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MT4/MT5: Reorder symbols in Quotes

Here we'll look over the steps on how to reorder the symbols displayed in the "Quotes" tab on the MetaTrader4 (MT4) / MetaTrader5 (MT5) app for Android and iOS mobile devices. You can also show or hide specific symbols.

Related articles:	Add symbols to Quotes
	Remove symbols from Quotes

iPhone
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Step 1

In the "Quotes" tab, tap the "Edit" icon in the top left corner.

Step 2

Tap the "Menu" icon to the right of a symbol and drag it up or down.

Step 3

Drop it at the position you like.

Step 4

Tap the "Edit" icon in the top left corner again.

Step 5

The order has been changed in the "Quotes" tab.

Android
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Step 1

In the "Quotes" tab, tap the "Edit" icon in the top right corner.

Step 2

Drag the "≡" icon up/down to move the symbol.

Step 3

Drop it at the position you like.

Step 4

Tap the arrow icon in the top left corner.

Step 5

The order has been changed in the "Quotes" tab.

iPad
Scroll horizontally to see moreSwipe horizontally to see more

Step 1

In the "Quotes" tab, tap the "Edit" icon in the top left corner.

Step 2

Tap the "Menu" icon to the right of a symbol and drag it up or down.

Step 3

Drop it at the position you like.

Step 4

Tap the "Edit" icon in the top left corner again.

Step 5

The order has been changed in the "Quotes" tab.

Android tablet
Scroll horizontally to see moreSwipe horizontally to see more

Step 1

In the "Quotes" tab, tap the "Edit" icon at the top.

Step 2

Drag the "≡" icon up/down to move the symbol.

Step 3

Drop it at the position you like.

Step 4

Tap the arrow icon in the top left corner.

Step 5

The order has been changed in the "Quotes" tab.

iPhone
Scroll horizontally to see moreSwipe horizontally to see more

Step 1

In the "Quotes" tab, tap the "Edit" icon in the top right corner.

Step 2

Tap the "Menu" icon to the right of a symbol and drag it up or down.

Step 3

Drop it at the position you like.

Step 4

Tap the "<" icon in the top left corner.

Step 5

The order has been changed in the "Quotes" tab.

Android
Scroll horizontally to see moreSwipe horizontally to see more

Step 1

In the "Quotes" tab, tap the "Edit" icon in the top right corner.

Step 2

Drag the "≡" icon up/down to move the symbol.

Step 3

Drop it at the position you like.

Step 4

Tap the arrow icon in the top left corner.

Step 5

The order has been changed in the "Quotes" tab.

iPad
Scroll horizontally to see moreSwipe horizontally to see more

Step 1

In the "Quotes" tab, tap the "Edit" icon at the top.

Step 2

Drag the "≡" icon up/down to move the symbol.

Step 3

Drop it at the position you like.

Step 4

Tap the "Edit" icon in the top left corner again.

Step 5

The order has been changed in the "Quotes" tab.

Android tablet
Scroll horizontally to see moreSwipe horizontally to see more

Step 1

In the "Quotes" tab, tap the "Edit" icon at the top.

Step 2

Drag the "≡" icon up/down to move the symbol.

Step 3

Drop it at the position you like.

Step 4

Tap the arrow icon in the top left corner.

Step 5

The order has been changed in the "Quotes" tab.

Created

: 2022.07.28

Last updated

: 2026.03.18

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Takayoshi Nakamaru

Manual production consultant, MBA

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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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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MT4/MT5: Reorder symbols in Quotes