Macros save commands to a named location so you can reuse the commands later, without re-entering them. If you have a repetitive task to perform, a macro might be a good way to perform that task.
For example, to facilitate viewing a chart on an strip consisting of the 3 near-term S&P 500 futures contracts. you could create a macro.
To create a macro
1. Click the Setup button.
2. Select Customize Toolbar.
3. Select Add/Remove button in the Macros row.
4. Click New.
5. Enter a button name in the Button Name box.
6. Enter the command represented by the button.
7. Select any additional keystrokes: Carriage Return, Ctrl + Enter (for entering data in a quote spreadsheet), or None.