Meta Trader 4 MetaEditor Language: How to Add XAUUSD Automated EAs
The Meta-Editor language Editor is a programming environment on the MetaTrader 4 software that traders can use to add new Expert Advisors, Custom Indicators, Scripts, Libraries and Include Files that are used in programming automated programs.
The MT4 MetaEditor is illustrated below & traders can access it from the Tools menu on the MT4 platform. This Meta Editor is popular with traders who use Automated EAs to trade gold. If you're a Trader Looking for Expert Advisor Robots, then you can find them on the MT4 Automated EAs Code Base Forum.
Open MetaEditor on MetaTrader 4
Meta Editor
After Adding a new MT4 Expert Advisor, one will be required to compile this newly added item so that it can now be recognized by the Meta Trader 4 platform and for this new item to start to appear on the list of available EAs.
Adding a New XAUUSD Automated EA
Once you have opened the Meta Editor Workspace as illustrated above, Keyboard Short-Cut Keys - Press F4, then follow the steps below to add your new MetaTrader 4 Automated EA.
Step 1: Go To the File Menu, Select "New"
Adding a New Custom Expert Advisor on MetaTrader 4
Step2: On the Pop up window which pops up choose "EA" & click next as illustrated below
Adding MT4 Automated EA in MT4 MetaEditor
Step3: Enter Name of Expert Advisor as Shown Below & Click Finish
Creating a New MetaTrader 4 Automated Expert Advisor on MT4
The Following Program will Pop Up
Adding Automated Gold Expert Advisors in MetaTrader 4
To Program this Automated Gold Automated EA, it requires that you're a coder who knows the C + + Object Oriented Programming Language, That is the Programming Language that forms the MQL4 EA Programming Language that is used to Program the MetaTrader 4 platform as well as the EA Bots that trade on this platform. Or you can find the forum of MQL4 Coders and they can code the Expert Advisor robot for You. Or you can find a guide for coding & Learn, or you can navigate to MQL5.com Code Base Library of Automated Gold Bots and buy an already programmed Expert Advisor if you want to start automated trading.
Step4: Compile the Expert Advisor Program
Don't forget to compile the Expert Advisor, for the Expert Advisor to be recognized by MetaTrader 4 software: one must compile the program, then close Meta Trader 4 platform and restart it, just like restarting your computer you'll restart you MetaTrader 4 software and your new EA will then be Listed on the MetaTrader 4 EA List within the MetaTrader 4 platform Navigator Window Panel.
Adding & Compiling a New EA on MT4
If your EA has no Errors, it will be Compiled successfully without any error as displayed below.
Automated Gold Automated EA Added to MetaTrader 4 After Compilation
Step5: Rebegin MetaTrader & the new EA bot should now be listed on the available EA List on MetaTrader 4 Navigation Menu as displayed below, ready for beginning trading with.
EA Added to Platform MT4
How to Add a Downloaded XAUUSD Automated EA
If you download a automated bot from a source on the inter-net, for example from www.tradegoldtrading.com, then it is now on your PC Desktop computer Desktop PC, to add it, follow the steps highlighted below:
Step1 : On the File Menu of Meta-Editor, Select "Open"
How Do I Add a Downloaded Expert Advisor to MetaTrader 4
Step2: Find Download Folder from the Pop up panel which pops up as illustrated below
Adding a Downloaded Gold EA Robot to MT4
Step3: Once you Open the EA it will be displayed in MT4 MetaEditor & then follow the above procedure for compiling the EA, once it is compiled without errors, Restart Your Meta Trader 4 Platform and The automated bot will now be added and you as a trader can use start to trade with it on your MT4 Software.
