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MetaTrader 5: import an HTML report into the Journal

Export an HTML report from MetaTrader 5 history and import it into a manual track record in the TotalTrade Journal.

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Export an HTML report from MetaTrader 5 history and import it into a manual track record in the TotalTrade Journal.

Export your trading history

  1. Open MetaTrader 5 desktop and go to CroniStoria (history).
  2. Right-click and select Ordini (orders).
  3. Right-click again to choose the date range, for example Tutto lo storico (all history).
  4. Right-click, select Rapporto (report), then HTML, and save the file.

To connect the account instead, follow the MetaTrader 5 connection guide.

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Import the file into the Journal

  1. Open the Journal, go to Storici (track records) and select Crea un nuovo storico (create a new track record). If you already have a manual track record, open it for editing and go to step 3.
  2. Set Nome (name), Saldo Iniziale (initial balance) and Valuta (currency). Choose a Tags Template if you want to use one. Leave Connetti Account in Tempo Reale (connect a live account) off and select Crea Storico (create track record).
  3. Open the track record for editing. Under Modifica lo storico (edit track record), select Importa da file (import from file) and choose MetaTrader5.
  4. Drag the exported file into the upload area or select Seleziona file (select file). The same panel contains the provider’s written instructions and video.

Learn about the Journal, open your track records or compare the available methods in the compatibility guide.