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Instructions for EF MetaTrader 5 installation for Mac OS
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Install Terminal EF MT5 on Mac OS
The client terminal can be installed and run on computers with Mac OS using Wine. Wine is freeware that allows users of the Unix-based systems to run applications developed for the Microsoft Windows systems. (You can find more information about Wine here).
I. First step - PlayOnMac Installation
To install PlayOnMac, open product's official web site, move to Downloads section and click the link for downloading the latest version. (Download PlayOnMac from here).
Installation of EF MetaTrader 5 on Linux goes through three steps:
I. Step 1 - PlayOnMac Installation II. Step 2 - Update Wine III. Step 3 - EF MetaTrader 5 Installation
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After downloading the DMG package, launch it from Downloads section of your system:
PlayOnMac launch window appears. After clicking "Next", the installer will start checking and installing the various components necessary for work.
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The first necessary component is Xquartz:
If you have already installed XQuartz select "I've downloaded file by myself". XQuartz installation is performed in several stages:
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Before beginning installation, you have to write your user data.
Wait for the installation to complete. For changes to take effect, you should restart your PC.
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After restarting the system, launch PlayOnMac again from the setup file in Downloads folder. The launch window will appear again. This time, the installer will offer to install MS Windows fonts required for correct operation.
When installation of MS Windows fonts is complete, PlayOnMac is ready for use. The following window appears:
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II. Second step - Updating Wine
Wine v. 1.4 is installed together with PlayOnMac. It is recommended to install the latest version of Wine. To update Wine to the latest version, open PlayOnMac upper menu and select “Tools” »Manage Wine Versions:
The window with Wine versions available for installation opens. Select the latest version.
Move the latest Wine version to the right side of the window.
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The installation begins:
After installation is complete, the new version of Wine will appear in the window of PlayOnMac. You can then close the window and install the trading terminal.
III. Third step - EF MetaTrader 5 Installation
Download EF MetaTrader 5 from here.
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After download is complete, launch the setup file. PlayOnMac will be used automatically to open it.
The standard terminal installation process with all its stages begins:
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When the installation is complete, PlayOnMac will offer you to create the shortcuts for the terminal components - the client terminal itself:
After creating the necessary shortcuts, you can start using the client terminal. Double click on it in PlayOnMac window to launch the terminal.
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Trade in financial markets with EF MetaTrader 5 from your PC with Mac OS.
Please note that Wine is not completely stable application. Some of the functions of the system may not operate correctly. There were no particular problems in dealing with the platform.
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