Sign in to a MetaTrader 4 Stock Account

MetaTrader Stock Account Login

Before placing any trade on the MetaTrader 4 software, you will be required to log in to your Stocks Trading MetaTrader Account and get authenticated before gaining access. Authentication is checking to see if the details you provide for User-name and Password are the correct details for your Stocks TradingMetaTrader Account.

To start trading in MetaTrader 4 platform, just click on "File", then tap and click "Login" button from the file drop down menu as shown below.

Log in to MT4 Online Stocks Platform - Stocks MetaTrader Account Sign in

As a trader once you click this login button, then a pop up window will appear prompting you to in put your Username and Password as shown below:

Stocks Platform Login - Stocks MetaTrader Account Sign in

Once you in put your User Name & Password you'll then have to select the server: because this is a demo stocks account, for this instance you'll then select "Demo", if it was a real Stocks MetaTrader account/live stock trading account then you would have to choose "Real" Server on this option by clicking the dropdown arrow on the right side of the above text box.

Then tick box "Save Account Information"

Then Click "Sign in"

Once you click login your details will be authenticated & you will then have access to your MetaTrader 4 stocks account and when logged in to your stocks MetaTrader account you can begin to trade and place new trade orders in the stocks market in MetaTrader 4 platform. If you do not have Stocks Trading MetaTrader Account login details you can get these details by registering a demo trading account with a MetaTrader broker.

Once you login you can then check your stocks account balance and set up your stock trades. To know that you've logged in to the correct Stocks MetaTrader Account you can check details as shown below: (You will need to open Navigator Panel: Key board ShortCut Keys, Press Both CTRL+N on your keyboard)

MT4 Demo Account Details

The above example Shows the details of your MT4 demo stocks account on the Stocks trade platform work-space after you've logged in, whether it's a demo stocks account or a live account as well as the account sign in number & the account name.

A demo stocks account will have a green cartoon icon while live stock account will have a stocks trading cartoon icon, when you open a real account you will know what this statement is talking about. Just know in the above picture where there is a green cartoon you will now see a Stocks Trading Cartoon.

If you have many Stocks Trading MetaTrader Accounts on the same MT4 stock 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.