{"id":2300,"date":"2026-04-17T11:24:34","date_gmt":"2026-04-17T11:24:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ftmo.com\/au\/?post_type=faq&#038;p=2300"},"modified":"2026-04-17T11:24:34","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T11:24:34","slug":"how-do-i-log-in-to-mt5","status":"publish","type":"faq","link":"https:\/\/ftmo.com\/au\/faq\/how-do-i-log-in-to-mt5\/","title":{"rendered":"How do I log in to MT5?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Your\u00a0<strong>login credentials<\/strong>, link to\u00a0<strong>download<\/strong>\u00a0the platform, and a link to open its\u00a0<strong>web version<\/strong>\u00a0can be found in your\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/trader.ftmo.com\/accounts-overview\">Client Area<\/a>, in the Credentials section within Account MetriX.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Common issues:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Using a\u00a0<strong>read-only password<\/strong>\u00a0if you want to trade. Trading-related actions require the master password. If you are logged in with a read-only password, log out and log in again with the master password. Both passwords are visible in the Credentials section.<\/li>\n<li>Using an\u00a0<strong>incorrect server<\/strong>. Please ensure that you use the correct FTMO server. The server must be exactly the same as in your Credentials section.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"text-2xl\">Desktop<\/h2>\n<p>If you are logging in to your\u00a0<strong>first account<\/strong>, a pop-up window may appear after you open the desktop app. Close it and continue with step 2.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Open the MetaTrader 5 application<\/li>\n<li>Click\u00a0<strong>File<\/strong>\u00a0in the top left corner<\/li>\n<li>Click\u00a0<strong>Open an Account<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Type\u00a0<strong>FTMO<\/strong>\u00a0into the search bar, then click\u00a0<strong>Find your company<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Choose\u00a0<strong>FTMO Global Markets Ltd<\/strong>\u00a0and continue to the next page<\/li>\n<li>Choose\u00a0<strong>Connect with an existing trade account<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Log in with the information provided in your Credentials section:\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Login number<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Password<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Master password to trade<\/li>\n<li>Read-only password to only visit the platform<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Server<\/strong>\u00a0(do not type the server, but choose it from available options)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Finish the login process<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2 class=\"text-2xl\">Mobile (iOS)<\/h2>\n<p>If you are logging in to your\u00a0<strong>first account<\/strong>, a pop-up window will appear after you open the mobile app. Close it and continue with step 4.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Open the MetaTrader 5 application<\/li>\n<li>Click\u00a0<strong>Settings<\/strong>\u00a0in the bottom right corner<\/li>\n<li>Click\u00a0<strong>New Account<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Type\u00a0<strong>FTMO<\/strong>\u00a0into a search bar and choose\u00a0<strong>FTMO Global Markets Ltd<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Log in with the information provided in your Credentials section:\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Login number<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Password<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Master password to trade<\/li>\n<li>Read-only password to only visit the platform<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Server<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Finish the login process<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2 class=\"text-2xl\">Mobile (Android)<\/h2>\n<p>If you are logging in to your\u00a0<strong>first account<\/strong>, a pop-up window will appear after you open the mobile app. Close it and continue with step 5.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Open the MetaTrader 5 application<\/li>\n<li>Click the Menu in the top left corner<\/li>\n<li>Click\u00a0<strong>Get Started<\/strong>\u00a0\/\u00a0<strong>Manage accounts<\/strong>\u00a0button<\/li>\n<li>Click the\u00a0<strong>Plus<\/strong>\u00a0button<\/li>\n<li>Type\u00a0<strong>FTMO<\/strong>\u00a0into a search bar and choose\u00a0<strong>FTMO Global Markets Ltd<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Log in with the information provided in your Credentials section:\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Login number<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Password<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Master password to trade<\/li>\n<li>Read-only password to only visit the platform<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Server<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Finish the login process<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2 class=\"text-2xl\">Web<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Open the web MetaTrader 5\u00a0<strong>using the link button in the Credentials section of the specific account<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Log in with the information provided in your Credentials section:\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Login number<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Password<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Master password to trade<\/li>\n<li>Read-only password to only visit the platform<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>The server is already chosen automatically based on the Credentials section<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Finish the login process<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"faq-category":[7],"class_list":["post-2300","faq","type-faq","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","faq-category-platforms"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.3 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>How do I log in to MT5? | FTMO Australia<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/ftmo.com\/au\/faq\/how-do-i-log-in-to-mt5\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"How do I log in to MT5?\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Your\u00a0login credentials, link to\u00a0download\u00a0the platform, and a link to open its\u00a0web version\u00a0can be found in your\u00a0Client Area, in the Credentials section within Account MetriX. 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