Set Up MT4 XAUUSD Platform
The first step before setting up the MetaTrader 4 platform is to download this xauusd platform from your xauusd broker.
Once you download the MetaTrader 4 platform - install this MT4 platform on your computer using the xauusd step by step tutorial described below:
How to Setup MT4 XAUUSD Software Platform
To start xauusd trading, a trader will need to first setup the MetaTrader 4 xauusd platform software on their PC Desktop computer and this software is the xauusd platform with which they will be using to place trades in the gold market.
To get MT4 platform a trader requires to first of all download the Gold MetaTrader 4 platform from an online gold trading broker.
MT4 XAUUSD Platform is also known as MT4 platform
Once you have downloaded MetaTrader 4 platform you will need to go to the download location of your Firefox browser (first maximize the Firefox window on the desktop): as a Short Cut press both keyboard keys CTRL + J keys on your keyboard to get the MT4 download location. Once on this location double click to open the MT4 software and proceed as follows.
Step 1: The following panel will open the MetaTrader 4 software application click next to proceed.
Installing MT4 XAUUSD Online Trading Software
Step 2: Check the box below and click next to proceed with the MetaTrader 4 software setup.
How to Set Up MT4 XAUUSD Platform
Step3: On the next panel you will see the following settings, just click next to proceed without changing any of the settings - MT4 platform XAUUSD.
How to Set Up MT4 XAUUSD Platform
The following progress window panel will appear showing the progress of Gold MT4 platform installation, this might take a few minutes to complete, at this point you will have to wait for progress bar to complete.
How to Download MetaTrader 4 XAUUSD Platform
Once MT4 installation progress is complete the following window panel will pop-up, click the 'Finish' button to finish the installation of the MetaTrader 4 software.
How to Download MetaTrader 4 XAUUSD Platform
The setup of MetaTrader 4 platform for xauusd trading is now complete and you can access it from the desktop, as a desktop icon marked 'MT4' or clicking begin menu on your Desktop computer PC>>> then choose all programs>>> then choose MetaTrader 4.
Once you open the MT4 software, then you can now begin to practice xauusd using a practice account. Next XAUUSD Lesson: How to Open a Gold Demo Account.
