MT4 MetaEditor Language: How to Add Automated EAs

The Meta Editor language Editor is a programming environment on the MT4 platform which traders can use to add new EAs, Custom Indicators, Scripts, Libraries and Include Files which are used in coding automated trading programs.

The Meta Trader 4 MetaEditor is illustrated below & traders can access it from the Tools menu on the MT4 platform. This Meta Editor is popular with silver traders who use Automated EAs to trade silver. If you are a Trader Looking for Expert Advisor Trading Bots, then you can find them on the MT4 Silver Automated EAs CodeBase Forum.

Open Meta Editor in MetaTrader 4

Meta Editor

After Adding a new MT4 Silver Expert Advisor, a trader will be required to compile this newly added item so that it can now be recognized by the Meta Trader 4 xagusd software & for this new item to start to appear on the list of available EAs.

Adding a New Automated EA

Once you have opened the Meta Editor Work-Space as shown above, Short Cut Keys - Press F4, then follow the steps below to add your new MetaTrader 4 Silver Automated EA.

Step1: Go To File Menu, Select "New"

Adding a New Custom EA in MetaTrader 4

Step2: On the Popup window that pops up choose "Expert Advisor"and click next as shown and illustrated below

Adding Meta Trader 4 Silver Automated EA on MT4 MetaEditor

Step3: Enter Name of EA as Portrayed Below and Click Finish

Creating A New MT4 Silver Automated EA in MT4

The Following Code will Appear

Adding Automated Expert Advisors in MetaTrader 4

To Program this Automated Trading EA, it requires that you're a coder who knows the C plus plus Object Oriented Coding Language, That is the Programming Language that forms the MQL4 Silver EA Programming Language that is used to Program the MT4 silver software as well as the EA Silver Bots that trade on this trading platform. Or you can find the community of MQL4 Coders & they can code the Expert Advisor bot for You. Or you can find a guide for programming & Learn, or you can navigate to MQL5.com Code-Base Library of Automated Trading Bots & buy an already programmed Expert Advisor if you want to start auto trading.

Step4: Compile The EA Program

Do not forget to compile the Expert Advisor, for the EA to be recognized by the MT4 platform: one must compile the program, then close the MT4 trading platform and restart it, just like when you restart your PC desktop computer you'll restart you MT4 xagusd software & your new Expert Advisor will then be Listed on the MT4 EA List within the MT4 trading platform Navigator Window Panel.

Adding & Compiling a New Expert Advisor on MetaTrader 4

If your EA has no Errors, it will be Compiled successfully without any error as displayed and illustrated below.

Automated Automated EA Added To MT4 Silver Trading Platform After Compilation

Step5: Rebegin MetaTrader & the new EA bot should now be listed on the available Expert Advisor List on the MetaTrader 4 Navigation Menu as shown below, ready for beginning trading with.

EA Added To Silver Software Meta Trader 4

How to Add a Downloaded Automated EA

If you download an automated bot from a source on the internet, for example from www.tradegoldtrading.com, then it is now on your PC Desktop computer Desktop PC, to add it, follow steps below:

Step1 : On the File Menu of MetaEditor, Select "Open"

How to Add a Downloaded Expert Advisor To MT4 Silver Software

Step2: Locate the Download Folder from the Popup window that appears as shown and illustrated below

Adding a Downloaded EA Robot To MT4 Silver Software

Step3: Once you Open the Expert Advisor it'll be displayed in the MetaTrader 4 Meta Editor & then follow the above procedure for compiling the EA, once it is compiled without errors, Restart Your MT4 Silver Platform & The automated bot will now be added & you as a trader can use start to trade with it on your MT4 Silver Software.