Adding An Indicator To Mt4

In the data folder click on mql4 indicators.

Adding an indicator to mt4. But writing it i came to realization that even if a trader knows nothing about mql language and coding he will have to learn some basics through this guide because adding alerts does require deep understanding of how metatrader code works. A properties will pop up. Add an indicator to a chart is very easy and we will not spend much time on it we will just see an example of how to add and remove an indicator from a chartin metatrader 4.

Many times when you click to download a custom mt4 indicator by default it will automatically download to the downloads folder in your computer. How to add an indicator to mt4 how to add custom indicators to metatrader 4 charts how to add an indicator to mt4 step by step 1 download the mq4 and ex4 files into your c program files metatrader 4 experts indicators folder 2 close your metatrader application assuming it s currently open ignore this if the application hasn t been. Open the data folder.

Locate and copy the mt4 custom indicator file on your computer. This is the folder where the custom indicators will be added. These are the mt4 indicator files that you would have downloaded.

Locate and copy the mt4 custom indicator file on your computer. The icons look like the following. 1 open the data folder.

Choose mql4 and then expert advisors or indicators. To add an ea open mt4 and then go to file and then open data folder. You can then copy the file you want to add into this location.

On this video i am assuming you already downloaded the indicators that you want to use. Close and reopen mt4 and you should see the item in the navigator window. Originally i intended this post as a do it yourself guide on how to add alerts to metatrader indicators without knowing how to code at all.