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Can I Use MT5 on a Mobile?

MT5 mobile applications provide full trading platform access on both Android and iOS devices, enabling traders to manage positions and monitor markets from anywhere.

Platform

Download/Access Link

Android Download from Google Play
iOS (iPhone/iPad) Download from the App Store



How Do I Install MT5 on Android?

Android users can access MT5 through the Google Play Store with a straightforward installation and configuration process.

Step 1 - Download App

  1. Open Google Play Store
  2. Search 'MetaTrader 5'
  3. Install the app

Step 2 - Login

  1. Open MT5 app
  2. Select 'New Account'
  3. Choose 'Login to existing account'

Step 3 - Enter Details

  1. Enter your 6-digit MT5 ID
  2. Enter your MT5 password (from email)
  3. Type 'IG-LIVE' as server name

How Do I Install MT5 on iOS?

iPhone and iPad users can download MT5 directly from the App Store and complete the setup in a few easy steps.

Step 1 - Download App

  1. Open iOS App Store
  2. Search 'MetaTrader 5'
  3. Install the app

Step 2 - Login

  1. Open MT5 app
  2. Select 'New Account'
  3. Choose 'Login to existing account'

Step 3 - Enter Details

  1. Enter your 6-digit MT5 ID
  2. Enter your MT5 password (from email)
  3. Type 'IG-LIVE' as server name

Where Do I Find My Login Details?

  1. MT5 ID: 6-digit number in My IG account
  2. Password: Sent to your email when account created
  3. Server: IG-LIVE (for live accounts) or IG-DEMO (for demo accounts)


Important:
For live accounts, you'll receive a five or six-digit account number specifically for MT5, which differs from your standard IG account details.

When logging into any platform version, live account users must select 'IG-LIVE' as the server or manually type the address: mt5.ig.com:443.

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