Chat Room Buttons & Badges: What are the icons used in the chat room and next to some usernames? | WT

The Warrior Trading chat room is a proprietary platform unique to our community. It was designed by traders for traders, built with input from our educators and community members. It is helpful to understand the icons used and what they mean to get the most out of the platform and all of its features.



Platform Buttons & Icons


Icon or SymbolNameMeaning / How to Use It
Enlarge/ShrinkUse this button to minimize or enlarge the left-hand chatroom navigation menu.

AnnouncementsThis is the announcements button. You can see a red Indicator when a new announcement has been posted.
Room Selection and Chat FeedFrom the left-hand chatroom navigation menu, this icon will pull up the room selection. From the top menu of a room, this icon will show the chat feed for that room.
ToolsThis icon populates the list of tools such as the Newsroom, Charts, Scanners, and 
SettingsUse this to pull up your personal settings including:Click the items from the list above to learn more about these available settings.

You'll also find help resources here including our support article guide and bug-reporting tool.

ProfileThe bottom-most icon on the left-hand menu displays your current profile picture and will expand to give you the option to sign out of the chat room.
User ListThe User List allows members to search for moderators or other members who are online. You can filter this list by using the search bar to search for a user's name, or you can view your list of muted and followed users from here.

Click here to learn more about favoriting and hiding other users and sorting your chat feed.
Files Under ReviewIf you upload a screenshot or file to the chat room, our moderators must review the file to determine whether or not it fits our guidelines. After you upload a file, it can be found here with under a red icon while it is under review.

Click here to learn how to send a screenshot in the chat room.
Bell / Chat SoundsThis notification bell determines whether or not you will hear sound notifications for the particular function. This may be audio alerts for a specific chat room, comments from a particular moderator, or notifications from a scanner.
  • A gray bell means the sounds are off.
  • A blue bell means sounds are on.

Click here to learn more about audio alerts in the rooms.

Screencast / Screen ShareFrom the top toolbar of a chat room, the screencast icon will be available in each chat room in one of the three states shown to the left:
  • "OFF" indicator with gray icon = No screencast is available.
  • "LIVE" indicator with white icon = Screencast is available, but you do not have it open. Click the icon to open the screencast.
  • "OPEN" indicator with blue icon = You have the broadcast open for this room.

Please refer to the Broadcast Status icon below as an additional indicator of whether or not a screen share is available to view.

Broadcast statusThe broadcast icon appears on the left-hand Rooms menu next to each open room. This indicates whether or not that specific chat room is streaming a broadcast or "screen share."
  • "OFF AIR" indicator with gray icon = No screencast is available.
  • "LIVE" = Screencast is available
  • "OPEN" = You have the broadcast open for this room.
Please note that if a broadcast is available, it does not mean that audio is streaming, and it may simply be a video with no audio. Please click here to learn more about when to expect a broadcast and audio. 
Followed / Favorited UsersWhen the icon is blue, it means you are following the user or viewing your favorites / "followed" list.

Click here to learn more about "following" or favoriting another user's chat comments.


Muted / Hidden Users

When the icon is blue, it means you have hidden the user's comments from your chat feed or are viewing your list of muted users.


Click here to learn more about muting users (hiding their comments).

View User ProfileAllows you to see more information about fellow chat room members and adjust your own view of their comments, as explained by Muting and Favoriting features listed above.

Report MessageAllows you to report another member's message if you feel it is inappropriate or a violation of Chat Room Rules. Click here to learn about the Report feature.



Member Badges


You may notice in the chat rooms that members have pictures or icons next to their names, like emojis. These are "badges." They help distinguish members based on their membership status and followers. You can see the key below to identify each badge and its meaning.


Member has an active Pro membership
Member has an active Plus membership
Member has an active Starter membership
Member has Junior Moderator status and capabilities in the chat room (chosen by WT trading educators)
Member has Moderator status and capabilities in the chat room (chosen by WT trading educators)
Badge is given to members of our Trader Psychology Team 
Badge is given to members of the Warrior Trading Customer Support Team

Dark blue badges indicate verified profitability from $25k to $750k. Members can apply for a profitability badge here.

Results are NOT typical, are not indicative of future results or performance, and are not intended to be a representation, warranty, or guarantee that similar results will be obtained by you. We do not follow up with all members regarding ongoing profits after initial verification. Therefore, these badges may no longer represent this member's current trading results. Please read our complete disclaimer here.
Colored badges indicate verified profits from of at least $1M. The number in the badge signifies the amount. Members can apply for a profitability badge here.

Results are NOT typical, are not indicative of future results or performance, and are not intended to be a representation, warranty, or guarantee that similar results will be obtained by you. We do not follow up with all members regarding ongoing profits after initial verification. Therefore, these badges may no longer represent this member's current trading results. Please read our complete disclaimer here.
Member has verified profits of at least $10 Million dollars.

Results are NOT typical, are not indicative of future results or performance, and are not intended to be a representation, warranty, or guarantee that similar results will be obtained by you. We do not follow up with all members regarding ongoing profits after initial verification. Therefore, these badges may no longer represent this member's current trading results. Please read our complete disclaimer here.
Member has taught a class that is included in Warrior Pro.
Member attended the Warrior Trading Inner Circle Conference in Miami in December 2019.
"Star Student" badge for Small Caps: Warrior Pro member has passed the exam at the end of Chapter 20 in the Day Trading: Strategies and Scaling course (Part 2) with a grade of at least 85%. This badge appears on chat room profiles within 24 hours of passing the test. It suggests that the member is familiar with the strategies taught in this course.



Please remember that membership badges are currently based on active membership status. This means that a member who had Warrior Starter and upgraded to Warrior Pro will have a Pro badge, but not Starter.


Badge Highlights (Colors Behind Badges)

You may notice that some members have an extra yellow or Orange Icon after their name. This signifies how long that member has been in the Warrior Trading community.

  • Yellow = member has been a part of the community for between 1 and 14 days
  • Orange = member has been a part of the community between 15 and 90 days
  • No Icon = member has been a part of the community for 91+ days

For example:




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