Templates on the Stock Index Charts Menu in the MT4 Platform
Templates option is provided within the charts menu on the MT4 stock indices platform. The MT4 template is used by many traders to save their stock indices systems, this way they can load the stock indices system on a new chart directly from this template option without having to put the stock index chart indicators one by one every time they open a new chart. MetaTrader 4 Change Template - traders can also use these MT4 template option to save more than one stock indices templates and they keep changing from one template to another when trading on MT4 stock index trading charts
The Templates Option on the MT4 Software is Shown Below:
Save a Stock Indices System as a Template on the MT4 Platform
For example as a trader you might come up with a trading system shown below.
This system takes 5 minute to set up, It would take you 5 min to set it on every stock indices chart you open. But the MT4 chart template will save you this time by saving this stock indices system as a stock indices MT4 template and to place this MT4 chart template on another stock indices chart you only need to load the template on the MetaTrader 4 software.
To save the above stock indices system you will open the templates button within the charts menu in MT4 and use the save template option.
After choosing the save template button key the following pop up will appear and you as a trader can use save the MetaTrader 4 chart template and give it a name as shown below.
First step is to give MetaTrader 4 chart template a name, we name our MT4 template as tradeforextrading & click the save button key.
MT4 Change Template on MT4
To load a template on the MT4 platform, go the charts menu on the MT4 platform select the templates button and select the submenu item for load template. This will load the named template on to the new stock index trading chart as is shown below.
The named template on the MT4 platform is shown on the list above: this is a short cut for the available templates that have been saved on the MT4 platform. Another option is using the 'Load Template', which is the second option marked as 'Load Template' on the template menu sub items on the MT4.
MT4 Change Template Remove Template
The third option in the MT4 template sub menus is the remove template; this sub menu item will remove any MT4 chart template that is loaded on the stock index trading chart.