Sign in to a MT4 Forex Account - MT4 Platform PDF - Forex MetaTrader Account
MetaTrader Forex Account Login – Forex Account Sign In - Forex Trading MetaTrader Accounts Login
Before placing any trade on the MT4 platform, you'll be required to login to your Forex MetaTrader Account and get authenticated before gaining access. Authentication is checking to see if the details you provide for Username & Password are the correct details for your Forex MetaTrader Account.
To begin trading on MT4, just click on 'File', then tap and click 'Login' button from the file drop down menu as shown below.
Login to MetaTrader 4 Online Forex Software – Forex MetaTrader Account Log in
As a trader once you click this login button key, then a popup will appear prompting you to type your Username and Password as shown & illustrated below:
Forex Platform Login - Forex MetaTrader Account Log in
Once you input your Username and Password you will then have to choose the server: because this is a demo trading account, for this instance you'll then choose 'Demo', if it was a real Forex MetaTrader account/live forex trading account then you would have to select 'Real' Server on this option by clicking the dropdown arrow on right side of the above text box.
Then check the box 'Save Account Information'
Then Click 'Sign in'
Once you click sign in your details will be authenticated & you'll then have access to your MT4 account and when logged in to your forex trading MetaTrader account you can start to trade & place new forex orders in the market on the MT4 platform. If you do not have Forex MetaTrader Account login details you can get these details by registering a practice trading account with a MetaTrader broker.
Once you sign in you can then check your forex account balance and set up your forex currency trades. To know that you have logged in to the correct Forex MetaTrader Account you can check the details as shown below: (You will need to open Navigator Window: Short Cut Keys, Press Both CTRL+N on your keyboard)
MetaTrader 4 Demo Account Details
The above example Shows the details of your MT4 demo account on the Forex trade platform work-space after you have logged in, whether it is a practice account or a live account as well as the account login number and the account name.
A demo account will have a green cartoon icon while live Forex account will have a gold cartoon icon, when you open a live account you'll know what this statement is talking about. Just know in the above picture where there is a green cartoon you'll now see a Gold Cartoon.
If you have many Forex MetaTrader Accounts on the same MT4 platform, these will all be listed on this option, you can double click on the cartoon icon to select the one you want to login to from this place.
