Adding your Exness trading account to MetaTrader 5 (MT5) is a simple process that allows you to start trading forex, gold, indices, and more in just a few minutes.
Whether you’re using desktop or mobile, this guide will walk you through each step clearly.
🚀 Quick Answer: Add Exness Account to MT5 in Seconds
Open MT5 → Go to Login → Select Exness server → Enter account number + password → Click Login → Start trading.
❓ How to Create an MT5 Account on Exness?
If you don’t have an MT5 account yet, you need to create one in your Exness Personal Area before connecting to the platform.
🔹 Step-by-Step to Create an Exness MT5 Account
Step 1 : Go to the official Exness website and log in to your Personal Area
Step 2 : Navigate to Accounts → Open Account

Step 3 : Select your preferred account type

Step 3 : Choose MetaTrader 5 (MT5) as your platform

Step 4 : Set your: Account currency, Leverage and Trading password
👉 After that, you will receive:
- MT5 login ID
- Server name (e.g., Exness-MT5Real)
- Trading password
🔗 How to Connect Exness to MT5 in Detail (Step-by-Step)
After creating your MT5 account on Exness, the next step is to connect it to the MetaTrader 5 platform. Follow the instructions below depending on your device.
Step 1 : Open the MetaTrader 5 platform

👉 If you haven’t installed the platform yet, follow this step-by-step guide: How to download MT5 Exness
Step 2 : Click File → Open an Account

Step 3 : Enter Exness Server

Step 4 : Select correct Exness Server and Click Next

Step 5 : Enter Exness MT5 account and Password


⚠️ Common Problems When Connecting Exness to MT5
❌ Cannot log in to MT5
- Check if login ID is correct
- Make sure you use trading password, not investor password
❌ Wrong server
- Always select the exact server shown in Exness Personal Area
❌ No connection / slow loading
- Check internet connection
- Restart MT5 platform
❌ Account not found
- Ensure you selected MT5, not MT4
🔐 Tips for a Smooth Connection
- Save your login details securely
- Double-check server name before logging in
- Use official MT5 platform only
- Avoid logging in on unknown or modified apps
❓ FAQ: Exness MT5 Connection
Is Exness compatible with MT5?
Yes, Exness fully supports MetaTrader 5 with multiple account types and advanced trading features.
Can I use the same account for MT4 and MT5?
No. MT4 and MT5 accounts are separate. You must create a dedicated MT5 account.
Where can I find my MT5 login details?
In your Exness Personal Area under your trading account.