How to Install MT4 PC Indices Trading Software Platform
To start trading Indices, a indices trader will need to first install the MT4 indices trading software on their computer and this software is the platform with which they will be using to place stock indices trades in the stock indices trading market. The MT4 software is the top rated trading software in the online stock indices market
To get the MT4 Indices Trading Software a indices trader requires to first of all download the Indices Trading software from an online indices broker - Indices Trading MetaTrader4 Download.
Once you have downloaded the software you will need to go to the download location of your Firefox browser (first maximize the Firefox browser window on the desktop); as a Short Cut press both keyboard keys CTRL + J keys on your keyboard to get the MetaTrader 4 platform download location. Once on this location double click to open the indices trading software and proceed as follows.
Step 1: The following window will launch the indices trading software application click next to proceed.
How to Install MetaTrader 4 PC Indices Trading Platform
Step 2: Check the box below and click next to proceed with the MetaTrader 4 software installation.
Step3: On the next window you will see the following settings, just click next to proceed without changing any setting - MetaTrader 4 software Indices.
The following progress window will appear showing the progress of Indices Trading software installation, this may take a few minutes to complete, at this point you will have to wait for the progress bar to complete.
Once the installation progress is complete the following window will appear, click "Finish" to complete the installation of the MetaTrader 4 software.
The installation of MT4 software for indices trading is now complete and you can access it from the desktop, as a desktop icon marked "MetaTrader 4" or clicking start menu on your computer>> then select all programs>> then select MT4.
Tip: When Using Windows 2008 Operating System, instead of Opening MT4 by Double Clicking the MetaTrader 4 Icon, Do This: - >>Right Click the MetaTrader 4 Icon , Select -->>"Run As Administrator" This gives you all privileges on MetaTrader 4. (If your MetaTrader 4 does not Login, especially for Real Account Try This Trick)
Once you open the MT4 software, then you can now start to practice indices trading using a demo practice account. Next Lesson: How to Open a Demo Account.