Profiles and Saving a Profile in MetaTrader 5
In MT5 Forex platform, you may want to save a MT5 work space that you have opened, especially if you have come to a Forex tutorial site like this one that has shown you how to place indicators and open many charts & put various tools on these charts & you want to continue tomorrow from where you left of, then this saving your Forex platform MT5 work space tutorial will show you how to do it.
To save a MetaTrader 5 work space on MT5 trading software you'll use 'Profiles' button, which is fourth choice on 'File' dropdown menu list - this button key is shown & illustrated below:
How to Save MT5 Work Space on MT5 Online Forex Software
From the above profile button key, once you click this button, another sub-menu pops up to the right as displayed above, to save your current MetaTrader 5 work space as a profile, click 'Save As' button key shown above & name your profile, for example you can call it "My MT5 Workspace"
Examples of how to save a MetaTrader 5 work space named 'My MetaTrader 5 Work Space'
Saving MT5 Work Space on MT5
The next time that you will login to the MT5 Forex trade platform and you want to load the saved 'My MT5 Work Space' profile: You will go to File Menu>>>Then Click Profiles>>>and Then Select 'My MT5 Work Space'. In the above case this profile is already chooseed as pictured by the check mark/ tick mark. If you wanted to switch to another saved MT5 work space or profile for example the one marked Swiss Franc or Euro in the above example, then you would just click on the name of profile that you want and the load it on the MT5 Software.
The loaded MT5 work space 'My MT5 Work Space' is also displayed at the bottom center of the MT5 platform: (below $100,000 MT5 account balance transaction window, below the 'Experts' tab, at the middle bottom position of the MT5 platform as shown above).
Another short-cut to load this 'profiles' is using this button key at the bottom-center position of MetaTrader 5 trade platform as shown below.
Saving and Loading Profiles on MT5 Online Forex Software
From this guide, now you have learned how to save a MetaTrader 5 work space using the profiles button on the MetaTrader 5 Platform, under the file drop down menu & you can now save as many profiles as you want on yourMT5 softwareand then select any of these saved profiles any other time that you may require to trade with them.