# Creating a Custom & Favourite Watchlist
### Creating a Custom Watchlist
Follow these steps to set up a custom watchlist
* Click on the "+" sign located on the right side of the currently opened watchlist.
* Enter a name for your watchlist and click on "Apply" (a new watchlist is empty)
* After you click apply the new watchlist will be opened in the watchlist tab
* To add a new instrument to your watchlist, click on the "Add New Instrument" bar located under the name of your watchlist. This will take you to the instrument search section, where you can type the symbol of the instrument. Click on the instrument in the search results to add it to your new watchlist.
To rename, delete or modify the watchlist you can click on the 3 dots at the top right side of the watchlist.
### Creating a Favourite watchlist
There is a default favorite watchlist that starts out empty, allowing you to add your preferred symbols as you wish. To add symbols to your favorite watchlist, follow these steps:
* Next to the watchlist name, you'll find a dropdown button. Clicking on it will display all your watchlists, including your favorite watchlist. Select the favorite watchlist from this list.
* Click on the "add new instrument" and you will be taken to the instrument search section. Here, you can type the symbol of the instrument, and by clicking on that instrument in the search results, it will be added to your favorite watchlist.
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* You can explore both default and custom watchlists and click the "add to favorite" button located on the left side of the symbols.
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**Note:** The default watchlists cannot be edited; instead, you must create your own custom watchlist and modify it according to your preferences.
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**Note:** The default watchlists cannot be edited; instead, you must create your own custom watchlist and modify it according to your preferences.
