Is it easy to migrate from MT4 to MT5?
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<p id="isPasted">The biggest query confronting programmers and traders with this planned migration is how you can run the experts coded in MQL4 language on the MT5 platform efficiently, considering the fact that MT4 and MT5 can’t run simultaneously.When we go even deeper into this question, we come across some facts:</p><p>The MT4 and MT5 can’t run using identical programming languages. Hence, experts coded to work on the MT4 won’t work on the MT5, making the scene difficult.</p><p>MT4 has a very dull and boring future, and we can quote that after following the announcement regarding MT4’s future updates. Hence, the software …</p>
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<p id="isPasted">Migrating from MT4 to MT5 is not a direct transfer; it's more of a "migration process" because the platforms are independent and not compatible. It's easy to open a new MT5 account alongside your existing MT4 account, download the MT5 platform, and transfer funds. The main difficulty lies in re-creating your MT4 trading setup, as indicators, scripts, and expert advisors (EAs) written in MQL4 code must be rewritten for MQL5, though automated converters can help with the process. </p><p><br></p>