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How to Log in and Trade in MT5

How Do You Trade in MT5 Platform Software

To sign in and trade on the MT5 platform follow the step by step guide explained below:

How to Login in MT5

  1. Open MT5 software that's installed on your PC
  2. Choose File Menu at the top left corner of MT5 software
  3. Choose Log in to Trade Account from the File drop down menu
  4. Type your MT5 account sign in & password
  5. Select the Server - Real for MetaTrader 5 real account and Demo for MT5 demo account
  6. Click Ok Button to Login to MetaTrader 5 Forex Account

How Do I Trade on MT5 Software

To trade in MT5 follow step by step guide described below:

  1. Select View Menu at the top left corner of MetaTrader 5 software
  2. Choose Market Watch window from the view drop down menu
  3. Once you open the Market Watch panel
  4. Choose the instrument you want to trade
  5. Open the chart of that forex instrument by double clicking on the instrument
  6. On the chart, right click the chart
  7. Choose New Order
  8. Choose Buy or Sell to open a buy trade or a sell trade.

On the order panel you will also need to specify the lot size for the trade that you want to open.

How to Log in and Trade on MT5