Download MetaTrader 4
You can access MetaTrader 4 with your FXCM username and password, or with your demo account.
INSTALL/UNINSTALL METATRADER 4
Internet Explorer
- When the download is complete, a window appears asking you to run or save the file.
- Click "Run" and follow the prompts on the screen.
Google Chrome
- Locate the download in the bottom left-hand corner of the page.
- Right-click/double-click on "MT4Install.EXE" to open the install wizard.
- Follow the instructions to complete the install.
Mozilla Firefox
- Access the download by clicking on the green, downward arrow in the top right-hand corner.
- Right-click/double click on "MT4Install.EXE" to open the install wizard.
- Follow the instructions to complete the install.
To uninstall MT4:
- Click "Start" then "Control Panel."
- Select "Add or Remove Programs" or "Uninstall a Program."
- Right-click on "FXCM MetaTrader 4."
- Confirm uninstall by clicking "Yes."
- Click "Finish."
Download Requirements
| Minimum requirements |
Recommended requirements |
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|---|---|---|
MT4 and MT5 |
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| Operating System | Windows Server 2012 R2 Standard x64 | Windows Server 2016 Standard x64 |
| CPU | Intel i7 4xxx series quad-core or higher | Intel Xeon E3, E5 series quad-core or higher |
| RAM | No less than 8GB | No less than 16GB |
| HDD | RAID-1 array with 2 x 1 TB SATA HDDs | RAID-1 array with two 480GB SSDs for the trade server and the history server, RAID-1 array with 2 x 1 TB SATA for backup servers |
| Monitor Resolution | 1280 x 800 or more | 1280 x 800 or more |
| Network | 100 Mbit/s Ethernet connection with 10 Mbit/s bandwidth or higher. | 100 Mbit/s Ethernet connection with 50 Mbit/s bandwidth or higher. |
MT4: Accounts on the MetaTrader 4 platform have maximum account equity restrictions. Contact FXCM for details.