How to Setup MT4 Forex Software - MT4 Forex Platform

To begin trading Forex, a trader will need to first setup the MT4 trading software on their PC Desktop computer and this software is the platform with which they will be using to place trades in the market - MT4 Install Software Guide. MetaTrader 4 platform is the top rated trading platform in online Forex market

To get MT4 Software a trader requires to first of all download the Forex software from an online Forex broker - Forex MetaTrader4 Download.

Once you've downloaded the software you will need to go to download location of your Firefox webbrowser (first maximize the Firefox browser window panel on the desktop): as a ShortCut press both key board keys CTRL + J keys on your keyboard to get MT4 platform download location. Once on this location double-click to open Forex software & proceed as follows - MetaTrader 4 Setup Software Tutorial.

Step 1: The following window pop up will launch the trading software application click next to continue.

Installing MT4 Forex Online Software - How to Install MT4 Software - MT4 Install Software Guide

Step 2: Check the box below & click next to proceed with MT4 platform setup.

Step3: On next window panel you'll see the following settings, click next to proceed without changing any of the settings - MetaTrader 4 software Forex.

The following progress window will pop-up showing the progress of Forex software set-up, this may take a few minutes to complete, at this point you will have to wait for the status bar to complete.

Once the installation progress is complete the following panel will pop-up, click on 'Finish' button key to complete the setup of MetaTrader 4 software - MT4 Setup Platform Guide.

The installation of MT4 platform for Forex trading is now complete and you can access it from the desktop, as a desktop icon marked 'MT4' or clicking begin menu on your Desktop PC computer>>> then choose all programs>>> then choose MetaTrader 4.

Once you open the MT4 software, then you can now begin to practice forex trading using a practice account. Next Lesson: How to Open a Practice Account.