The Navigator window in MT5 is a centralised hub for essential trading tools and account information, providing organised access to resources fundamental to platform operation.
How Do I Open the Navigator?
Quick access:
Press Ctrl + N
Go to View > Navigator
Click the Navigator icon in the toolbar
What Does the Navigator Show?
Accounts – View your trading accounts, balances, and connection status.
Indicators – Access built-in and custom technical indicators, organised by category.
Expert Advisors (EAs) – Manage automated trading systems, including custom and built-in EAs.
Scripts – Run one-time automated tasks or utilities for trading and account management.
How Do I Use Navigator Features?
To switch accounts:
To add tools to charts:
To organise custom tools:
Key tip: Keep Navigator open for quick access to all trading tools. |