PC Open the Popup Prices
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On MetaTrader4 (MT4) / MetaTrader5 (MT5), "Popup Prices" is available. The Popup Prices feature makes it easier to see the information displayed in the "Symbols" tab in the Market Watch. It can be opened in a separate window independent of MT4/MT5, so you can keep it open and use it while running other applications.
Here we will look at how to use the Popup Prices on MT4/MT5.
Switch between MT4/MT5 tabs to check the steps for each.
Step 1
Right-click in the "Symbols" tab of the Market Watch and select "Popup Prices".
Step 2
To customize the details, right-click on the Popup Prices and select the item in the context menu.
Number |
Item name |
Descriptions |
---|---|---|
1 |
Always on the Top |
Keep the Popup Prices window always on top. |
2 |
Full Screen |
Make the Popup Prices window full screen. |
3 |
High/Low |
The high and low bid prices for the current day. |
4 |
Time |
The time when the price was last updated. |
5 |
Grid |
Show/hide the gridlines. |
6 |
Properties |
Customize the fonts and colors for the Popup Prices. |
Step 3
To customize the fonts and colors for the Popup Prices, click "Properties" in the context menu. After configuring the details on the "Popup-prices properties" window, click "OK".
Number |
Item name |
Descriptions |
---|---|---|
1 |
Foreground |
Text color. |
2 |
Background |
Background color. |
3 |
Price Up |
The color when the displayed price goes higher than the last price. |
4 |
Price Down |
The color when the displayed price goes lower than the last price. |
5 |
Font |
Font type. |
6 |
Custom size |
To specify the font size, check the "Custom size" box and set the preferred size. |
Step 1
Right-click in the "Symbols" tab of the Market Watch and select "Popup Prices".
Step 2
To customize the details, right-click on the Popup Prices and select the item in the context menu.
Number |
Item name |
Descriptions |
---|---|---|
1 |
Always on Top |
Keep the Popup Prices window always on top. |
2 |
Fullscreen |
Make the Popup Prices window full screen. |
3 |
Header |
Show/hide the item names at the top. |
4 |
Properties |
Customize the fonts for the Popup Prices. |
5 |
Show Milliseconds |
Show time in milliseconds. |
6 |
Grid |
Show/hide the gridlines. |
7 |
Columns |
Select the items to show in the Popup Prices window. |
Step 3
To customize the fonts and colors for the Popup Prices, select "Properties" on the context menu. On the "Popup prices properties" window, configure the font details and click "OK".
Number |
Item name |
Descriptions |
---|---|---|
1 |
Show |
The number of symbols in a line. |
2 |
Foreground |
Text color. |
3 |
Background |
Background color. |
4 |
Price up |
The color when the displayed price goes higher than the last price. |
5 |
Price down |
The color when the displayed price goes lower than the last price. |
6 |
Font |
Font type. |
7 |
Use custom size |
To specify the font size, check the "Use custom size" box and set the preferred size. |
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