How to Setup MetaTrader 4 Software - MT4 Forex Platform
To start trading Forex, a trader will need to first install the MT4 trading software on their computer PC and this software is platform with which they will be using to place forex trades in the forex market - MT4 Install Software Guide. The MT4 Forex platform is the top rated platform in the online Forex trading market
To get MetaTrader 4 Platform 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'll need to navigate to download location of your Firefox webbrowser (first maximize the Firefox webbrowser panel on the desktop): as a Short-Cut press both key board keys CTRL + J keys on your key-board to get MetaTrader 4 platform download location. Once on this place double-click to open the Forex trading software & proceed as follows - MT4 Install Software Lesson.
Step 1: The following window pop up will launch the trading software application click next to proceed.
Installing MT4 Forex Online Software - How to Setup and Install MetaTrader 4 Software - MT4 Install Software Guide
Step 2: Tick the box below & click next to proceed with the MT4 Forex software setup.
Step3: On the next pop up window you will get the following settings, click on the next to proceed without having to change any settings - MT4 trading software Forex.
The following progress window will appear showing the progress of Forex software setup, this might take a few minutes to complete, at this point you will have to wait for progress bar to complete.
Once the setup progress is complete the following window panel will appear, click the "Finish" button key to finish the setup of the MetaTrader 4 Forex software - MT4 Setup Platform Guide.
The setup of MetaTrader 4 software for Forex trading is now complete & you can access it from desktop, as a desktop icon marked "MetaTrader 4 Trading Platform" or clicking start menu on your PC computer>>> then choose all programs>>> then choose MT4.
Once you open the MT4 software, then you can now begin to practice forex trading using a demo practice account. Next Lesson: How to Open a Demo Account.
