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Line Studies Toolbar Menu on MT4

Sometimes traders will say "oh, I can't find Fibonacci expansion tool on my MT4 where can I get it?"

The thing is that all these line studies are located on the line studies tool bar: however, by default not all are set to display, therefore a trader must know where to get these tools that are not shown by default on the MT4 Platform. So how can a trader add a tool, to the line studies tool bar shown below?

MT4 Gold Line Studies Toolbar Menu Tutorial - Charts MT4 Line Drawing Toolbar Menu PDF

Customize a Toolbar on Gold Trading Platform

To add a tool not listed above a trader has to follow these steps

  1. Right Click at the tool-bar button key to the left of this(Looks like a stack of coins)as displayed below

MetaTrader 4 XAUUSD Line Studies Toolbar Menu Tutorial Explained

3. Click customize 4. Add all Tools

The following customize pop up window will appear:

Toolbar Menu and Customizing Toolbar Menu on MetaTrader 4

Choose all the tools from the left window & add them: After adding this will look like:

Customize and Adding All Tools to the Line Studies Toolbar on MT4

The toolbar will now look like:

Customizing XAUUSD Line Studies Toolbar Menu in MT4

Explanations of Each Tool

The following is the explanation of each tool on this tool bar.

MT4 XAUUSD Line Studies Toolbar Menu PDF

1: Choose mouse as cursor, change mouse to the default cursor

2: Select Cross Hair cursor, a type of cursor that maps coordinates to the axis of the charts

3: Draw a vertical line

4: Draw a Horizontal line

5: Draw a gold trend line

6: Equidistant Channel

7: Fibonacci Retracement

8: Text button

9: Text Label Button Key

10: Fibo Expansion

11: Gold Trend by Angle

12: Linear Regression Channel

13:Standard Deviation Channel

14: Gann Lines

15: Gann Fan

16: Gann Grid

17: Fibonacci Time zones

18: Fib Fan

19: Fibo Arc

20: Cycle Lines

21: Andrew's Pitchfork

22: Insert Ellipse

23: Insert Triangle

24: Insert Rectangle

25: Fibonacci Channels

26: Draw Arrows

How to Remove Tools from XAUUSD Trading Platform

As a trader you will not need all these button keys & you can hide some of them by clicking the customize button key, then select some of the items on the right window & then select hide.

MT4 XAUUSD Line Studies Toolbar Menu PDF - Customizing Toolbar Menu on MetaTrader 4

Remove the above tools by clicking on them and then clicking the remove button, so as to save space on your MetaTrader 4 software workspace.


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