Question: How to add a new custom indicator to MT4 platform?
To add indicators to your MT4, please follow the instructions below.
For Windows PC:
- Download and install the indicator and log in to your trading platform.
- Select the ‘Open data folder’ from the ‘File’ tab.
- Click ‘MQL4’ and then ‘Indicators’ and drag the indicator from your desktop to the new folder that opens.
- Exit your platform and log in again.
Check your Navigator Window to find your new indicator.
For MAC/OS X:
- Go to the ‘Applications’ folder and right click (Command + click) on the trading platform icon.
- Select ‘Show Package Contents’ and click ‘Drive C’.
- Navigate to ‘Program Files’ and then to the relevant trading platform folder.
- Select ‘MQL4’ and then click ‘Indicators’.
- Drag and drop your indicator to the window that opens.