How to add custom indicators to Metatrader 4 Charts
Written by Aboutcurrency
This tutorial shows you how to add custom indicators to your Metatrader 4 platform. Just follow the steps below and take a look at the pictures for better understanding.
1. Close Metatrader4 platform.
2. Find the Metatrader4 custom indicators stored on your local computer, for example on your desktop. (see picture 1)
3. Go to programs > Metatrader4> experts>indicators
4. Copy your custom indicators in the indicators folder. (picture 2)
5. Restart MT4 platform and add the custom indicators to your chart(s) by simply selecting a chart, then double-click on the custom indicator in the Custom Indicators folder and the indicator should appear on the selected chart. (picture 3)
Picture 1: Custom indicators are located on your desktop
Picture 2: Locate the Metatrader indicator folder on your computer and copy the files into it.
Picture 3: Two ways to add a custom indicator to your Metatrader charts
1) Click: Insert>Custom> select custom indicator
2) Use the Navigator to add the custom indicator (drag & drop)
How to open the navigator? Click View, then click Navigator
