Programming with Interactive Brokers API solution

Goals of this tutorial

This tutorial outlines the steps to download, install and configure the Interactive Brokers IB Gateway software and the TWS API under the Windows 10  Professional 64-Bit operating system.

Preparation:

1. Downloading and install a Java Development Kit (JDK).
2. Install Eclipse.

      

Installing Trader Workstation and the IB Gateway

Follow the instructions at this link to download and install the Trader Workstation (TWS) software:

https://download2.interactivebrokers.com/installers/tws/latest/tws-latest-windows-x64.exe

Downloading API solution

https://www.interactivebrokers.com/en/index.php?f=1325

Testing the Java code with IB API