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title: "Simplified way to request a real account in MetaTrader 5 Android build 1642 - News"
description: "The new version of MetaTrader 5 for Android provides the possibility to easily create preliminary brokerage accounts. - News"
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# Simplified way to request a real account in MetaTrader 5 Android build 1642

## The new version of MetaTrader 5 for Android provides the possibility to easily create preliminary brokerage accounts

3 August 2017

The new version of [MetaTrader 5 for Android](https://download.terminal.free/cdn/mobile/mt5/android?hl=en&utm_source=www.metatrader5.com&utm_campaign=en.news.mt5.android.1642) provides the possibility to easily create preliminary brokerage accounts. When opening a new account, select "Open a real account" from the menu and find your broker in the list of servers. Specify your personal details and attach two documents, including your identity document and a bank account statement. Your request will be forwarded to the broker, who will open a real account for you and request additional information if necessary.

![Simplified way to request a real account in MetaTrader 5 Android build 1642](https://www.metatrader5.com/c/17/0/Android-build-1642.png)

[Download the mobile version](https://download.terminal.free/cdn/mobile/mt5/android?hl=en&utm_source=www.metatrader5.com&utm_campaign=en.news.mt5.android.1642) of the #1 multi-asset platform right now and evaluate the new exciting features. MetaTrader 5 for Android provides access to 160 brokers offering Forex, stock, futures and cryptocurrency trading.

**Earlier publications:**

- [MetaTrader 5 Android build 1642: Simplified way to request a real account](https://www.metatrader5.com/en/releasenotes/android/1463)
- [Australian broker Vantage FX launches MetaTrader 5 with hedging](https://www.metatrader5.com/en/news/1461)
- [Tradologic switches to MetaTrader 5](https://www.metatrader5.com/en/news/1460)
- [MetaTrader 5 Build 1640: creating and testing custom symbols](https://www.metatrader5.com/en/releasenotes/terminal/1459)
- [Custom financial instruments in the new MetaTrader 5](https://www.metatrader5.com/en/news/1457)