Easy Tech TutsHow to Set Alerts in TradingView for a Price of Share & Indicators 2026 Easily
By Impran M N
Setting alerts in TradingView lets you track price moves or indicator conditions without staring at the screen all day. This guide covers opening the alert creation window, configuring the trigger condition, and customizing how you're notified when it fires.
01Open the alert creation window
From your chart, click the alert button to open the window where you'll configure your alert conditions.
02Set the trigger condition
Choose a condition such as price crossing a certain level, a percentage change, or a specific indicator value.
03Customize the alert message
Write a clear message that explains what condition was met, so you can act quickly when it triggers.
04Name your alert
Give the alert a custom name so it's easy to identify, especially if you have several running at once.
05Choose your notification method
Select whether you want to be notified via pop-up, email, or app notification, and optionally add a sound alert.
06Create and activate the alert
Review your settings and click create to activate the alert so it starts monitoring the condition.
Frequently asked questions
Can I set an alert for a specific share price on TradingView?
Yes, you can configure an alert to trigger when price crosses a specific level or changes by a set percentage.
Can alerts be based on indicators instead of price?
Yes, you can set an alert condition based on a specific indicator value rather than just price.
How will I be notified when an alert triggers?
You can choose to be notified via pop-up, email, or app notification, and optionally add a sound.
Can I set alerts from the mobile app?
Yes, alerts can be created and managed from the TradingView mobile app as well as the website.
Can I have multiple alerts running at once?
Yes, and naming each alert helps you quickly identify which one triggered when monitoring several instruments.
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