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Add space on the right side of chart

On MetaTrader4 (MT4) / MetaTrader5 (MT5), the chart takes up the entire chart screen by default but you can add a space on the right side of the chart screen if you wish. You can adjust the width and place objects in the open space.

Here we will look at how to add a space on the right side of the chart on MT4/MT5.

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

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mt5

Step 1

You can set the space from the menu, toolbar, and on the chart.

Add a space from the menu

Click "Charts" in the menu and select "Chart Shift".

Chart Shift from the menu Chart Shift from the menu

Add a space from the toolbar

Click "Shift end of the chart from right border" in the toolbar.

Chart shit from the toolbar Chart shit from the toolbar

Add a space on the chart

Right-click on the chart and select "Properties".

Select Properties Select Properties

In the "Common" tab, check the "Chart shift" box and click "OK".

Select Chart Shift Select Chart Shift

Step 2

A gray triangle will be displayed on the chart. Click and hold the triangle and you'll see a vertical line. Drag the line left or right to adjust the width. Drag it to the right to make the margin smaller, or to the left to make it bigger.

Drag a line to adjust the width Drag a line to adjust the width

Step 1

You can add a space from the menu, toolbar, or chart.

Add a space from the menu

Click "Charts" in the menu and select "Chart Shift".

Chart Shift Chart Shift

Add a space from the toolbar

Click "Shift end of the chart from right border" in the toolbar.

Shift end of the chart from right border Shift end of the chart from right border

Add a space on the chart

Right-click on the chart and select "Properties".

Select Properties Select Properties

In the "Common" tab, check the "Chart shift" box and click "OK".

Check the Chart shift box and click OK Check the Chart shift box and click OK

Step 2

A gray triangle will be displayed on the chart. Click and hold the triangle and you'll see a vertical line and an arrow pointing both left and right. Drag the arrow left and right to adjust the width. Drag it to the right to make the margin smaller, and to the left to make it bigger.

Click the triangle to display a vertical line and an arrow Click the triangle to display a vertical line and an arrow

Date

Created

 : 2022.07.27

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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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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