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How to Link XM to MT4: Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners
from XM trading
by Simon97
MetaTrader 4 (MT4) is one of the most popular trading platforms worldwide — and XM makes it easy to get started. Whether you’re using a live or demo account, you can link your XM account to MT4 in just a few steps.
👉 Ready to start trading?Open your XM trading account here
Step 1: Open an XM Account with MT4 Support
To use MT4 with XM, make sure your account is created specifically for the MT4 platform (XM also supports MT5).
Go to the XM registration page
Choose MT4 as your trading platform during sign-up
Complete the form and submit your registration
Once done, you’ll receive an email with your MT4 login credentials, including:
MT4 account number
Server name (e.g., XMGlobal-Real 23)
Password
Step 2: Download MetaTrader 4
You can use MT4 on desktop, Android, iOS, or web. Download MT4 via the following options:
For PC or Mac: Go to the XM Members Area and download the platform
For mobile: Search “MetaTrader 4” in the App Store or Google Play
Install the app and open it once the installation is complete.
Step 3: Log In to MT4 Using Your XM Account
Here’s how to link your XM account to MT4:
✅ On Desktop (Windows/macOS):
Open the MT4 platform
Go to File → Login to Trade Account
Enter your:
Login (MT4 account number)
Password
Server name (choose the correct one from your welcome email)
Click Login
✅ On Mobile (iOS/Android):
Open the MT4 app
Tap Settings → New Account → Login to an Existing Account
Search for "XM" in the broker list
Select your assigned server
Enter your login and password
Tap Sign In
🎉 Your XM account is now linked to MT4!
Step 4: Start Trading with XM on MT4
Once logged in, you can:
📈 Monitor live prices under the Quotes tab
🧠 Analyze charts and use indicators
💼 Open buy/sell orders and manage trades
📜 Review past activity in the History tab
Not ready to go live?👉 Open a free XM demo account here to practice with virtual funds.
Why Link XM to MT4?
✅ Fast execution & tight spreads
✅ Over 1000 trading instruments
✅ Supports EAs, indicators & custom scripts
✅ Mobile and desktop access
✅ Regulated and trusted globally
Final Thoughts
Linking your XM account to MT4 is a fast and beginner-friendly process. With MT4’s powerful trading features and XM’s reliable execution, you're set for a smooth trading experience.
👉 Click here to open your XM account now and start trading on MT4 in minutes.