Lesson 815–18 minBeginner–Intermediate
Automation in MT5: Expert Advisors (EAs)
Install and activate trading robots the right way. Control permissions, tune inputs, and keep your trading safe.
Learning Objectives
- Understand what an Expert Advisor is and how it differs from Indicators and Scripts
- Install EA files correctly and make them appear in Navigator
- Activate an EA on a chart, configure Inputs, and control permissions
- Use AutoTrading and the Options → Expert Advisors settings safely
- Apply safety practices to test and run EAs without unnecessary risk
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Hands-on Checklist
Track your progress through the practical exercises
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Frequently Asked Questions
Lesson 8 Quiz
Mini-Quiz
Test your understanding with 5 questions. Pass with 4/5 correct.
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What's Next?
You've learned how to install, activate, and configure Expert Advisors safely. In Lesson 9, we'll explore the Strategy Tester to backtest and optimize your EAs before deploying them.