How to Use the Navigator Window in MetaTrader 4
Where is the Navigator window?
The Navigator window is located on the left side of your platform. It gives you access to:
- Accounts
- Indicators
- Expert Advisors
- Scripts
How do I show or hide the Navigator?
Choose any method:
- Press Ctrl + N on your keyboard
- Click the toolbar shortcut button
- Click View → Navigator in the main menu
How do I manage accounts?
The Accounts tab displays all your connected accounts.
What can you do here?
- Switch between accounts
- View account balances
- Create new accounts
Important: When you save account information during login, your details store in this section automatically. |
How do I add indicators to charts?
Step 1 - Click the Indicators tab Step 2 - Choose your indicator Step 3 - Either:
The indicator applies instantly. |
What are Expert Advisors?
The Expert Advisors tab controls your automated trading methods. Access all your trading robots from this section.
What can scripts do?
The Scripts tab lets you:
- Execute multiple trades simultaneously
- Automate specific trading actions
- Run one-time trading operations
Key benefits
All changes you make through the Navigator window apply immediately to your trading environment. |