MetaTrader 4 XAUUSD Platform MetaEditor Tutorial: Adding MetaTrader 4 Gold Chart Point and Figure Chart Custom Indicators

The MetaEditor language Editor is a coding environment on the MetaTrader 4 that traders can use to add new MetaTrader 4 Gold Chart Point and Figure Chart Custom Indicators, Scripts, Libraries and Include Files which are used in MT4 programming. MetaTrader 4 software Meta-Editor is commonly used by XAUUSD Traders who use Automated Gold Expert Advisors to place trades.

In this Best MetaTrader 4 Gold Chart Point and Figure Chart Custom Technical Indicators tutorial we shall look at how to add a MetaTrader 4 Gold Chart Point and Figure Chart Custom Indicator on the MT4 platform using the MetaEditor, to learn how to add a new MT4 Gold Expert Advisor Automated XAUUSD Robot you can go to the: Adding a new MetaTrader 4 Gold Expert Advisor XAUUSD Tutorial.

The MT4 online xauusd trading platform MetaEditor environment is illustrated & shown below.

MT4 Online XAUUSD Platform MetaEditor Environment

MetaEditor Menu

On the MT4 platform, after adding a XAUUSD Indicator a trader will require to compile this newly added custom xauusd indicator item so that it can now be recognized by MetaTrader 4 Platform and start to appear on MetaTrader 4 platform Navigator Window in the MetaTrader 4 Gold Chart Point and Figure Chart Custom Technical Indicators Sub Menu.

Adding a New MT4 Gold Chart Point and Figure Chart Custom Indicator on MetaTrader 4

After you have opened the MetaQuotes Language MetaEditor on your MetaTrader 4 software as shown above (Short-Cut Key-board Key - Press F4 Key), you can then follow the steps below:

Step1: Go To File Menu, Then Choose "New"

Adding MetaTrader 4 Gold Chart Point and Figure Chart Custom Technical Indicators on MT4 - How to Add MetaTrader 4 Gold Chart Point and Figure Chart Custom Technical Indicators XAUUSD Tutorial

Step2: On the Pop-up window panel that appears on your screen choose "MT4 Gold Chart Point and Figure Chart Custom Indicator" and then click next

Adding MetaTrader 4 Gold Chart Point and Figure Chart Custom Technical Indicators on MT4 - Add MT4 Custom XAUUSD Indicators

Step3: Choose & Enter a Name as Shown Below & then Click Next

Creating Custom Gold Indicator on MetaTrader 4

Step4: Specify if MT4 Gold Chart Point and Figure Chart Custom Indicator is to appear on a separate window or not, Then Click Finish

Creating Custom MetaTrader 4 Indicator - How to Create MT4 Gold Chart Point and Figure Chart Custom XAUUSD Indicators

For an MetaTrader 4 Gold Chart Point and Figure Chart Custom Indicator that is a gold price overlay - don't check this box, and for an oscillator custom MetaTrader 4 Indicator - for example oscillators such as the Stochastic indicator or MACD indicator - check the above option.

Following Program will pop-up on the Gold MetaTrader 4 platform MetaEditor Window

Adding Gold MetaTrader 4 Chart Point and Figure Chart Custom Technical Indicators on MetaTrader 4

To program a customized MetaTrader 4 custom indicator it requires that you're a programmer who knows the C plus plus Object Oriented Coding Language, which is the programming language that the MetaTrader 4 MQL4 programming language uses in the programming of the MT4 software. Or you can find the community of MQL4 Programmers & they can program MetaTrader 4 Gold Chart Point & Figure Chart Custom Trading Indicator for you.

Step4: Compile

Do not forget to compile, for the Gold MetaTrader 4 Chart Point and Figure Chart Custom XAUUSD Indicator to be recognized by the MetaTrader 4 xauusd trading platform: a trader must compile the program - MetaTrader 4 Gold Chart Point and Figure Chart Custom Indicator program, then close and restart the MT4 platform, just like restarting your computer - you will restart MT4 platform so that the newly added xauusd custom MT4 indicator can begin appearing & be listed on the MetaTrader 4 Navigator Window Panel - MT4 Gold Chart Point and Figure Chart Custom Technical Indicators Sub Menu.

Compile New MetaTrader 4 Gold Chart Point and Figure Chart Custom Indicator on the MT4 Online XAUUSD Platform

If there are no Errors, MT4 Gold Chart Point and Figure Chart Custom Technical Indicator will be compiled successfully without any error as shown above.

Step5: Rebegin MetaTrader 4 XAUUSD online platform and the new MT4 Gold Chart Point and Figure Chart Custom Indicator should now be listed on the MT4 Navigation Menu as shown below and you can start trading with the new added MetaTrader 4 Gold Chart Point and Figure Chart Custom Indicator.

New MetaTrader 4 Indicator Added to the XAUUSD Platform - MT4 Gold Chart Point and Figure Chart Custom Indicators

How to Add a Downloaded MetaTrader 4 Gold Chart Point and Figure Chart Custom Indicator on MetaTrader 4

If you download MetaTrader 4 Gold Chart Point and Figure Chart Custom Indicator from a source on the internet for example on www.tradeforextrading.com, and it's now on your PC computer - to add it to MT4 software, follow the steps below:

Step 1: On File Menu of the MetaEditor Window, Select "Open"

Open a Downloaded XAUUSD Indicator Using MetaEditor

Step 2: Locate the Download Folder location from the Pop up panel that pops up as illustrated and shown below.

Step 3: Once you open the download MetaTrader 4 Gold Chart Point and Figure Chart Custom Indicator that you have downloaded from an internet source it'll be displayed on the MetaEditor Work Space - you can then follow the above procedure for compiling the download MetaTrader 4 Gold Chart Point and Figure Chart Custom Indicator, once it is compiled without errors, restart your MT4 platform and it will now be added on the xauusd platform navigator menu and you can begin to trade with this MT4 Gold Chart Custom Indicator on your MetaTrader 4 XAUUSD Platform.

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