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HardDrive crash, how to recover MT4

Hi, I had my hard drive crash. i had to reinstall windows onto a new HD. I was able to recover alot of the data from the old HD. is there a way to reinstall the info like indicators, etc from the old copy of MT4 into the new copy. Note, my old OS was win7, the new one is win10. thanks

trading new copy signal

I just started trading a new signal, and see that it opened several of the trades that are in process. rather than waiting to open as new trades came along. Is there a way to control this. I am concerned it could be getting into the current trades that may have run their course

Print numbes above Price bar TD_sequential indicator

Please advise on how to change code to cause indicator to print numbers above price bar rather than within the body. this is the MAB_TD_sequential indicator available for download. Please be specific as i am not a programmer. I assume after the changes are made, i recompile, and it should go into

metacode question

I believe this is the line of code that tells the MAB_TD_sequential indicator to print above the price bar. but it is actually printing in the price bar. what would i change to cause it to print above the price bar ? ObjectSetText("cd"+i,""+sCountdown,8,"Arial",Countdown); Would i change the 8 to a

Utility to record times that MT4 is online/offline ?

I have not yet a vps. Certainly may use the MQL5 vps in the near future. is there a utility that will record the times when MT4 is connected to Broker and in trading mode ? I would like to see if there is any breaks in the time that MT4 can trade. I have windows 7 setup to not go into hibernation

Account History missing

something has happened to my account history on mt4. it isnt showing for either of the signals ? also, today for some reason, one of the signals didnt copy the trades except one, and my computer was on the hole time. i have been diligent about checking that to see i was getting all the trades too

place my own trades on a signal account

is there a problem with placing other trades in a copier account ? does the MT4 allow this or does it get blocked. i would assume, if it is possible, then they would also have to be managed by the account owner. thank you

signal trades not showing on MT4

Hi, first i am so impressed by the community here of traders and how well setup MT4 and MQL5 is. There is a steep learning curve with all the information. such a wealth of information. Some generous people have put so much thought into making this work. I have been with this signal provider thru

More than one signal trader per account ?

does MT4 allow more than one signal to be on an account ? so i could have two on one account as long as the margin limits was not exceeded. say for example, i have $500 in the account and the first signal trader has 4 trades on at .01 lots. the margin is $9.00 there should be plenty of room to put

Depth of Market DOM

On MT4 it has a DOM. Ok, On any other charting software, the DOM will show the stop and limit orders on the prices above and below the current price. Not on MT4. I dont have any orders showing. I have ask the broker, Hugo's way, and they say yes that is the way it is. Not much of an answer. How is