How to Connect your MT5 Account to PF1

This guide provides a straightforward walkthrough for connecting your MetaTrader 5 (MT5) trading account to PF1 (Prop Firm One). You'll learn how to link your account using your MT5 credentials, configure the proper account settings, and verify successful integration with PF1's trading management platform. The process works for all account types including evaluation, funded, live, and demo accounts across various prop firms and brokers.

Unlike other platforms, MT5 integration with PF1 uses your standard account login credentials, making the setup process quick and simple. The entire connection typically takes just a few minutes to complete.

Here's a clearer, step-by-step guide for connecting your MT5 account to PF1:

Step-by-Step Connection Process

1. Create a New Account in PF1

  • Log into your PF1 dashboard and click the "New Account" button

2. Select Your Account Type and Provider

  • Choose your account type: Evaluation, Funded, Live, or Demo Broker

  • Select your specific prop firm or broker from the dropdown menu

  • Configure the evaluation and risk management criteria that match your prop account requirements

3. Enter Your Account Details

  • Account Name: Create a custom name that helps you identify this account

  • Login/API: Enter your MT5 challenge or trading account number

  • Password/Secret Key: Use your MT5 account master password

  • Platform: Here select MT5

  • Server: Select the server that corresponds to your account

4. Complete the Connection

  • Submit your account details and wait for the "Success" confirmation message

5. Verify Your Connection

  • Refresh your PF1 dashboard

  • Your connected MT5 account should now appear in the account list in the top right corner

The setup process is straightforward and typically completes within a few minutes once you have your MT5 account credentials ready.