How to Scroll MT5 Charts Step by Step (Windows)

MT5 charts can be scrolled step by step, moving one bar at a time from past data to the latest data. This is a useful feature when simulating based on past price movements.

Preparation before using the step-by-step feature

If auto-scroll is enabled, turn it off using the toolbar or other options.

How to use the step-by-step feature

After scrolling to the desired past point, press the F12 key on your keyboard to scroll one bar at a time.