MetaTrader 5 Tutorial · Interactive MT5 Training

The MT5 tutorial where
you drive the terminal.

Stop stitching together 40 half-outdated YouTube videos. Every part of MT5, in one interactive tutorial — a working terminal in your browser that only passes each lesson when you perform it correctly. Updated regularly against the live platform.

79gated, hands-on lessons
17modules — the whole platform, A–Z
£19.99once — everything included, no subscription
Aug 2026last updated — kept current with MT5

Trading involves risk and you can lose money. This tutorial teaches the platform and risk management — it makes no income promises.

Illustrative simulation for training. Not affiliated with or endorsed by MetaQuotes Ltd.

The quick answer — updated August 2026

What is the best way to learn MetaTrader 5?

By using it, not watching it. Video MT5 tutorials show someone else clicking; skills form when your own hands place the pending order, drag the stop-loss and size the position. This interactive MetaTrader 5 tutorial runs a simulated live terminal in your browser and gates every lesson behind the real action — one paid tutorial — £19.99 once — covering all 79 lessons through to full platform mastery: Market Watch, charts, indicators, Expert Advisors and the Strategy Tester. No install, no risk — everything is simulated, and the tutorial is updated regularly as MT5 evolves.

Why learning MT5 feels harder than it should

The problem isn’t you.
It’s how it’s taught.

The YouTube maze

Forty scattered videos, three MT5 versions old, each covering a fragment. You finish hours of watching with no map of the platform.

Watching ≠ learning

Someone else clicks. You nod. A week later you can’t find the order ticket — because your hands never did it.

The expensive misclick

“Just practise on your account” — until a mis-sized lot or a market order instead of a limit costs real money to learn a button.

Nobody teaches risk

Tutorials show where buttons are, not the 1% rule or how to size 0.20 lots on a 50-pip stop — the part that actually protects you.

The fix

Everything, in one tutorial.

One place, one order, one simulated terminal — from first launch to Strategy Tester. No hunting, no version roulette, no risk. And when MetaTrader updates, the tutorial updates with it — verified against the live desktop platform (currently build 5833).

The old way

✗ Piecing together random videos

✗ Outdated interfaces & missing topics

✗ Zero practice, zero checking

✗ Risk taught nowhere

This tutorial

✓ All 17 modules · 79 lessons, A–Z in order

✓ Hands-on gates — passed by your own clicks

✓ Risk & position sizing as a flagship module

✓ Updated regularly · certificates at both tiers

Why this works

Video tutorials vs gated practice.

Watching an MT5 video

Someone else clicks. You nod along.

Feels like learning; nothing is checked.

Close the tab, and the knowledge goes with it.

Driving the simulated terminal

You place the Buy Limit. You enter 0.20 lots.

Every lesson is a gate — it passes only when done correctly.

Progress saves. Muscle memory stays.

The complete curriculum — 17 modules · 79 lessons

Every module. Every lesson. Open them.

One purchase unlocks all of it — foundations, live-terminal trading skills, and the complete platform A–Z, with the certificate at 100%.

INCLUDEDM01 · Getting Around MT54 lessons
  1. The MT5 workspace
  2. Market Watch: Bid, Ask & the spread
  3. Add a currency pair
  4. Open a price chart
INCLUDEDM02 · Reading the Chart4 lessons
  1. Anatomy of a candlestick
  2. Timeframes: M1 to Daily
  3. Chart types
  4. Measure a move in pips
INCLUDEDM03 · Forex Building Blocks3 lessons
  1. What a pip is worth
  2. Lots: your trade size
  3. Leverage & margin
INCLUDEDM04 · Your First Trade6 lessons
  1. The order ticket
  2. Place a market buy
  3. Add a Stop Loss
  4. Add a Take Profit
  5. Read your position
  6. Close a position
INCLUDEDM05 · Pending Orders4 lessons
  1. The four pending order types
  2. Place a Buy Limit
  3. Place a Buy Stop (breakout entry)
  4. Manage a pending order
FLAGSHIPM06 · Risk & Position Sizing5 lessons
  1. The 1% rule
  2. Stop distance = your risk unit
  3. The sizing formula
  4. Size it with the calculator
  5. Place the fully-planned trade
INCLUDEDM07 · Chart Analysis Tools4 lessons
  1. Support & resistance lines
  2. Draw a trendline
  3. Moving Average on the chart
  4. Timeframe confluence
INCLUDEDM08 · Trade Management5 lessons
  1. Move the stop to break-even
  2. Trailing stop — the stop that follows
  3. Partial close — bank half, run half
  4. Risk-to-reward
  5. Review it in History
INCLUDEDM09 · Market Watch In Depth5 lessons
  1. The four Market Watch tabs
  2. Columns & customization
  3. Symbol specification
  4. Depth of Market
  5. Symbol sets — save your watchlists
INCLUDEDM10 · Charts In Depth6 lessons
  1. Chart properties & colors
  2. Templates — save your setup
  3. Profiles — whole workspaces
  4. Zoom, autoscroll & chart shift
  5. Multiple charts & windows
  6. The Data Window
INCLUDEDM11 · Indicators A–Z5 lessons
  1. The indicator tree & four families
  2. Configure an indicator — MA period
  3. RSI — an oscillator in a subwindow
  4. Combining indicators
  5. The indicator list — manage & remove
INCLUDEDM12 · Objects & Drawing4 lessons
  1. The line-studies toolbar
  2. Fibonacci retracement
  3. Channels, rectangles & zones
  4. The objects list — prune the chart
INCLUDEDM13 · Expert Advisors & Automation6 lessons
  1. What EAs are — the Navigator tree
  2. Attach an EA to a chart
  3. The Algo Trading master button
  4. EA permissions in Options
  5. Scripts, MetaEditor & the IDE button
  6. Remove an EA & read the Experts log
INCLUDEDM14 · Toolbox In Depth6 lessons
  1. The News tab
  2. The Economic Calendar
  3. Mailbox, Company & community content
  4. Price alerts
  5. History deep dive — filters & periods
  6. Exposure & the Journal
INCLUDEDM15 · Settings & Options A–Z5 lessons
  1. Options: the Server tab
  2. Options: Charts settings
  3. Trade defaults & one-click trading
  4. Notifications — push to your phone
  5. Signals & VPS overview
INCLUDEDM16 · Accounts & Admin4 lessons
  1. Login, demo vs live, multiple accounts
  2. The investor (read-only) password
  3. Statements & reports
  4. Updates, Help & the MQL5 community
INCLUDEDM17 · Strategy Tester3 lessons
  1. Run a backtest
  2. Read the results
  3. Optimization basics
Proof of completion

Finish the track. Take the certificate.

COME LEARN FOREX · MT5 ACADEMY
Certificate of Completion

MetaTrader 5 — Full Training · 79/79 lessons passed by the holder’s own hands

The certificate is issued at 100% — every one of the 79 gates passed by your own hands.

Simple pricing — no subscription tricks

One price. Everything.

The complete MT5 tutorial

£19.99 one-time · no subscription

✓ All 79 lessons · all 17 modules, A–Z

✓ The full simulated terminal — practise everything risk-free

✓ Pending orders · risk & position sizing flagship

✓ Indicators, EAs, Toolbox, Strategy Tester

✓ Certificate at 100% completion

All future updates included — kept current with MT5

14-day money-back guarantee — judge it, keep it only if it earns it

🔒 Secure checkout✓ 14-day money-back guarantee£ One-time — no subscription

Less than one mis-sized trade costs — and it teaches you never to make it. From the educators behind Come Learn Forex’s assessed courses, accredited by UK governing bodies. Trading involves risk and you can lose money — no income promises, ever.

Common questions

MetaTrader 5, answered.

What is the best way to learn MetaTrader 5?

By using it, not watching it. This interactive tutorial (£19.99 one-time) puts you inside a simulated live MT5 terminal and sets hands-on tasks — open charts, place orders, set stops, size positions — that only pass when you perform them correctly, across all 79 lessons to full platform mastery.

Is MetaTrader 5 free to use?

Yes — MetaTrader 5 itself is free software from MetaQuotes, and brokers provide free demo accounts. This tutorial is a one-time £19.99 — no subscription — and runs in your browser with no install.

How long does it take to learn MT5?

The foundations (17 lessons — navigation, charts, forex building blocks, your first simulated trade) take most beginners a few hours. Full mastery across all 79 lessons — pending orders, risk sizing, indicators, EAs, the Strategy Tester — is typically a few focused days.

Can I practise MT5 without risking real money?

Yes — the entire tutorial runs in a simulated terminal, so every order, stop-loss and position size is practised risk-free. It is education only: no live trading, no investment advice, no profit promises.

Is there a money-back guarantee?

Yes — 14 days, no quibbles. If the training doesn’t earn its £19.99, email us within 14 days of purchase for a full refund.

How much does the MT5 tutorial cost?

One payment of £19.99 unlocks the entire training — all 79 lessons across 17 modules, the certificate at completion, and all future updates as MetaTrader 5 evolves. No subscription, no tiers, no upsells inside.

Does this MT5 tutorial teach trading strategy too?

It teaches the platform to mastery — including risk and position-sizing fundamentals like the 1% rule. Trading itself — reading markets, strategy, discipline — is taught in our free Taster course and the assessed Level 2 (£120 all-in), accredited by UK governing bodies.

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After the platform

MT5 is the tool.
Trading is the skill.

When the terminal is second nature, learn the craft itself: our free Taster teaches how markets actually move, and the assessed Level 2 (£120 all-in — exam and certificate included) builds it into a discipline. Accredited by UK governing bodies.

Trading involves risk and most retail traders lose money. The MT5 Academy teaches platform operation in a simulated environment; it is educational, provides no investment advice and makes no profit promises. MetaTrader 5 is a product of MetaQuotes Ltd; this independent tutorial is not affiliated with or endorsed by MetaQuotes. Curriculum details verified against MetaTrader 5 desktop build 5833.

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