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Toggle auto-scroll for chart

On MetaTrader4 (MT4) / MetaTrader5 (MT5), the auto-scroll function for the chart is turned ON by default to keep you up to date with the most recent price. The most recent candlestick is automatically displayed when the chart is updated. If you wish to check the past data, turn the auto-scroll function OFF.

Here we will look at how to toggle auto-scroll on and off on MT4/MT5.

Switch between MT4/MT5 tabs to check the steps for each.

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Step 1

You can toggle auto-scroll from the menu or the toolbar.

Toggle auto-scroll from the menu

Click "Charts" in the menu and select "Auto Scroll".

Click Charts in the menu and select Auto Scroll Click Charts in the menu and select Auto Scroll

Toggle auto-scroll from the toolbar

Click "Scroll the chart to the end on tick incoming" in the toolbar.

Click Scroll the chart to the end on tick incoming in the toolbar Click Scroll the chart to the end on tick incoming in the toolbar

Step 1

Toggle auto-scroll from the menu

Click "Charts" in the menu and select "Auto Scroll".

Click Charts in the menu and select Auto Scroll Click Charts in the menu and select Auto Scroll

Toggle auto-scroll from the toolbar

Click "Scroll the chart to the end on tick incoming" in the toolbar.

Click Scroll the chart to the end on tick incoming in the toolbar Click Scroll the chart to the end on tick incoming in the toolbar

Toggle auto-scroll on the chart

Right-click on the chart and select "Auto Scroll".

Right-click on the chart and select Auto Scroll Right-click on the chart and select Auto Scroll

Date

Created

 : 2022.07.14

Update

Last updated

 : 2024.07.31

Takayoshi Nakamaru

Manual production consultant, MBA

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Takayoshi Nakamaru

Nakamaru is a manual production consultant at FINTECS, a company that specializes in creating manuals for their clients.
With a wide range of experience from fintech to entertainment, he presents what user-friendly manuals should be like.
He works with numerous large corporations as an external manual production project manager.

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http://www.fintecs.co.jp/profile/

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Akira Takagi

Systems engineer, MetaTrader administrator

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Akira Takagi

After graduating from Computer Science at the Uninove, Brazil, in 2014, he has worked on various systems development projects.
He participated as a developer in the launch of forex services in 2019. Since then, he has also been involved in the development of MetaTrader plugins and APIs. He is certified by MetaQuotes as a MetaTrader5 Administrator and active in consulting and advisory as well.

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