MT4 Gold Trading Platform MetaEditor Tutorial: MT4 Gold Software Setup Indicators
MT4 Gold Software Setup Indicators - The MetaEditor language Editor is a programming environment on the MT4 that xauusd traders can use to install MetaTrader 4 Custom Indicators, Scripts, Libraries and Include Files which are used in MT4 programming - MT4 Gold Software Setup Indicators Programming Editor.
The MT4 platform MetaEditor or MT4 Gold Software Setup Indicators MetaEditor is commonly used by Gold Traders who use Automated Gold Expert Advisors to place xauusd trades. In this install MetaTrader 4 Custom Indicators gold trading tutorial we shall look at how to add a custom technical indicator on MT4 platform using the MetaEditor, to learn how to add a new MetaTrader 4 Gold EA Automated Gold Robot you can go to the: Adding a new MT4 Gold Trading Expert-Advisor Gold Guide.
The MetaTrader 4 online gold platform MetaEditor environment is displayed below.
MT4 Gold Platform MetaEditor Environment - MetaTrader 4 Gold Software Setup Indicators
MetaEditor Menu - MT4 Gold Trading Software Setup Indicators Meta-Editor Menu
On MT4 platform, after adding a Gold Indicator a trader will need to compile this newly added xauusd custom indicator item so that it can now be recognized by MT4 Platform & start to appear in MetaTrader 4 software Navigator Window in the MT4 Custom Technical Indicators Sub-Menu.
install MetaTrader 4 Custom Indicators Guide
After you have opened the MetaQuotes Language Editor - MetaTrader 4 Gold Trading Software Setup Indicators Meta Editor - on your gold trading platform as shown above (Key board Short-Cut Key - Press F4), you can then follow the steps below:
Step1: Go To File Menu, Then Choose "New"
MetaTrader 4 Gold Software Setup Indicators on MetaTrader 4 - How to Add MetaTrader 4 Custom Indicators Gold Trading - Gold MT4 Command Line Interface
Step2: On the Popup panel that pops up on your screen select "Custom Technical Indicator" and then click next
MetaTrader 4 Gold Software Setup Indicators on MetaTrader 4 - Add MetaTrader 4 Custom Gold Indicators
Step3: Select and Enter a Name as Shown Below & then Click Next
Creating Custom Gold Indicator on MetaTrader 4
Step4: Specify if the MT4 Custom Technical Indicator is to appear and show in a separate window or not, Then Click Finish
Creating Custom MT4 Indicator - How to Create Gold MT4 Custom Technical Indicators
For an MT4 custom indicator that is a xauusd trading price overlay - do not check this box, & for an oscillator custom MT4 Indicator - for example oscillators such as the RSI indicator or Stochastic Oscillator - check the above option.
Following Program will pop up on gold trading software MetaEditor Window Panel
Adding Gold MetaTrader 4 Custom Trading Indicators in MetaTrader 4
To program a customized MT4 custom technical indicator it requires that you are a programmer who knows the C + + Object Oriented Coding Language, which is the programming language that the MQL4 programming language uses in the programming of the MT4 software. Or you can find the community of MQL4 Programmers and they can program MT4 Custom Trading Indicator for you.
Step4: Compile
Do not forget to compile, for MT4 Gold Trading custom technical indicator to be recognized by the MT4 gold platform: a trader must compile the program - custom technical indicator program, then close & restart the MT4 trading platform, just like when you restart your computer - you will restart MetaTrader 4 platform so that the newly added gold custom MT4 indicator can begin appearing & be listed on the MT4 Navigator Window - MetaTrader 4 Custom Indicators Sub Menu.
Compile New Custom Indicator on the MetaTrader 4 Online Gold Software
If there are no Errors, the xauusd MT4 custom technical indicator will be compiled successfully without any error as shown above.
Step5: Restart MetaTrader 4 Gold online software & new MetaTrader 4 xauusd custom indicator should now be listed on the MetaTrader 4 Navigation Menu as shown below and you can start trading with newly added MetaTrader 4 custom technical indicator.
New MT4 Custom Trading Indicator Added to the Gold Platform - MT4 Custom Indicators
How to Add a Downloaded Custom Gold Indicator in MetaTrader 4 Platform
If you download MetaTrader 4 custom technical indicator from a source on the inter-net for examples on www.tradegoldtrading.com, and it is now on you desktop computer - to add it to MT4 platform, follow steps below:
Step 1: On the File Menu of Meta-Editor, Select "Open"
Open a Downloaded Gold Indicator Using MetaEditor
Step 2: Locate the Download Folder from the Pop-up window panel which pops up as illustrated below.
Step 3: Once you open the download MetaTrader 4 custom indicator that you have downloaded from an internet source it will be displayed on the MetaEditor Work Space - you can then follow the above procedure for compiling the download MetaTrader 4 custom indicator, once it is compiled without errors, restart your MetaTrader 4 platform and it will now be added on the gold platform navigator menu & you can begin to trade with it on your MT4 XAUUSD Trading Software.
MetaTrader 4 Custom Indicators Gold Trading - MT4 Gold Trading Custom XAUUSD Indicators.
