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- | ====== Overview ====== | + | ====== MT4 Quick Primer & Orientation ====== |
- | This section describes some of the details you may need to know in order to produce Metatrader exports effectively. If you are familiar with the way in which MT4 works, you can go straight to the section on MT4 Backtesting Quick Start Guide that will get you performing 99% back-tests quickly. | + | This section describes some of the details you may need to know in order to produce Metatrader exports effectively. If you are familiar with the way in which MT4 works, you can go straight to the section on MT4 [[metatrader_backtesting_guide|Backtesting Quick Start Guide]] that will get you performing 99% back-tests quickly. |
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- | Selecting this option brings up a Windows Explorer window to the location of where all your Metatrader data files are located. This folder is typically located in the //C:\Users\<YourName>\AppData\Roaming\MetaQuotes\Termimal\<ID>// folder. If you are using Metatrader's "portable" mode, then the MT4 Data Folder will exist in the same folder as your Metatrader installation (eg. //C:\Program Files (x86)\Metatrader//). | + | Selecting this option brings up a Windows Explorer window to the location of where all your Metatrader data files are located. This folder is typically located in the //C:\Users\<YourName>\AppData\Roaming\MetaQuotes\Termimal\<ID>// folder. If you are using Metatrader's "[[configuring_tickstory|portable]]" mode, then the MT4 Data Folder will exist in the same folder as your Metatrader installation (eg. //C:\Program Files (x86)\Metatrader//). |
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