. Select (or "Upload list").
Choose your .txt file from your computer to automatically populate the list. 3. Exporting a Watchlist to .txt Importing a Watchlist from
In the context of TradingView , a .txt file is primarily used for . It allows traders to quickly move large lists of symbols between accounts or third-party tools without manual entry. 1. Creating and Formatting a tradingview.txt File