How Do You Create a MetaTrader 4 EA in MetaTrader 4 Software?
How Do You Create a MetaTrader 4 Automated Expert-Advisor in MetaTrader 4 Software?
How Do You Install an EA in the MT4?
The method for Creating EA in MetaTrader 4 platform is described below:
MT4 Meta Editor Language: How Do I Create EAs?
The Meta-Editor language Editor is a coding environment on the MT4 software which traders can use to Create new Expert Advisors, Custom Indicators, Scripts, Libraries and Include Files which are used in programming Expert-Advisor bot programs.
The MT4 Meta-Editor is illustrated below & traders can access it from the Tools menu on MetaTrader 4 automated trading platform. This Meta Editor is popular with traders who use Expert-Advisors and Bots to trade forex instruments. If you are a Trader Searching for Automated Trading EA Bots, then you can find them on the MT4 Expert-Advisors Forum.
Open Meta Editor on MetaTrader 4
Meta Editor
How Do I Create an EA on the MT4 Software?
After Creating a new MetaTrader 4 Expert Advisor, a trader will be required to compile this newly Created item so that it can now be recognized by MetaTrader 4 platform and for this new MQL4 EA Robot so that it can start to appear on the list of available Automated Expert-Advisors on the MT4 Software.
Automated Expert-Advisor Robots Expert Advisor Trading Bots
Once you have opened the Meta-Editor Workspace as shown above, MetaTrader 4 Short Cut Keys - Press F4, then follow the steps below to create your new MT4 Automated Expert-Advisor.
Step 1: Go To the File Menu, Choose 'New'
Developing a New Custom Expert Advisor Robot Expert-Advisor on MT4
Step2: On the Popup panel which pops up choose 'Expert Advisor' & click next as shown & displayed below
Creating MT4 Automated Trading Automated Expert-Advisor in MetaTrader 4 MetaEditor
Step 3: Enter Name of MQL4 Expert-Advisor as Displayed Below & Click Finish
Creating a New MT4 EA Robot in MetaTrader 4
The Following Automated Expert-Advisor Code will Pop up
Developing Automated Expert Advisor Robots EAs in MetaTrader 4
To Program this Expert Advisor Expert-Advisor bot, it requires that you're a coder who knows the C + + 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 Bots that trade on this MQ4 platform. Or you can find the community of MQL4 Coders & they can program the Automated Expert Advisor trading bot for you. Or you can find a MT4 Expert Advisor coding guide for programming and Learn, or you can go on to MQ5L.com Library of Automated Robots & buy an already coded EA if you want to begin automated trading.
Step 4: Compile the Automated Expert-Advisor Program
Don't forget to compile the Expert Advisor Robot on your ++1MT4, for the Automated Expert-Advisor to be recognized by MT4 software: one must compile the program, then close MetaTrader 4 software and re-start it, just like re-starting your Desktop computer you'll re-begin you MetaTrader 4 platform & your new Automated Trading Expert Advisor will then be Listed and Displayed on MetaTrader 4 Expert-Advisor List within MT4 platform Navigator Panel.
Compile the Expert Advisor Program in MT4 MetaEditor Language
If your Automated Expert-Advisor has no Errors, it'll be Compiled successfully without any error as shown and illustrated below.
Automated EA Bot Added to MetaTrader 4 After Compilation
Step5: Restart MetaTrader 4 and the new EA robot should now be listed on available Expert Advisor List on the MetaTrader 4 Navigation Menu as illustrated below, ready for beginning trading with.
Automated Expert-Advisor Automated Trading Robot Added to Platform MT4
How Do I Create a MT4 Expert Advisor on MT4 Software?
