How to setup TrackATrader on MetaTrader4

In this guide, we will show you how to set up TrackATrader on your VPS

  1. Automatic Install

    If you do not already have the Track A Trader EA .ex4 file downloaded on your VPS, please follow the section of the guide below titled ‘Manual Install’.

  2. 1. Go to ‘Tools’ -> ‘Options’:

    Go to ‘Tools’ -> ‘Options’: step 1
  3. 2. Click on the tab ‘Expert Advisors’:

    Click on the tab ‘Expert Advisors’: step 2
  4. 3. Tick ‘Allow DLL imports’ and ‘Allow WebRequest for listed URL’.

  5. 4. Type ‘https://trackatrader.com’ into the list of allowed URLs then click ‘Ok’.

  6. 5. If the Navigator panel is not already open, click on ‘View’ and then click on ‘Navigator’.

  7. 6. Locate your installed EA in the Navigator panel, then drag and drop it onto the chart view. A pop-up window will appear.

    Locate your installed EA in the Navigator panel, then drag and drop it onto the chart view. A pop-up window will appear: step 6
  8. 7. If desired, adjust the settings in the pop-up window. Once you are satisfied with the settings, click on ‘OK’.

    If desired, adjust the settings in the pop-up window. Once you are satisfied with the settings, click on ‘OK’: step 7
  9. 8. Restart MetaTrader4. TrackATrader is now setup.

  10. Manual Install

  11. 1. Begin by downloading the EA .ex4 file from the following URL: https://trackatrader.com/app/account-statistics/download-file/?file_name=trackatrader.ex4

  12. 2. Open up your MT4 application.

  13. 3. Click on ‘File’ then ‘Open Data Folder’.

    GoClick on ‘File’ then ‘Open Data Folder’: step 3
  14. 4. Go into the folder “MQL4”, and then “Experts” and copy the .ex4 file into the Experts folder.

    Go into the folder “MQL4”, and then “Experts” and copy the .ex4 file into the Experts folder: step 4
  15. 5. Now go into the folder “Experts’, and copy the .ex4 file into the Experts folder.

    Now go into the folder “Experts’, and copy the .ex4 file into the Experts folder: step 5
  16. 6. Close and re-open the MT4 platform.

  17. 7. Go to ‘Tools’ -> ‘Options’:

    Go to ‘Tools’ -> ‘Options’: step 7
  18. 8. Click on the tab ‘Expert Advisors’:

    Click on the tab ‘Expert Advisors’: step 8
  19. 9. Tick ‘Allow DLL imports’ and ‘Allow WebRequest for listed URL’.

  20. 10. Type ‘https://trackatrader.com’ into the list of allowed URLs then click ‘Ok’.

  21. 11. If the Navigator panel is not already open, click on ‘View’ and then click on ‘Navigator’.

  22. 12. Locate your installed EA in the Navigator panel, then drag and drop it onto the chart view. A pop-up window will appear.

    Locate your installed EA in the Navigator panel, then drag and drop it onto the chart view. A pop-up window will appear: step 12
  23. 13. If desired, adjust the settings in the pop-up window. Once you are satisfied with the settings, click on ‘OK’.

    If desired, adjust the settings in the pop-up window. Once you are satisfied with the settings, click on ‘OK’: step 13
  24. 14. Restart MetaTrader4. TrackATrader is now setup.