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MetaTrader 4 cheat sheet This article covers the most commonly used actions with the MetaTrader 4 terminal.

MetaTrader 4 terminal

How to install advisor in MetaTrader 4? 1. Copy the Expert Advisor .ex4 file to the folder C:\Program Files\MetaTrader 4\experts\ (or the folder where MetaTrader 4 is installed) with the terminal closed. 2. Launch MetaTrader 4. Open Navigator window. 4. Press "+" button to open "Expert Advisors" tab and find the installed Expert Advisor in the list of Expert Advisors. 5. 5. Drag the Expert Advisor to the chart of the required currency pair. 6. In the appearing window of settings of the advisor on the tab "General" check the point "Allow the advisor to trade" and click OK. 7. Press the "Advisors" button at the top of the terminal - it must become green. Smiley face of advisor in the right corner of the chart of currency pair should be smiling.

The advisor can be tested on the history. To do this, start the tester by pressing Ctrl+R, select the Expert Advisor and click Start. If you want to see clearly the work of the advisor, check the box "Visualization" beforehand.

How to install an indicator in MetaTrader 4? 1. Copy the indicator file .mq4 into the folder C:\Program Files\ MetaTrader 4/experts/indicators\ (or into the folder where MetaTrader 4 is installed) with MetaTrader 4 closed. 2. Start MetaTrader 4. Open Navigator window. 4. Press "+" to open "Custom Indicators" tab and find the required indicator in the list of indicators. 5. 5. Drag and drop the indicator onto the chart of the required currency pair. 6. The indicator is installed.

How to install a script in MetaTrader 4? 1. Copy the script file .mq4 into the folder C:\Program Files\ MetaTrader 4/experts/scripts\ (or the folder where MetaTrader 4 is installed) with MetaTrader 4 closed. 2. Start MetaTrader 4. Open Navigator window. 4. Press "+" button to open "Scripts" tab and find the installed script in the list of scripts. 5. 5. Drag it onto the chart of the required currency pair. 6. The script is installed.

How to install the library file in MetaTrader 4? 1. Copy the library .dll file to the folder C:\Program Files\MetaTrader 4\experts\libraries\ (or the folder where MetaTrader 4 is installed) with MetaTrader 4 closed. 2. Start MetaTrader 4. Library is installed.

Usually library files are attached to some Expert Advisors or indicators, if they use large structures or external programs.

How do I load EA settings file in MetaTrader 4? 1. Start MetaTrader 4. Open "Navigator" window. Press "+" on the "Experts" tab and find the Expert Advisor in the list of Expert Advisors. 4. Drag the Expert Advisor to the chart of the required currency pair. 5. 5. In the window of quotes right click on the chart and select "Experts" - "Properties", or just press F7. 6. In the window that opens select the "Input parameters" tab and click on the "Load" button 7. Choose the Expert Advisor settings file .set and click "Open". 8. The Expert Advisor settings are loaded.

Of course, when working with the terminal MetaTrader 4 other manipulations are required, but the data is most often needed.


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