How to Connect XM to MetaTrader 5 (MT5): Step-by-Step Guide

MetaTrader 5 (MT5) is one of the most powerful platforms in the forex trading world. If you’ve opened an account with XM, you can connect it to MT5 easily and begin trading with advanced features, fast execution, and real-time market data.

👉 Open an XM MT5 account here if you haven’t registered yet.

What is MetaTrader 5 (MT5)?

MetaTrader 5 is the upgraded version of MT4, offering:

• More timeframes and indicators

• Economic calendar built-in

• Multi-asset trading (forex, indices, crypto, stocks, commodities)

• Depth of market (DOM) features

• Faster backtesting and execution

Step-by-Step: How to Connect XM to MetaTrader 5

🔹 Step 1: Open an XM MT5 Account

To use MT5 with XM, you must open a MetaTrader 5-based account, not MT4.

👉 Click here to register your XM MT5 account

During registration, choose MetaTrader 5 as your trading platform.

🔹 Step 2: Download MetaTrader 5

After account creation, download the MT5 platform via:

• Windows/Mac/Desktop

• iOS / Android via App Store or Google Play (search: MetaTrader 5)

🔹 Step 3: Get Your XM MT5 Login Details

After signing up, XM will send you an email containing:

• Your MT5 login number

• Server name (e.g., XMGlobal-MT5 3)

• Your password

If you didn’t receive it, log in to the XM Member Area to retrieve your details.

🔹 Step 4: Log In to MT5 Platform

Once MT5 is installed:

1. Open the MT5 application

2. Click File → Login to Trade Account

3. Enter:

   • Login: Your MT5 account number

   • Password: The one you set

   • Server: Match it exactly as in your email (e.g., XMGlobal-MT5 2)

4. Click “OK”

✅ You are now connected to XM via MetaTrader 5!

Tips for Using XM on MT5

• You can trade forex, crypto, indices, and stocks with one account

• Use built-in indicators and EAs (expert advisors) for automation

• Customize your charts and save templates

• Always ensure you are logged into the correct server

💡 You can also switch between demo and real accounts anytime from MT5's interface.

Can I Use XM MT5 on Mobile?

Yes! XM MT5 is fully compatible with mobile devices.

1. Download the MetaTrader 5 app

2. Tap “Login to Existing Account”

3. Search for your XM server (e.g., XMGlobal-MT5)

4. Enter your login and password

5. Start trading on the go

Conclusion

Connecting your XM account to MetaTrader 5 is simple, fast, and gives you access to powerful trading tools.

Whether you're a beginner or an advanced trader, MT5 with XM offers the flexibility and functionality you need to succeed.

👉 Open your XM MT5 account now and experience next-generation trading with one of the world’s most trusted brokers.