MetaTrader 4 Main Menu

Written by Miroslav Marinov

Miroslav Marinov

Miroslav Marinov, a financial news editor at TradingPedia, is engaged with observing and reporting on the tendencies in the Foreign Exchange Market, as currently his focus is set on the major currencies of eight developed nations worldwide.

, | Updated: October 30, 2024

The main menu of MetaTrader 4 terminal is located under the program heading and consists of a set of sub-menus. Commands and functions, which are to be executed in the client terminal are collected in it. The main menu consists of:

– File – working with charts, historical data and profiles storing, printing.

– View – setting toolbar, managing command windows (“Market Watch”, “Data Window”,”Navigator”, “Terminal”, “Tester”) and the program interface language.

– Insert – managing technical indicators, line studies and graphical objects.

– Charts – setting the chart display and scale, managing the imposed objects and other chart properties.

– Tools – general settings of the client terminal, History Center and MetaEditor (MetaQuotes Language 4 editor).

– Window – providing the list of active charts and their locations.

– Help – includes information about the platform.