How Do I Add a MT4 Forex Automated EA in MetaTrader 4 Software?
How Do You Add a MT4 Forex Expert Advisor on MetaTrader 4 Software?
How Do I Install an Expert Advisor in the MT4?
Procedure for installing EA on MetaTrader 4 software is described below:
MetaTrader 4 MetaEditor Language: How Do You Add EAs?
The Meta-Editor language Editor is a programming environment on the MetaTrader 4 Forex software which traders can use to add new EAs, Custom Indicators, Scripts, Libraries & Include Files which are used in programming Automated EA bot programs.
The MetaTrader 4 Meta-Editor is illustrated below & traders can access it from the Tools menu on MetaTrader 4 automated platform. This Meta Editor is popular with traders who use Automated EAs & Forex Bots to trade instruments. If you are a Trader Looking for Automated EA Bots, then you can find them on the MT4 Automated EAs Library.
Open Meta Editor in MT4
Meta-Editor
Meta-Editor
After Adding a new MT4 Forex Expert Advisor, a trader will be required to compile this newly added item so that it can now be recognized by the MetaTrader 4 platform and for this new MQL4 EA Bot so that it can start to appear on the list of available Automated EAs on the MT4 Software.
Forex Automated EA Robots EA Bots
Once you have opened the Meta-Editor Work Space as pictured above, MT4 Short Cut Keys - Press F4, then follow the steps below to add your new MetaTrader 4 Automated EA.
Step1: Go To File Menu, Choose 'New'
Adding New Custom Expert Advisor Robot Automated EA in MetaTrader 4
Step2: On the Popup panel which pops up select 'Expert Advisor' and click next as shown and illustrated below
Adding MT4 Automated EA in MetaTrader 4 MetaEditor
Step3: Enter Name of MQ4 Automated EA as Highlighted Below & Click Finish
Creating a New MetaTrader 4 Forex EA Robot in MetaTrader 4
The Following EA Code will Pop up
Adding Automated Expert Advisor Robots Expert Advisors in MetaTrader 4
To Code this Automated Expert Advisor EA bot, it requires that you are a programmer who knows the C plus plus Object Oriented Coding Language, That's the Coding Language that forms the MQL4 Programming Language that is used to Program the MT4 software as well as the MQL4 EA Forex Bots that trade on this MQ4 platform. Or you can find the community of MQL4 Coders and they can program the Expert Advisor robot for you. Or you can find a MT4 EA coding tutorial for coding & Learn, or you can head to MQ5L.com Library of Automated Robots & buy an already coded Expert Advisor if you want to start automated trading.
Step4: Compile the Automated EA Program
Don't forget to compile the Expert Advisor Robot on your MT4 platform, for the Automated EA to be recognized by MT4 Forex platform: one must compile the program, then close MetaTrader 4 & re-start it, just like re-starting your Desktop computer you'll re-begin you MetaTrader 4 platform & your new Automated Expert Advisor will then be Listed and Displayed on MetaTrader 4 Automated EA List within MT4 platform Navigator Panel.
Compile the EA Program in MT4 MetaEditor Language
If your Automated EA has no Errors, it'll be Compiled successfully without any error as shown & illustrated below.
Automated Expert Advisor Robot Added to MT4 After Compilation
Step5: Restart MetaTrader 4 and the new EA Forex robot should now be listed on available Expert Advisor List on the MetaTrader 4 Navigation Menu as shown below, ready for starting trading with.
Forex Automated EA Automated Robot Added to Platform MT4
How Do You Add a MT4 Forex Expert Advisor on MT4 Software?
