# For Users & Subscribers

## Getting Started And Understanding The System

This section of the documentation covers our Copy Trading Group system from the perspective of a user looking to follow trades on their exchange from groups in the marketplace. The sections outlined below define the basics you should know and learn before getting started in order to harness the full potential of this system.

{% content-ref url="for-users-and-subscribers/subscribe-to-copy-group" %}
[subscribe-to-copy-group](https://docs.compendium.finance/automation-terminal/copy-trading-groups/for-users-and-subscribers/subscribe-to-copy-group)
{% endcontent-ref %}

{% content-ref url="../connect-an-exchange-account" %}
[connect-an-exchange-account](https://docs.compendium.finance/automation-terminal/connect-an-exchange-account)
{% endcontent-ref %}

{% content-ref url="for-users-and-subscribers/link-account-to-group" %}
[link-account-to-group](https://docs.compendium.finance/automation-terminal/copy-trading-groups/for-users-and-subscribers/link-account-to-group)
{% endcontent-ref %}

Interested in running your own trading group instead and having users copy your trades on the platform? Check out the section for Group Leaders & Authors.

{% content-ref url="for-copy-group-leaders" %}
[for-copy-group-leaders](https://docs.compendium.finance/automation-terminal/copy-trading-groups/for-copy-group-leaders)
{% endcontent-ref %}