Instance ID script for MT4/MT5 – script MetaTrader 5

Instance ID script for MT4/MT5 - script for MetaTrader 5
This script calculates and prints out the instance_id for MT4/MT5 installations. The instance_id is used in the roaming folder names such as C:/Users/{username}/AppData/Roaming/MetaQuotes/Terminal/{instance_id}/ Please, find more details here: – MT4: https://www.metatrader4.com/en/trading-platform/help/userguide/start_comm#data_folder – MT5: https://www.metatrader5.com/en/terminal/help/start_advanced/start#guest The original idea comes from the user JC, posted on the forum. Main changes are: Built-in Unicode conversion using StringToShortArray (wide chars, … Read more