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Save chart as image

On MT4/MT5, you can save chart images either on your PC, or on the MQL5 Charts service. You can easily share chart images with other traders by generating a link to the image using the MQL5 community.

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Save, apply, and remove profile

On MT4/MT5, you can group and save multiple charts together as a profile.

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Change timeframe

There are 9 different timeframes in MT4, and 21 in MT5. You can change timeframes from the menu, the toolbar, and the chart. Here we will look at how to change them on MT4/MT5.

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Add symbols to Quotes

Here we'll look over the steps on how to add a symbol to the "Quotes" tab on the MetaTrader4 (MT4) / MetaTrader5 (MT5) app for Android and iOS mobile devices. Unlike the MT4/MT5 for PC, which allows you to show all the symbols at once, for MT4/MT5 mobile apps, you need to specify the symbols you wish to show.

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Remove symbols from Quotes

Here we'll look over the steps on how to remove a symbol from the "Quotes" tab on the MetaTrader4 (MT4) / MetaTrader5 (MT5) app for Android and iOS mobile devices. Unlike the MT4/MT5 for PC, which allows you to hide all the symbols at once, for MT4/MT5 mobile apps, you need to specify the symbols you wish to hide.

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MetaTrader shortcut keys

Here we'll look at the shortcut keys on MT4/MT5. You can use the shortcut keys to open/close windows, display the Market Watch, and perform other tasks to increase your productivity on MT4/MT5.

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Add moving average to chart

On MT4/MT5, you can display Moving Average (MA). MA is the most frequently used technical analysis method. There are several types of MAs including the Simple Moving Average (SMA) as well as the Exponential Moving Average (EMA), which is used when you want to focus on the most recent price.

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Line copy indicator

The line copy indicator allows objects such as trendlines drawn on a chart to be automatically copied and displayed on other charts.

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Save, apply, and remove template

On MT4/MT5, you can save various settings (colors, indicators, etc.) as templates and quickly access them with a single click.

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Load template

On MT4/MT5, you can open templates that you saved. Perfect for when using multiple MT4/MT5 for different brokers or using premade templates. Simply save the template file in your folder to apply it to your chart.

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Step by Step feature

Use MT4/MT5's Step by Step feature to scroll the chart horizontally from one candlestick to another. It's useful for simulating trades using past data.

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Customize timeframe toolbar

On MT4/MT5, you can customize the timeframe displayed on the toolbar. On MT4, you can add frequently used timeframes on the toolbar to toggle between 9 different timeframes with a single click.

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Toggle auto-scroll for chart

On MT4/MT5, the auto-scroll function for the chart is turned ON by default to keep you up to date with the most recent price. If you wish to check the past data, turn the auto-scroll function OFF.

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Reopen closed chart

On MT4/MT5, you can reopen charts you've closed. When you do, the objects and indicators you drew on the chart will be displayed as well. Here we will look at how to reopen the closed chart on MT4/MT5.

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Change chart type

Here we'll look at how to change the chart type on MT4/MT5. You can choose from three chart types: bar chart, candlesticks, and line chart. When displaying multiple chart screens, you can switch the chart type for every chart.

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Switch accounts

Here we'll look at the steps required to switch between accounts on the MetaTrader4 (MT4) / MetaTrader5 (MT5) app for Android and iOS mobile devices. You can save multiple accounts on an MT4/MT5 app to switch between them with ease. If you've logged in to MT4/MT5 at least once and saved the password, you don't have to enter your login info every time you switch accounts. You can also use this feature to switch between your real account and your demo account.

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Delete an account from list

Here we'll look at the steps required to delete the account saved on the MetaTrader4 (MT4) / MetaTrader5 (MT5) app for Android and iOS mobile devices. Open the account list in the MT4/MT5 app and delete an account.

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Add a new account

Here we'll look at the steps required to add multiple accounts to the MetaTrader4 (MT4) / MetaTrader5 (MT5) app on Android and iOS mobile devices. You can add more than one account to your MT4/MT5 app and switch between them regardless of the broker.

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Use one-time password

If you want to use a one-time password on the MetaTrader4 (MT4) / MetaTrader5 (MT5) for PC, you can get a one-time password after linking to the MT4/MT5 app for iOS and Android mobile devices. It can be used for the two-step authentication when logging in to the MT4/MT5 for PC.

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Check trading conditions

Here we will look at how to check the trading conditions on MetaTrader4 (MT4) / MetaTrader5 (MT5) app on Android and iOS mobile devices. You can check the trading conditions for each symbol, including stop levels, margins, order operations, swap points, trading time, and more.

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