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Trendline Style/Width Issue

If you select a trend line width other than the minimum, you lose the line style and it reverts to a solid line , this is true if you do it on the terminal or via a script/indicator/ea etc. It has been this way on MT4 and MT5 for years, and it would be good if MQ finally sorted it out, any chance

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Dialog.mqh - Bug

There has been numerous forum topics over the years regarding panels created using CAppDialog being minimised when the user switches to another chart. Having intermittently encountered the issue I have discovered the reason as follows: Dialog.mqh chart events processing there is a function that

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[Note To Developers] - Request add functions to access/change indicator levels

MQL5 allows you to add/remove indicators to the chart which is a massive plus over MQL4. However, it will not allow you to alter the value of the Indiator Levels etc. and using custom indicators to over come this problem is not feasible when you want to use the standard indicators like RSI etc for

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Metaquotes ID for notifications

Is there a way to delete old IDs from my profile ? I have a growing collection from phone upgrades etc

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Build 3262 - Issue

My terminal updated today to build 3262 via the standard update process. But instead of updating it has created a completely new build, new directories etc. and just over-written the desktop icon links to point to the new build. This is a real pain!! everything now has to be manually moved and

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MT5 Mobile Update?

When a new mobile version comes out the Apple AppStore tells me there is a new version, but today I see a message in the app that says it is from "New Version" claims there are important security updates and to install the new version. Is this for real or some form of potential scam? If it is for

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Spammed by a Signal I have not even subscribed to!!!

I am being heavily spammed from a signal I did not even subscribed to, 8 messages in a few minutes - see picture... This is the third time in a week (different signals) how is this possible? how can they subscribe me to their signal without my permission Metaquotes need to fix this

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MT5 Strategy Tester - Hedging/Netting Issue

I have just switched to an MT5 hedging account and it seems that the Strategy Tester either does not work correctly with it or I am doing something stupid.... A very simple EA that literally places a single pending order with a SL & TP it does nothing else at all, no other code, no indicators etc

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MQL5 sections

why don't we get the sections re-titled to have MQL5 in front of them so that MQL4 posts stand more chance of going in the right place. it's easy to see how they end up in the wrong sections at the moment. for example MQL5 - General MQL5 -Trading Systems etc

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Issue with delays between MT5 and broker server

I have an issue which is as follows: When price changes increase in frequency (not super busy just busy), my trade instructions can take up to 12 seconds to be acknowledged by the brokers server. If I run the Web terminal at the same time I can see that my trade gets done in around 40ms but takes