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MetaTrader Keyboard Shortcuts
Hot keys (accelerating keys) are
keys and key combinations that allow one to
execute various commands fast and without using of menus or toolbars.
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HOT KEYS
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"arrow left" chart scrolling to the
left;
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"arrow right" chart scrolling to the
right;
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"arrow up" fast chart scrolling to the
left or, if the scale is defined, chart scrolling up;
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"arrow down" fast chart scrolling to the
right or, if the scale is defined, chart scrolling down;
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Numpad 5 restoring of automatic chart vertical scale after its
being changed.
If the scale was defined, this hot key will return the chart into the
visible range;
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Page Up fast chart scrolling to the left;
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Page Down fast chart scrolling to the right;
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Home move the chart to the start point;
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End move the chart to the end point;
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"-" chart zoom out;
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"+" chart zoom in;
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Delete delete all selected graphical objects;
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Backspace delete the latest objects imposed into the chart
window;
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Enter open/close fast navigation window;
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Esc close the dialog window;
FUNCTION Shortcut Keys
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F1 open this "Userguide";
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F2
open the "History Center" window;
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F3 open the "Global Variables" window;
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F4 download MetaEditor;
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F6 call the "Tester" window for testing the expert
attached to the chart window;
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F7 call the properties window of the expert attached to their
chart window in order to change settings;
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F8 call the chart setup window;
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F9 call the "New Order" window;
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F10 open the "Popup prices" window;
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F11 enable/disable the full screen mode;
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F12 move the chart by one bar to the left;
SHIFT+ Shortcut Keys
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Shift+F12 move the chart by one bar to the right;
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Shift+F5 switch to the previous profile;
ALT+ Shortcut Keys
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Alt+1 display the chart as a sequence of bars (transform into
bar chart);
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Alt+2 display the chart as a sequence of candlesticks (transform
into candlesticks);
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Alt+3 display the chart as a broken line (transform into line
chart);
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Alt+A copy all test/optimization results into the clipboard;
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Alt+W call the chart managing window;
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Alt+F4 close the client terminal;
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Alt+Backspace or Ctrl+Z undo object deletion;
CTRL+ Shortcut Keys
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Ctrl+A arrange all indicator windows heights by default;
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Ctrl+B call the "Objects List" window;
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Ctrl+C or Ctrl+Insert copy to the clipboard;
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Ctrl+E enable/disable expert advisor;
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Ctrl+F enable "Crosshair";
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Ctrl+G show/hide grid;
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Ctrl+H show/hide OHLC line;
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Ctrl+I call the "Indicators List" window;
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Ctrl+L show/hide volumes;
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Ctrl+P print the chart;
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Ctrl+S save the chart in a file having extensions: "CSV",
"PRN", "HTM";
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Ctrl+W or Ctrl+F4 close the chart window;
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Ctrl+Y show/hide period separators;
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Ctrl+Z or Alt+Backspace undo the object deletion;
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Ctrl+D open/close the "Data Window";
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Ctrl+M open/close the "Market Watch" window;
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Ctrl+N open/close the "Navigator" window;
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Ctrl+O open the "Setup" window;
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Ctrl+R open/close the "Tester" window;
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Ctrl+T open/close the "Terminal" window;
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Ctrl+F5 switch to the next profile;
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Ctrl+F6 activate the next chart window;
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Ctrl+F9 open the "Terminal Trade" window and
switch the focus into it.
After this, the trading activities can be managed with keyboard.
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