How can I create an Algo order in IBKR Desktop?

Q: How can I create an Algo order in IBKR Desktop?

To create an Algorithmic Order as a market or limit order in IBKR Desktop : In the add a ticket to the Rapid Order Entry panel, select Buy or Sell order, Scroll down and click on Advanced link to open a Full Order Ticket window. On the Full Order Ticket window, scroll down and expand IB Algorithmic Trading section Select the desired Algo order type from the dropdown list. Adjust the algo attributes and order type as desired before submitting Click Submit to submit the order.

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To create an Algorithmic Order as a market or limit order in IBKR Desktop:

In the add a ticket to the Rapid Order Entry panel, select Buy or Sell order,
Scroll down and click on Advanced link to open a Full Order Ticket window.
On the Full Order Ticket window, scroll down and expand IB Algorithmic Trading section
Select the desired Algo order type from the dropdown list.
Adjust the algo attributes and order type as desired before submitting
Click Submit to submit the order.