Created
: 2022.07.12








MetaTrader5 (MT5) is available in 6 different resolutions from 640x360 to 3840x2160. If the selected resolution is bigger than the current display, the setting won't be applied. Here we will look at how to change the screen resolution on MT5.(*1)
(*1)The screen resolution can't be changed on MetaTrader4 (MT4).
Click "Window" in the menu and hover the pointer over "Resolution" to select your preferred screen resolution from the list.
MT5 will be displayed with the selected resolution.
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Created
: 2022.07.12
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Last updated
: 2026.03.18
Nakamaru is a manual production consultant at FINTECS, a company that specializes in creating manuals for their clients.
With a wide range of experience from fintech to entertainment, he presents what user-friendly manuals should be like.
He works with numerous large corporations as an external manual production project manager.
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Akira Takagi
Systems engineer, MetaTrader administrator
After graduating from Computer Science at the Uninove, Brazil, in 2014, he has worked on various systems development projects.
He participated as a developer in the launch of forex services in 2019. Since then, he has also been involved in the development of MetaTrader plugins and APIs. He is certified by MetaQuotes as a MetaTrader5 Administrator and active in consulting and advisory as well.
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