Install

Thank you for choosing rbot.cc! To ensure your EA runs smoothly, we provide both Automatic and Manual installation options.


? Package Contents

  • quick_install.bat: One-click automatic installation script.
  • *.ex4 / *.ex5: Core EA program files.
  • *.set: (If included) Preset parameter files.
  • README.md: This guide.

⚡ Method 1: One-Click Auto-Installation (Recommended)

This is the fastest and easiest way to install your tools.

  1. Extract Files: Unzip the downloaded package into a folder.
  2. Run Script: Double-click quick_install.bat.
  3. Confirm Path: – The script will auto-detect your MT4/MT5 paths.
    • If the detected path is correct, simply press Enter.
    • For custom installations, drag and drop your platform folder into the window and press Enter.
  4. Auto-Deployment: The script identifies EAs/Indicators and copies them to the correct directory.
  5. Auto-Launch: Once finished, the script will automatically open your trading terminal.

?️ Method 2: Manual Installation

If you prefer manual control, follow these steps:

  1. Open Platform: Launch your MetaTrader 4 or MetaTrader 5.
  2. Open Data Folder: Click File -> Open Data Folder in the top menu.
  3. Locate Directory:
    • MT4 Users: Navigate to MQL4 -> Experts.
    • MT5 Users: Navigate to MQL5 -> Experts.
  4. Copy Files: Copy the .ex4 or .ex5 files from your extracted folder and paste them into the Experts folder.
  5. Refresh List: Back in the platform, right-click Expert Advisors in the Navigator panel and select Refresh.

⚙️ Critical Configuration (Required)

Regardless of the method used, check these settings before running the EA:

  1. Allow Algo Trading: When dragging the EA onto a chart, check “Allow Algo Trading” in the “Common” tab.
  2. Master Switch: Ensure the “Algo Trading” button at the top center of the platform is Green.
  3. Icon Check: A blue icon (MT5) or smiley face (MT4) in the top-right corner of the chart indicates the EA is active.

❓ FAQ

  • Script Blocked?
    Windows or antivirus software may show a safety warning. This is common for batch files that perform file operations. Click “More Info” and select “Run Anyway.”
  • EA Not Showing Up?
    Ensure the file extension matches your platform version (.ex4 for MT4, .ex5 for MT5).
  • Need More Help?
    Visit our official tutorial page: rbot.cc/install

? Happy Trading! Investment involves risk. It is recommended to test EAs on a demo account before live trading.