How to Use Robinhood

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Download the app.

   Start by going to the App Store and downloading the Robinhood app there.
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   Step 2: Get an invitation.

   Robinhood uses an invitation system to ensure no errors occur as new customers join.
   
   When you receive an invitation, you will receive an email and a notification in the app. , You will be prompted to enter some basic personal information, your Social Security Number, and your online banking login.
   
   You must be 18 years or older to use Robinhood. , After you've connected your bank to the app, click on the "Deposit Funds" button to initiate a fund transfer. ,,,,, You will receive a confirmation that your order has been received. ,,, You will see it turn into a check sign for confirmation. ,,,
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   Step 3: Enter your information.

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   Step 4: Fund your account.

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   Step 5: Click on the search icon in the upper-right hand corner.

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   Step 6: Input the symbol or company name you are interested in.

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   Step 7: Select the company to see stats and get the option to buy or sell.

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   Step 8: If you would like to buy

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   Step 9: click the "Buy" button.

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    Step 10: Place your order and swipe up to submit.

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    Step 11: Click on the search icon in the upper-right hand corner.

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    Step 12: Input the symbol or company name you are interested in.

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    Step 13: Click on the "+" sign on the right-hand side.

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    Step 14: Exit out of the search by clicking the "x" in the top-right corner.

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    Step 15: Scroll down to see the companies in your watchlist.

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    Step 16: Swipe left on a company to see "Buy" and "Delete" options.

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