Place ATR Indicator in Chart on MetaTrader 4

This Lesson will show you how to place the Average True Range Indicator on a Chart on the MetaTrader 4 platform. For Analysis: Technical Analysis of Average True Range.

How to Place Indicators in MetaTrader 4 Charts

Step 1: Open Navigator Window on Platform

Open Navigator panel as shown & illustrated below: Go to 'View' menu (click on it), then select 'Navigator' panel (click), or From Standard Tool Bar click the 'Navigator' button or press keyboard shortcut keys 'Ctrl+N'

On Navigator panel, choose 'Indicators', (DoubleClick)

Step 2: Expand the Indicators Menu on the Navigator

Expand the indicator menu by clicking the expand button key mark (+) or double-click the 'indicators' menu, after that, this button will then now appear as (-) and will now show as a listing as illustrated below.

From Above panel you then can place any indicator you want on the chart.

Placing ATR on Chart

Step 1: Select the Average True Range button key in MetaTrader 4 list of technical indicators as shown below:

Step 2: Double click Average True Range Button, & click okay to insert the ATR on chart as shown and illustrated below:

Edit Forex Indicator Settings

To Change Settings, right click in ATR, choose properties and then edit properties of indicator using pop-up menu that pops and click ok button after you have changed settings.

The following popup appears & Average True Range Indicator parameters can be edited from this pop up panel.