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How to install Metatrader

This guide will explain the process of installing Metatrader on a Windows system.

IMPORTANT

Metatrader must be installed inside your VPS, not on your local computer!

Metatrader 4

  • Download MT4 Installer
    • Your broker will provide a MetaTrader 4 download.

1. Run the installer

  • Once the installer is downloaded, locate the file (usually in your Downloads folder) and double-click to run it.
  • If prompted by User Account Control (UAC), click "Yes" to allow the installer to make changes to your system.

MT4 installer

2. (Optionally) Choose installation location

  • Access the installation settings by clicking "Settings".
  • Specify the directory where you want MetaTrader 4 to be installed. The default location is usually fine for most users.

MT4 installer settings

3. Start installation

  • Click "Next" to begin the installation process.

MT4 installer processing

4. Wait for installation to complete

  • The installer will now extract and install MetaTrader 4 on your computer. This may take a few moments.
  • Once completed, MT4 will automatically open and you should see the following screen

MT4 platform first start

Setup checklist

Congratulations, you have successfully installed Metatrader 4!

MT4 account number
VPS connection
Metatrader platform
Trading account login