Profiles & Saving a Profile in MetaTrader 4
In MT4 trading platform, you may want to save a work space that you have opened, especially if you have come to a tutorial site like this one that has shown you how to place indicators & open many charts and put various tools on these charts and you want to continue trading tomorrow from where you left of, then this saving your platform work space guide will show you how to do it.
To save a work-space on MT4 trading platform you'll use the "Profiles" button key, which is the fourth option on the "File" drop down menu list - this button key is illustrated below:
How to Save Work Space in MT4
From above profile button, once you click this button key, another sub-menu appears to the right as shown above, to save your precise work space as a profile, click "Save As" button key illustrated above & name your profile, for example you can call it "My Workspace"
Example of how to save a work space named "My Workspace"
Saving Workspace on MetaTrader 4
The next time that you will login to the MetaTrader 4 trade platform and you want to load the saved "My Work Space" profile: You'll go to File Menu>>>Then Click Profiles>>>and Then Select "My Work Space". In the above case this profile is already chosen as shown by the check mark/ tick mark. If you wanted to switch to another saved work space or profile for example the one marked Swiss Franc or EUR in the above example, then you would just click on name of the profile that you want and the load it on the Meta Trader 4 platform.
Loaded work space "My Workspace" is also displayed at the bottom center of the MT4 platform: (below $100,000 account balance transaction window panel, below the "Experts" tab, at the middle bottom position of MT4 software as shown above).
Another short-cut to load this "profiles" is using this button at the bottom-center position of MetaTrader 4 trade platform as depicted below.
Saving & Loading Profiles in MT4
From this guide, now as a trader you have learned how to save a work space using the profiles button on the MT4 software, under the file drop-down menu and you can now save as many profiles as you want on yourMT4 softwareand then choose any of these saved profiles any other time that you might require to trade with them.
