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 will create a separate file such as EURUSD.csv, USDJPY.csv and so forth for each exported instrument. ​ Unless otherwise specified, the files will reside in the current working directory (i.e. where the application is installed). will create a separate file such as EURUSD.csv, USDJPY.csv and so forth for each exported instrument. ​ Unless otherwise specified, the files will reside in the current working directory (i.e. where the application is installed).
 See the section on '​Special tokens'​ for more information on how to tailor your output filename. See the section on '​Special tokens'​ for more information on how to tailor your output filename.
-<note important>​Ensure you specify the **full path name** to in your file specification such as: //​C:​\Users\Username\Documents\{Symbol}.csv//​. ​ If you do not do this, the file will be written to the current working directory and you may get an "​access denied"​ error if this folder is write-protected by Windows.</​note>​+<note important>​Ensure you specify the **full path name** to in your file specification such as: //​C:​\Users\Username\Documents\{Symbol}.csv//​. ​ If you do not do this, the file will be written to the **current working directory** and you may get an "​access denied"​ error if this folder is write-protected by Windows.</​note>​
  
 6) Press the OK button. ​ Once you do this, the status bar next to the symbol(s) you are generating extracts for will display their percentage complete. ​ Once it's done, your export file is ready for use in Excel or your trading platform of choice. 6) Press the OK button. ​ Once you do this, the status bar next to the symbol(s) you are generating extracts for will display their percentage complete. ​ Once it's done, your export file is ready for use in Excel or your trading platform of choice.
    
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