How Do I Trade Forex on MetaTrader 4? - How Do I Trade in MT4 Software?
How Does MT4 Trade Forex?
To begin trading Forex, a trader will need to first setup the MT4 forex trading software on their PC Desktop computer and this software is the platform with which they will be using to place forex trades in the forex market - MT4 Install Software Guide. MetaTrader 4 platform is the top rated trading platform in online Forex trading 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 have downloaded the software you will need to go to the download location of your Firefox browser (first maximize the Firefox browser window on the desktop), as a Short Cut press both keyboard keys CTRL + J keys on your keyboard to get the 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 forex trading software application click next to continue.
Installing MT4 Forex Online Platform
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 progress 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 platform - 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.
