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Periodicity Tool-bar Menu in BTCUSD Platform

Periodicity is just another word for chart time frames. In MT5, use this toolbar to pick the time frames you want to trade.

Navigating the periodicity toolbar menu on the MT5 platform and downloading MetaQuotes MT5 crypto software.

These are the time frames used

  1. 1 Minute - M1
  2. 5 Minute - M5
  3. 15 Minute - M15
  4. 30 Min - M30
  5. H1 - 1H
  6. 4 Hour - H4
  7. Daily - D1
  8. Weekly - W1
  9. Monthly - MN

BTC/USD traders need just three time frames, like 15 minutes, 1 hour, and 4 hours. On the MT5 toolbar, hide the rest. Use this method to do it.

How to Customize

To incorporate any tool not listed previously, one must adhere to the subsequent instructions and directives.

  1. Right Click at the MT5 tool-bar button key to the left (Looks like a stack of coins), illustrated & displayed below

Customize Timeframe Toolbar in MT5 - Download Bitcoin MT5 Software from MetaQuotes

2. Click on customize

Once you complete those steps, the setup window will pop up as shown here.

Pick Chart Timeframes in MT5 Toolbar - Remove Timeframes from MT5 Periodicity Bar - Bitcoin Day Chart Tips

Select like illustrated above and click the remove button.

The overlay box that appears will resemble the following:

Remove Timeframes from MT5 Toolbar - MetaQuotes MT5 BTCUSD Download Guide

On the platform the periodicity MT5 tool bar will now look like the example illustrated below:

Selecting Three Different Chart Timeframes Using the Periodicity Toolbar in MT5 for Trading Decisions

As a BTCUSD trader, use this setup in MT5. Hide unused time frames to save space in your workspace.

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