Step 1: Locate MT5 Data Folder
- Open MetaTrader 5
- Click File → Open Data Folder (or press
Ctrl+Shift+D)
- Windows Explorer will open showing your MT5 directory
Step 2: Install ORCA ALPHA
- Navigate to the
MQL5 folder
- Open the
Experts subfolder
- Copy
ORCA_ALPHA.ex5 into this folder
- If provided, copy any
.dll files to MQL5/Libraries
Step 3: Refresh MT5
- Return to MetaTrader 5
- In the Navigator panel (left side), right-click Expert Advisors
- Select Refresh
- ORCA ALPHA will appear in the Expert Advisors list
Step 4: Attach to Chart
- Open a new XAU/USD chart
- Set timeframe to H1 (recommended)
- Drag ORCA ALPHA from Navigator onto the chart
- OR double-click ORCA ALPHA and select the chart
Step 5: Enable Auto-Trading