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title: "Managing Pending Orders - Trade - MetaTrader 5 for Android - MetaTrader 5 Android Help"
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[MetaTrader 5 Android Help](https://www.metatrader5.com/en/mobile-trading/android/help) → [Trade](https://www.metatrader5.com/en/mobile-trading/android/help/trade) → Managing Pending Orders

| # Managing Pending Orders<br><br>During trading, you may need to modify a [pending order](https://www.metatrader5.com/en/mobile-trading/android/help/trade/general_concept/order_types#pending_order): set a new activation price, change stop levels or its expiration time. This can be done in the order editing window. In the same window, you can [delete](https://www.metatrader5.com/en/mobile-trading/android/help/trade/pending_change#delete) an order.<br><br>## Order Modification [#](#modify)<br><br>To modify a pending order, go to the ["Trade"](https://www.metatrader5.com/en/mobile-trading/android/help/trade#context) tab and run the "Modify order" command in the order context menu.<br><br>Almost all fields of a pending order can be modified, just like when you [place](https://www.metatrader5.com/en/mobile-trading/android/help/trade/pending_place) a new pending order, except for the volume. | ![Pending Order Modification](https://www.metatrader5.com/i/help/android/en/pending_modify.png) |
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| After the necessary parameters have been set, press "Modify".<br><br>\| If the order parameters are incorrect, the "Modify" button is inactive. \|<br>\| --- \| |  |
| If the order parameters are incorrect, the "Modify" button is inactive. |  |
| ![Deleting a pending order](https://www.metatrader5.com/i/help/android/en/pending_delete.png) | ## Deleting Pending Orders [#](#delete)<br><br>To delete a pending order, select "Delete order" in its context menu on the ["Trade"](https://www.metatrader5.com/en/mobile-trading/android/help/trade#context) tab.<br><br>Pending orders are deleted automatically at the time specified in the ["Expiration"](https://www.metatrader5.com/en/mobile-trading/android/help/trade/pending_place#expiration) field. In the ["History"](https://www.metatrader5.com/en/mobile-trading/android/help/history) tab, a deleted pending order is marked as "Canceled". |

## In this section

- [Trading Principles](https://www.metatrader5.com/en/mobile-trading/android/help/trade/general_concept)
- [Opening and Closing Positions](https://www.metatrader5.com/en/mobile-trading/android/help/trade/open_positions)
- [Close By](https://www.metatrader5.com/en/mobile-trading/android/help/trade/closeby)
- [Modifying a Position](https://www.metatrader5.com/en/mobile-trading/android/help/trade/change_positions)
- [Placing Pending Orders](https://www.metatrader5.com/en/mobile-trading/android/help/trade/pending_place)
- Managing Pending Orders
- [Bulk Operations](https://www.metatrader5.com/en/mobile-trading/android/help/trade/bulk_operations)

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