Setting Up MT4 CFDs Platform

After you have signed up for a demo practice - you will use the account login details and you can then download and install MT4 cfd software on your computer. If you have not installed any software before go to the folder where you downloaded it (don't know where that is, just do this Press both Ctrl & J i.e. CTRL+J or (CTRL+Y) Keys on your keyboard, and a list of your downloads will pop up), double-click the download MetaTrader 4 file and click next, next until you finish installing.

After you've installed the MetaTrader 4 software you will then open the software from the start menu of your PC computer. After you have opened the MetaTrader 4 cfds platform you will see the trading interface you will be working with and it may seem complicated at first but it is not. TheLearn MetaTrader 4 software tutorials will be covered under the tutorial lessons section where you will get a detailed explanation of how to use this MT4 platform in just one hours time.

At 'top left corner' of the MT4 cfds platform software click on the 'File' Menu, a drop down menu appears, scroll to where you see 'Login' and click it. You will then be prompted to enter the 'username' and 'password' that you got when you registered for a practice trading account on your broker's site.' You are now logged into your MetaTrader 4 cfds platform & you are ready to begin trading on MT4 software.

After this you will see your account balance displayed just below the charts & you as a trader can use now begin using MT4 cfds platform to place demo trades on the cfds market. But before you start trading on a real cfd account, you need to know CFD basics by going to lesson 2, at the right side navigation menu - under all CFD topics or CFD lessons Topics.