How to Add an EA to the Data Folder: In the MetaTrader 4 platform please navigate to File --> Open Data FolderExpert Advisors in MetaTrader 4Once the folder opens double click on “MQL4”Then select the “Experts” folderCopy the EA that…
Please Note: Make sure to backup any indicators, templates, or expert advisors that you would like to keep! FXCM is not liable for any lost data. Backup & Restore (MetaTrader 4) Video Please go to the Start Menu and go…
In order to save your charts and indicators in MetaTrader 4 you will need to save both profiles and templates. Profiles will save the way the charts are positioned, while templates will save the indicators and other chart elements that…
In order to install two instances of MetaTrader 4 (have two platforms running side by side) please follow the following steps: Download the installation file.Run the installation file once it downloads. Wait for the installer to initiate, then proceed to…
Install Indicator: In order to install an indicator for MetaTrader 4 please follow these steps: Step 1: Navigate to “File” in the upper left hand corner and then select "Open Data Folder" Step 2: From there navigate to the folder…
To change the chart type in MetaTrader 4: Open the chart that you would like to useLocate these buttons in the top toolbar. Use them to select a chart typeSelect the chart type that you would like Your chart should…
If you have templates, profiles, experts, or custom indicators saved and you need to back them up before reinstalling please follow these steps: Step 1: Navigate to “File” in the upper left hand corner and then select "Open Data Folder"…
If you need to add or hide symbols from the MarketWatch window please follow the following steps: (Note: There is a maximum of 40 symbols allowed in the list) Step 1: Please right click inside the Market Watch window. Once…
Save your Expert Advisor file to the experts folder located at C:Program FilesFXCM MetaTrader 4experts. If installed correctly, you will see the Expert Advisor file in the "Navigator" window under Expert Advisors and is now available to activate for live…
Download the MetaTrader 4 platform to your computer. Depending on your browser the download may be shown in a specific location. If you are using Internet Explorer: Once the download is complete a window will appear asking you if you would like to Run…
