Metatrader – Install an indicator
Installing a custom study into MT4 or MT5
Installing Custom Metatrader Indicators
Getting your customer indicators in Metatrader’s custom indicator menu.
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Step 1
Open the Metatrader platform
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Step 2
Click on:
File > Open Data Folder
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Step 3
Open the MQL4 folder
![](https://downloads.intercomcdn.com/i/o/178920901/6eae936e96ed5313ce7d8a0b/image.png)
Then open the indicator folder
![](https://downloads.intercomcdn.com/i/o/178921276/cf59c062958196676d345142/image.png)
Step 4
Drag your custom Metatrader indicators into the Metatrader indicator folder.
![](https://downloads.intercomcdn.com/i/o/178921863/74faf06835a29767385f7ce1/image.png)
The indicators should appear in the indicators folder.
![](https://downloads.intercomcdn.com/i/o/178922049/49fa6c9f415e859ba3402e4b/image.png)
Step 5
Close and reopen Metatrader
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Step 6
Click on: Insert > Custom
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