Window Menu for Trading Charts

The window menu in MT4 platform is where you access any of the open charts: listed here & can also be accessed from here: furthermore, you can open a new chart, arrange & rearrange, Tile Horizontally, Tile Vertically or even arrange them as Icons.

New Window

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

Cascade Windows

To arrange windows in a cascaded format, use cascade button key which is the second option on the menu. An example of cascaded arrangement is illustrated & shown below.

Tile Horizontally Trading Charts

The third option is Tile Horizontally Charts and this option will arrange all the charts horizontally as shown in the trading examples explained below.

Tile Vertically Charts

The fourth option in panel menu is Tile Vertically Charts & this option will arrange all the charts vertically as shown in the trading examples explained below.

Arrange Icons

The fifth option is the arrange icons option which will arrange all charts as icons as shown on the trading examples explained below.

Open Trading Charts List

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

more windows option illustrated above can also be used to show a list of the other opened trading instruments that aren't on the list numbered from 1 to 9. By clicking this more option the following popup will then appear within the MT4 platform and a trader can select any indices instrument from the popup.

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