Place Zigzag Indicator in Chart in MetaTrader 4

This Lesson will explain how to place the Zigzag Trading Indicator on a Trading Chart in the MetaTrader 4 Software. For technical analysis: Technical analysis of trading All Indicators

How to Place Zigzag Trading Indicator in Chart in MT4

How to Place Technical Indicators on MT4 Charts

Step 1: Open The Software Navigator Window

Open Navigator panel as shown and portrayed below: Navigate to "View" menu (click it) and then select "Navigator" window (click), or From Standard Tool-Bar click on the "Navigator" button or press short cut key-board keys "Ctrl+N"

On Navigator panel, select 'Indicators', (DoubleClick)

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Step 2: Expand the Trading Indicators Menu on the Navigator

Expand menu by pressing expand button marker (+) or double click the "indicators" menu, after this the button key will then now appear as (-) & will now be shown as a listing as shown below.

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From Above window you can then add any trading indicator you as a trader want onto the trading chart.

Placing Zig zag on Chart

Step 1: Choose the Zigzag button in the MetaTrader 4 list of technical indicators as pictured below:

Placing Zigzag Indicator on Charts on MT4

Step 2: Double click Zigzag Button, & press ok to place it on chart as illustrated & displayed below:

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Edit Zigzag Technical Indicator Settings

To Change Settings, right click in Zigzag, choose property setting and then edit the property setting using the pop up menu that appears & click ok button key once you change setting.

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The following window popup appears & the Zigzag settings can be edited from this window pop-up.

Edit Properties Window for Editing Zigzag Indicator Setting

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