CleanView

CleanView

CleanView — Chart Management Utility for MetaTrader 4

CleanView is a utility designed to simplify the management of chart appearance and graphical objects in MetaTrader 4. It provides a compact button panel located in the upper-left corner of the chart, allowing quick access to functions for visual customization, chart cleaning, and display control.

Functions and Buttons

• Clear Chart — removes all graphical objects from the current chart except the utility buttons. Useful for quick cleanup of lines, labels, and other objects.

• Dark Mode — applies a dark visual theme with a black background, light text, dimmed grid, and high-contrast candle colors.

• Light Mode — applies a light visual theme with a white background, dark text, standard grid, and classic candle colors.

• Grid ON/OFF — toggles the chart grid display.

• OHLC ON/OFF — toggles the Open, High, Low, Close information panel in the top-left corner of the chart.

• AutoScroll — enables or disables automatic chart scrolling to the latest bar.

• Clean Lines — deletes only line objects such as trendlines, horizontal, and vertical lines.

• Remove Indi. - remove all indicators 

Features

• Automatic creation and restoration of the button panel during initialization or chart refresh.
• Persistent button positioning within the chart window.
• No interference with trading operations or expert advisor performance.

Compatibility

• Platform: MetaTrader 4.
• Type: Chart utility or script.
• Compatible with all symbols and timeframes.

Installation and Launch

1. Place the utility file into the MQL4/Experts or MQL4/Scripts directory (depending on the intended use).
2. Restart the terminal or refresh the Navigator list.
3. Drag and drop the utility onto a chart to start.

Usage Notes

• The utility buttons are not removed by the Clear Chart function to maintain control accessibility.
• The Clean Lines function affects only line-type objects and does not delete text, shapes, or channels.
• Theme changes are applied instantly and can be further customized through standard chart settings.

Technical Details

• Event handling: automatic button creation at initialization and periodic verification by timer.
• Cleanup logic: selective or full removal of objects, excluding interface elements.
• Display control: toggling grid, OHLC, and auto-scroll; applying color schemes via ChartSetInteger.