Telegram Notify Helper MT4

🚀 Telegram Notify EA – Never Miss  MT4 Alerts

Forward MT4 popup alerts and trade events with chart screenshots to Telegram instantly — works with any EA, indicator, or script.

Reduce screen time and stay connected with real-time notifications.

🌐 Universal Alert Capture

• Capture popup alerts from ANY EA, indicator, or script
• No need to attach the EA to multiple charts — attach on one chart and capture alerts from all the charts

🔔 Real-Time Telegram Notifications

• MT4 popup alerts from any EA, indicator, or script
• Trade execution updates (Open / Close / Modify)
• Fully customizable telegram message format
• Get chart screenshots along with Telegram message

⚙️ How to Setup

Download Links:

• Telegram Notify EA : Telegram Notify EA v6.8.ex4   
• Custom format file : TEN_Format_Default.zip 

Step 1: Install Components

• Download this indicator "Telegram Notify Helper"  (No need to attach it to a chart — the EA will automatically use it)
• Download and move "Telegram Notify EA" into MQL4 → Experts folder
• Download and move "Custom format file" into MQL4 → Files folder, and extract it
• 👉 Restart your MT4

Step 2: Enable WebRequest and DLL Imports

In MT4, go to: Tools → Options → Expert Advisors

Enable:

• Allow automated trading
• Allow DLL imports ✅
• Allow WebRequest for listed URL

1. https://api.telegram.org
2. https://t.me

Step 3: Create Telegram Bot

1. Open Telegram and search for BotFather
2. Send: /start
3. Then send: /newbot
4. Follow the instructions and create your bot

👉 You will receive your Bot Token (save it securely)

Step 4: Get Chat ID

For Personal Chat:

• Send a message to your bot
• Open this link in your browser (replace <YOUR_BOT_TOKEN> with your bot token):
  
  https://api.telegram.org/bot<YOUR_BOT_TOKEN>/getUpdates
• Look for "chat":{"id": XXXXXXXX} in the JSON response
  👉 This is your Chat ID

For Group / Channel:

• Add the bot to your group/channel (For channels: Make the bot an admin)
• Send a message in the group or channel
• Use the same link above
• Chat ID will appear as a negative number (e.g., -XXXXXXXX)

⚠️ Important: The negative sign ( - ) is important for groups/channels and must be entered exactly in EA input.

Step 5: Configure EA

• Open EA inputs in MT4
• Enter your Bot Token and Chat ID
• Start the EA

✅ If the setup is done correctly, your Telegram Bot name will be displayed on the chart.

📌 Important Notes

• This EA cannot be tested in the MT4 Strategy Tester

• Free version is limited to a maximum of 5 Telegram messages per run
• Free version does not support multiple EA instances

👉 To unlock full features, please get the "Telegram Notify Activator MT4"

💬 Support

For any questions or assistance, feel free to contact me via direct message.

❓ FAQ

1. Why the EA is not available directly on the mql5 market?
"Popup alert capture' function cannot be implemented in a single file, so the functionality is shared between the indicator and the EA.