Window Menu for Charts

The window menu in MetaTrader 4 platform is where you access any of the open charts: listed here and can also be accessed from here: furthermore, you can open a new chart, arrange and rearrange, Tile Horizontally, Tile Vertically or even arrange them as Icons.

New Window

The new window option is the first item on this menu & is used to open new charts, by clicking this menu it will show list of MT4 quotes that trader can trade with. Clicking any of the financial instrument below will illustrate a new chart for that financial instrument.

Cascade Windows

To arrange windows in a cascaded format, use cascade button which is second option on menu. An example of cascaded arrangement is pictured below.

Tile Horizontally Gold Charts

The third option is Tile Horizontally Charts & this option will arrange all the charts horizontally as shown in example shown and described below.

Tile Vertically Charts

The 4th option in the window menu is Tile Vertically Charts & this option will arrange all the charts vertically as shown in example shown and described below.

Arrange Icons

The fifth option is arrange icons option which will arrange all charts as icons as shown and illustrated on example shown and described below.

Open Charts List

Next items are displayed as a listing of the instruments represented, the chart currently on the workspace is checked on the left as illustrated below. In the example illustrated and explained below option number 8, Gold is checked:

more windows option shown above can also be used to show a list of the other opened trading instruments that aren't on the listing numbered from 1 to 9. By clicking this more option the following pop up will appear within the MetaTrader 4 software and a trader can select any trading instrument from this pop-up.

To show any of the above listed trading instruments just click the 'Activate' button to the right of this pop up.