# Selecting a timeframe

### First method

In the menu for the window, click on the **Select period** icon. ![](https://s3-eu-central-1.amazonaws.com/euc-cdn.freshdesk.com/data/helpdesk/attachments/production/80160245750/original/LlyKQaRkTcYBE_XvpvzWqq-6SUXl6u_0SA.png?1668693986)

There is a list of preset periods on the left side of the window. To set a period from this list, click on it using the mouse button. To change the list, click on the  **Edit** button.&#x20;

Set the required period in the right part of the window. To do this, select Interval and enter its value; then, click **Apply**.

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You can limit the number of days of history that are downloaded. To do this, select Start date and/or End date; then click **Apply**. To reset the selected date, delete the text in the date field.

### Second method

Select the period on the timeframe toolbar.The panel is added through the graph panel editor.

To get to the panel editor, right-click on the chart area and select **Customize Panels** from the menu that opens.

<figure><img src="https://s3-eu-central-1.amazonaws.com/euc-cdn.freshdesk.com/data/helpdesk/attachments/production/80160248138/original/S3fexHLr8xbCXKBe2x2G_v8sqkbguTkHrw.gif?1668694245" alt=""><figcaption><p>Selecting a period from the timeframe panel</p></figcaption></figure>

### Types of chart intervals

| Interval | Description                                                                                    |
| -------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Second   | Second chart.                                                                                  |
| Minute   | Minute chart.                                                                                  |
| Hour     | Hourly chart.                                                                                  |
| Day      | Daily chart.                                                                                   |
| Week     | Weekly chart.                                                                                  |
| Month    | Monthly chart.                                                                                 |
| Year     | Yearly chart.                                                                                  |
| Tick     | A chart in which each bar consists of a specified number of ticks.                             |
| Volume   | A chart in which the total volume of each bar is equal to the specified value of the interval. |
| Delta    | A chart in which the total delta of each bar is equal to the specified value of the interval.  |
| Range    | A chart in which the range of the bar is equal to the specified value of the interval.         |


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