Download MetaTrader 4

You can download MT4 directly from us. Here’s how.

How to download MT4

  1. Create an account
  2. Once you have an account, log in and open your Accounts page
  3. Click on ‘add an account’ at the top of the screen
  4. Select an MT4 forex account
  5. Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the download process

If you have trouble logging in, check our MT4 help and support area.

How to Install MT4 on Windows

Once you’ve started the download process, the steps to install MT4 are different depending on which device you want to install MT4 on. Here’s how to install MT4 on Windows:

  1. Create a trading account with your preferred provider
  2. Follow this link to download MT4
  3. Click on the pop-up window in the bottom left of your screen How to install MT4 on Windows
    file name tastyfx4setup.exe
  4. Select ‘run’ and follow the instructions in the install wizard popup
    wizard popup asking if you'd like to run the file

How to install MT4 on Mac

MT4 has been designed to be used on a PC. This is because it uses a .NET framework, which is not supported on Mac. With that being said, there are methods that you can use to launch MT4 on a Mac, such as using a VPS or third-party software available directly from the MetaTrader 4 website.

Before going ahead and installing MT4 on a Mac, you should research your chosen method carefully. This is because the process may be unstable and could cause damage to your computer. Please remember that non-official websites which promise to show you how to install MT4 on a Mac could be infected with malware.

How to install MT4 on mobile

You can also download MT4 on mobile for both Apple and Android devices. Here’s how:

  1. Depending on your device, visit the Apple App Store or Google Play Store.
  2. Type in ‘MetaTrader 4’
  3. Select the MetaTrader 4 app
  4. Click ‘install’
  5. Open the MT4 app on your mobile device and sign in with your tastyfx MT4 account credentials. They were emailed to you in 2 separate emails when you created your tastyfx MT4 account.

What are the MT4 system requirements?

There are some system requirements for using the MT4 platform. Below you’ll find a table with the minimum and recommended system requirements to install and run MT4 on your computer.

MT4Minimum requirementsRecommended requirements
Operating system
Windows server 2012 RS Standard x64
Windows server 2016 standard x64
CPU
Intel i7 4xxx series quad-core or higher
Intel Xeon E3, E5 series quad-core or higher
RAM
8GB
16 GB
HDD
RAID-1 array with 2x1 TB SATA HDDS
RAID-1 array with two 480GB SSDs
Monitor resolution
1280x800
1280x800 or more
Network
100 Mbit/s Ethernet with 10Mbit/s bandwidth
100 Mbit/s Ethernet with 50Mbit/s bandwidth

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

MT4 updates automatically from within the terminal. The update system is always enabled, and it cannot be disabled, which means that you are always using the newest version of MT4.

For more information about MT4, visit our page on what MT4 is and how you use itas well as the range of MetaTrader 4 indicators and add-ons you get for free when you download MT4 from us.

For help with MT4 troubleshooting see the following pages:

  • If you are having trouble with your MT4 charts click here
  • If you are not able to place a trade on MT4 click here
  • If your MT4 is not working click here