Installation & Setup Guide

Follow the steps below to properly install your intelligent trading system.
This includes configuring security settings to connect with our License Database on GitHub.

1

Software Installation (.ex5)

  1. Open your MetaTrader 5 platform and navigate to File > Open Data Folder.
  2. Go to the MQL5 > Experts folder. Paste the downloaded EA (.ex5) file into this directory.
  3. Return to MT5, right-click on the Experts tab in the Navigator window, and select Refresh.
2

Enabling WebRequest (CRITICAL)

Our software authenticates your License via a secure database hosted on GitHub Gist. You must grant MT5 permission to access the following URLs to activate the system:

Required URLs for MT5:

https://gist.github.com https://gist.githubusercontent.com

Configuration Steps:

  • Go to Tools > Options (or press Ctrl+O).
  • Select the Expert Advisors tab.
  • Check the box for "Allow WebRequest for listed URL".
  • Click the green Plus (+) icon and enter both URLs listed above.
3

Using Preset (.set) Files

A .set file contains highly optimized parameters, saving you the hassle of manual configuration.

  1. 1. Drag and drop the EA onto your desired trading chart.
  2. 2. In the properties window, select the Inputs tab.
  3. 3. Click the Load button located at the bottom right.
  4. 4. Select the .set file you downloaded from the product page.
Presets available for Major Pairs
4

Starting the System

Verify Algo Trading Status

Ensure the Algo Trading button at the top of MT5 is GREEN, and verify that the blue hat icon appears in the top right corner of your chart.

System Online

Having Trouble Installing?

The NB Algo Trade Support Team is ready to assist you with installation via Remote Desktop or provide free online consultations.