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Indicators List on Charts Menu in MetaTrader 5

On MT5 Platform charts menu in the MetaTrader 5 Platform, the first option is the Charts Menu. The indicators list is shown below: however it's grayed out meaning that as a trader for now you cannot use this button, so the question is how to activate? - The button key is pictured below:

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MT5 Indicators List

This Chart Indicators list will be activated once some indicators are placed on the chart, from the example illustrated & described below the Chart Indicators list button has been activated as shown below once the moving average & RSI Indicators have been added on the charts as pictured below:

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This MT5 option in MT5 platform is used to list all the MT5 indicators that have been placed on the chart. For example once you click the above button a pop up window will then appear listing all the indicators placed on the chart - Indicators Collection on MT5 Chart.

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As a trader you can select any of the indicators listed here on this Indicators Collection and either edit the MT5 indicator or delete the MT5 indicator. To edit or delete select a single indicator & click the "Edit" or "Delete" button.

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To Edit a MetaTrader 5 Technical Indicator, once you click the edit button key, then the following window will pop-up:

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From above Edit Button Keys

  • Parameters Button - Edit parameters of an MT5 indicator such as color, line width, calculation method, and the number of price periods used to calculate the MT5 indicator settings.
  • Levels Button - Add a level, for examples add overbought level at 80% & oversold level at 20% on RSI, by choosing the "levels" button key, then selecting the point 80 and click add, & repeat for point 20. (First Choose The RSI indicator to edit its settings)
  • Visualization Button - Specify on which chart time-frame the MT5 indicator will popup on.

The second button is for "Delete", if you want to delete one indicator or many of them at once, just choose the one you want to delete and then click and press this button.

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