Connecting your trading account to MetaTrader 5 (MT5) is simple with the following steps. In this guide, we’ll walk you through each step, from finding your broker to logging in and setting up your trading environment.
Step 1: Open MetaTrader 5
Download and install MetaTrader 5 Application: You can find every platform installer in the downloads section of your Dashboard: https://app.amadeux.com/downloads
Launch MetaTrader 5 : Open the MT5 application on your computer.
Locate the “File” Menu: In the top-left corner of the application window, click on “File.”
Select “Open Trade Account”: This option will prompt a window where you can search the broker you'll be working with.
Open “File” > “Open a Trade Account.”
Step 2: Find and Select Your Broker
Type Your Broker’s Name: In the “Open an Account” window, you’ll see a field for searching your broker’s name. Enter the name of your broker as displayed in the My Accounts section of your Dashboard: https://app.amadeux.com/myAccounts
Locate the Correct Server: Once you type your broker's name, a list of available servers will appear. Select the server information given to you by Amadeux. If you have multiple servers listed, double-check that you select the exact one specified for your account to ensure you connect properly.
Find your selected broker as displayed in My Accounts section of the Dashboard
Click “Next”: After selecting the correct server, click “Next” to proceed.
Step 3: Enter Your Account Credentials
Enter Your Login ID and Password: In the login fields, enter the Account ID and Password provided to you by Amadeux.
Select the Server: Make sure to select the correct Server as displayed in My Accounts section of your Dashboard: https://app.amadeux.com/myAccounts
Click “Login”: Once your credentials are entered, click “Login” to access your trading account.
Enter your Trading Account Credentials > Select correct Server > Click on "Finish"
Step 4: Confirm Your Connection
Check for Connection Status: Once logged in, you should see green bars in the bottom right corner of the MT5 window. This indicates that you’re connected. If the connection is successful, you’ll see price data begin to update in real time.
Verify Your Account Information: You’ll also see your account number and broker name in the top section of the “Navigator” panel on the left side of the screen.
Verify your account information and check the connection status
Now you're all set to start trading in your Amadeux Challenge! Your account is fully connected, and you’re ready to navigate the platform and begin your trading journey.
If you experience any connection issues, double-check that you selected the correct broker server and entered your credentials accurately.
For additional help, our support team is available at [email protected].