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# Get Started with Smart Margin

### Getting Started <a href="#getting-started" id="getting-started"></a>

Select Futures in the navigation tab to begin.

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### Connecting Your web3 wallet <a href="#connecting-your-web3-wallet" id="connecting-your-web3-wallet"></a>

If your wallet isn’t already connected, you’ll want to hit **‘Connect wallet’** at the top right of the screen and follow any MetaMask prompts.

### **Create your Smart Margin Account**

Upon initiating your inaugural trade utilizing the Smart-Margin feature, you will be prompted through the onboarding procedure, during which you will:

* Step 1: Create your account&#x20;
* Step 2: Authorize the contract to spend sUSD.
* Step 3: Complete thefirst deposit and proceed to opening your position

{% hint style="info" %}
In order to trade, make sure you are using a minimum of at least $50 sUSD.
{% endhint %}