How to open a VPS, your always-on remote computer
If you use an automatic system (such as MT2 autotrading for example) you need a VPS (Virtual Private Server) so your autotrading will always be active, even when the computer is off
Choose the service
First you need to choose a service and subscribe. The supplier will issue you the connection data to be reported during the installation.
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The mstsc.exe program
This program is already on your computer you can find it with the search function, it is part of the functions already available on your Windows. You have to start it and once installed it will ask you for the data to connect to the remote desktop , the ones provided by the VPS service. In the “Computer:” box enter the IP address and in the “Username:” box the name (data provided by the VPS service):
Wait a few moments for the connection to take place:
After a few moments your desktop will appear, exactly like a virtual computer, on which you can install the MT4 and the autotrading software:
When you close the remote desktop the VPS (possibly with autotrading) will always remain active:
When you want to reconnect, just click on the icon that is always present on your desktop:
Now your autotrading robot will always be running, and if you have finished your work session, you can turn off your computer, knowing that the VPS will work on your behalf.