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Draw rectangle

EA, indicators & objects (Mobile & tablet)
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Here we'll look over the steps on how to display a rectangle on the chart in MetaTrader4 (MT4) / MetaTrader5 (MT5) app for Android and iOS mobile devices. On MT4/MT5, you can display 3 types of shapes on the chart, a rectangle, a triangle, and an ellipse. The color and shape of the rectangle can be changed to help identify the highest and lowest levels of the range-bound market.

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iPhone
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Step 1

Tap "Chart" on the bottom navigation bar.

Step 1

Step 2

Tap the "Objects" icon at the top.

Step 2

Step 3

Tap "Add Object".

Step 3

Step 4

Tap "Rectangle".

Step 4

Step 5

Tap at the starting point and drag to the end point to form a rectangle.

Step 5

Step 6

To fix the rectangle, tap on the line to hide the dots.

Step 6

Android
*Scroll horizontally to see more*Swipe horizontally to see more

Step 1

Tap "Chart" on the bottom navigation bar.

Step 1

Step 2

Tap on the chart.

Step 2

Step 3

Tap the "Objects" icon.

Step 3

Step 4

Tap "+" in the top right corner.

Step 4

Step 5

Tap "Rectangle".

Step 4

Step 6

Tap the chart to set a vertex, then drag to the opposite vertex to adjust the shape.

Step 5

Step 7

To fix the rectangle, tap around the lines or the black dot in the center to hide the dots.

Step 6

iPad
*Scroll horizontally to see more*Swipe horizontally to see more

Step 1

Tap the "Objects" icon on the left.

Step 1

Step 2

Tap "Add Object".

Step 2

Step 3

Tap "Rectangle".

Step 3

Step 4

Tap the chart to set a vertex, then drag to the opposite vertex to adjust the shape.

Step 4

Step 5

To fix the rectangle, tap around the lines or the red dot in the center to hide the dots.

Step 5

Android tablet
*Scroll horizontally to see more*Swipe horizontally to see more

Step 1

Tap on the chart.

Step 1

Step 2

Tap the "Objects" icon.

Step 2

Step 3

The list of objects on the chart will be displayed. Tap "+" in the top right corner.

Step 3

Step 4

Tap "Rectangle".

Step 3

Step 5

Tap the chart to set a vertex, then drag to the opposite vertex to adjust the shape.

Step 4

Step 6

To fix the rectangle, tap around the lines or the black dot in the center to hide the dots.

Step 5

iPhone
*Scroll horizontally to see more*Swipe horizontally to see more

Step 1

Tap "Chart" on the bottom navigation bar.

Step 1

Step 2

Tap the "Objects" icon at the top.

Step 2

Step 3

Tap "Add Object".

Step 3

Step 4

Tap "Rectangle".

Step 4

Step 5

Tap at the starting point and drag to the end point to form a rectangle.

Step 5

Step 6

In the menu that appears after swiping, you can also change the line's color, thickness, and style.

Step 6

Step 7

To fix the rectangle, tap on the line to hide the dots.

Step 7

Android
*Scroll horizontally to see more*Swipe horizontally to see more

Step 1

Tap "Charts" on the bottom navigation bar.

Step 1

Step 2

Tap on the chart.

Step 2

Step 3

Tap the "Objects" icon.

Step 3

Step 4

Tap the "+" icon at the top.

Step 4

Step 5

Tap "Rectangle".

Step 5

Step 6

Tap the chart to set a vertex, then drag to the opposite vertex to adjust the shape.

Step 6

Step 7

To fix the rectangle, double-tap around the lines or the black dot in the center to hide the dots.

Step 7

iPad
*Scroll horizontally to see more*Swipe horizontally to see more

Step 1

Tap the "Objects" icon on the left.

Step 1

Step 2

Tap "Add Object".

Step 2

Step 3

Tap "Rectangle".

Step 3

Step 4

Tap the chart to set a vertex, then drag to the opposite vertex to adjust the shape.

Step 4

Step 5

In the menu that appears after swiping, you can also change the line's color, thickness, and style.

Step 5

Step 6

To fix the rectangle, tap around the lines or the red dot in the center to hide the dots.

Step 6

Android tablet
*Scroll horizontally to see more*Swipe horizontally to see more

Step 1

Tap on the chart.

Step 1

Step 2

Tap the "Objects" icon.

Step 2

Step 3

Tap the "+" icon at the top.

Step 3

Step 4

Tap "Rectangle".

Step 4

Step 5

Tap the chart to set a vertex, then drag to the opposite vertex to adjust the shape.

Step 5

Step 6

To fix the rectangle, double-tap around the lines or the black dot in the center to hide the dots.

Step 6

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