Algnostic Metatrader 5 - Initial Setup

Algnostic Metatrader 5 - Initial Setup



Once you have signed up, you should receive an email with the link to the download and your license key. This information will be used in your Expert Advisor which will be installed in your Metatrader console.

1. Download and install the Algnostic EA (Expert Advisor) into your Expert advisor folder. You can do this by just double clicking the .ex5 file on the machine that is running your Metatrader 5 software and it will automatically be saved there.



Once you double click it, then it will show up in your Metatrader 5 console.



2. Go into the Options for Metatrader 5, and Click on the Expert Advisors tab.  Click the "Allow WebRequest for listed URL:" tick box.



Here we need to adjust the security to allow the software to connect to the news websites, and to the Algnostic servers. Below are the URL's you want to add.
  1. http://calendar.fxstreet.com/
  2. https://www.myfxbook.com
  3. https://trade.algnostic.com/api/auth/mt_check

3. Double click and copy and paste each URL into the box. Once you have all three listed, then click OK.
 


4. Double click the Algnostic EA in Metatrader 5 to start it, and click inputs to enter in the email you registered with and the password and license key provided to you via email.



5. Once you have entered in these details, the EA will connect to our servers and make sure you are authenticate. Afterwards, you should see something similar to this screen.



This indicates that everything is working. 

For more details on setting all of the options in the software, please check out our other support articles that covers configuration for everyday use or even different funded challenge companies.


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