# Quick start guide MetaCopier.io is a cloud solution to copy trades between your trading accounts. Please follow these steps to sign up, create a project, connect your trading accounts, and start copying trades. If you prefer, we also offer a video tutorial. {% embed url="" %} Video tutorial to copy trades from MetaTrader to DXtrade {% endembed %} ## Sign up Click on the profile icon in the upper right corner.
Look for the option to "Sign In" and click on it.
1. Enter your email and password 2. Or alternatively, use a preferred method such as Google, Microsoft, or Apple to log in. 3. When you don't have a MetaCopier account, use the '**Register**' option to create a new account.
1. To register a new account you have to add your personal informations such as first name, last name email and password 2. At the end you can press the 'Register' button to create the account.
## Add Payment method {% hint style="info" %} A credit card is needed. It will only be charged after the trial period ends or if you start a project with dedicated resources. {% endhint %} Click on "Dashboard"
Select "Payment method"
1. Click on the '+' at the top left side 2. Then choose your currency.
1. Now a new window will open where you need to enter all your card information 2. At the end click on 'Authorize' 3. Or you choose to pay with link
In the end, if everything worked, you should see your card on the 'Payment Method' tab. ## Create a project {% hint style="info" %} A project is a logical group which you can also share with other members. {% endhint %} Begin by clicking on 'Dashboard'.
1. A new window will open. Confirm that you are on the 'Projects' section, which you can verify on the left side of the screen. 2. Now you should see a cross icon, click on that field.
1. Now you need to input all your information in the new window like the Project Name and the Credit Card. Note that the company name is optional 2. the currency must match the payment method.
After completing all the steps, your project should be visible in the projects tab.
## Connect your accounts Select your newly created project.
In this window you can connect your accounts by clicking on the field with the cross
A new window will open where you have to enter the data of the trading account.
In the next picture you can see that the account has been connected and activated. Continue with the next step to create a copier.
{% hint style="info" %} MetaCopier.io is built on a modern architecture and scales horizontally. Therefore, there is essentially no limit to the number of accounts you can add. If you plan to add a large number of accounts, just [let us know](https://docs.metacopier.io/metacopier/support) so that we can assist you in the best way. {% endhint %} ## Create your first copier 1. Now that you have two accounts you can create your first copier, for that please follow the next steps 2. On both accounts you can see the button "copiers" at the bottom left please click on button from the account you want to copy your trades (slave). 3. A window with a cross will open click on this cross.
1. You can now select the **account from** **which the trades** are to be copied. 2. Then look that the status is activated. 3. To close the window click on save
If everything has worked, you should see a green one on the "copiers" button.
The copier is now active :clap: