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 Forex Strategy Builder Professional is able to trade forex strategies via **MetaTrader 4** (MT4). The connection between the two programs is possible trough a MT4 Expert Advisor and a library (*.dll) file.  Forex Strategy Builder Professional is able to trade forex strategies via **MetaTrader 4** (MT4). The connection between the two programs is possible trough a MT4 Expert Advisor and a library (*.dll) file. 
  
-This article describes how you can install the required expert and library files manually. However, you can do it automatically by using our tool: [[expert_installer]].+This article describes how you can install the required expert and library files manually. However, you can do it automatically by using our tool: [[bridge_installer]].
  
-Forex Strategy Builder Professional uses two files: "MT4-FST Expert.mq4" and "MT4-FST Library.dll". They are included in the program distribution at //**C:\Program Files\Forex Strategy Builder Pro\User Files\MT4 Files**// folder. +Forex Strategy Builder Professional uses two files: "FSB-MT4 Bridge.mq4" and "FSB-MT4 Bridge.dll". They are included in the program distribution at //**C:\Program Files\Forex Strategy Builder Pro\User Files\MT4 Files**// folder.  
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 +{{ :fsbpro_guide:open_metatrader_files.jpg |MetaTrader Expert Files }}
  
-{{ :fsbpro:manual:metatrader_files.png?nolink | MetaTrader Expert Files }} 
  
 The expert requires **Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 Redistributable Package (x86)** to be installed on your machine (you can check if it is present on your machine by going to the Windows Control Panel -> Add/Remove Programs). If you are not sure if you have already installed it or not, you can download it from:  The expert requires **Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 Redistributable Package (x86)** to be installed on your machine (you can check if it is present on your machine by going to the Windows Control Panel -> Add/Remove Programs). If you are not sure if you have already installed it or not, you can download it from: 
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 After opening the MetaTrader Data Folder, you have to close the MetaTrader terminal.  After opening the MetaTrader Data Folder, you have to close the MetaTrader terminal. 
  
-  * Copy "MT4-FST Expert.mq4" in //MQL4\Experts// folder;+  * Copy "FSB-MT4 Bridge.mq4" in //MQL4\Experts// folder;
   * Delete //MQL4\Experts\mqlcache.dat//. This will force MetaTrader to recompile the experts.   * Delete //MQL4\Experts\mqlcache.dat//. This will force MetaTrader to recompile the experts.
-  * Copy "MT4-FST Library.dll" in //MQL4\Libraries// folder;+  * Copy "FSB-MT4 Bridge.dll" in //MQL4\Libraries// folder;
  
-After starting MetaTrader it will load "MT4-FST Expert" and you can find it among the other experts.+After starting MetaTrader it will load "FSB-MT4 Bridge" and you can find it among the other experts.
  
 Now you can connect Forex Strategy Builder Professional to MetaTrader 4: [[connecting_mt4_chart]]. Now you can connect Forex Strategy Builder Professional to MetaTrader 4: [[connecting_mt4_chart]].
  
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