The AlwaysUp Event Log Messages page explains the more obscure messages. to bring up a HTML report detailing the interaction between AlwaysUp and your application. MetaTrader 4 not working properly as a Windows Service?įrom AlwaysUp, select Application > Report Activity > Today. Repeat the process to set up as many Metatrader instancesĪs you need. We encourage you to edit your MetaTrader application in AlwaysUp and check out the other settings that may be appropriate for your environment.įor example, you may want to restart MT4 in the wee hours, just to clear out any memory leaks. That's it! Next time your computer boots, MT4 will start up immediately, before anyone logs on. This will temporarily stop MetaTrader and restart it on your current desktop: On Windows XP and 2003, you can RDP to Session 0 by running mstsc /admin.Ĭhoose Application > Restart "MetaTrader" in this Session. On Windows 7, Server 2008 or Vista, select Tools > Switch to Session 0 and AlwaysUp will take you to the desktop where MT4 is running.
If it is not visible, you have a couple of options to see it: MetaTrader is now running (on Session 0) but depending on the version of Windows you are using MT4 may or may not be visible to you. To start MetaTrader, choose Application > Start "MetaTrader". In a couple of seconds, an application called MetaTrader will show up in the AlwaysUp window.
This informs AlwaysUp that MetaTrader needs the TCP/IP networking stack to work.Ĭlick the Save button. Move to the Startup tab and check the Ensure that the Windows Networking components have started box. Unfortunately MetaTrader can occasionally hang and this will instruct AlwaysUp to restart it if that happens. If you wish to hide MetaTrader's windows, check the When a user logs on, don't show the application's windows and tray icons (if any) box at the bottom.Ĭlick over to the Restart tab and check the Whenever it "hangs" for longer than box and leave the default value at 1 minute. Move to the Logon tab and enter the user name and password of the Windows account in which you installed and use MetaTrader.ĪlwaysUp will run MetaTrader in this account so that it can find its settings.
We suggest MetaTrader but you can specify almost anything you like. In the Name field, enter the name that you will call this application in AlwaysUp. If you installed MetaTrader in the default location, this isĬ:\Program Files\MetaTrader 4\terminal.exe. In the Application field, enter the full path to the MetaTrader.
Please make a note of your installation folder it will be used in a later step.įrom the menu, select Application > Add to open the Add Application window: MetaTrader 4 is a leading automated trading system developed by MetaQuotes Software Corp.ĭownload and install AlwaysUp, if necessary.
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