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description: >-
  To deposit or withdraw funds, you will need to connect your wallet on Tornado
  Cash.
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# How to connect your wallet

## Connect your wallet

To connect your wallet to Tornado Cash, you have two options: You can either click on **Connect** on the main page of Tornado Cash, _directly after selecting your deposit amount._

![Connecting via the home page](<.gitbook/assets/which.gif>)

You can also click on **Settings** on the top right of the page then click on **Connect your wallet.**&#x20;

![Connecting via Settings](<.gitbook/assets/Screen Recording 2022-05-16 at 4.07.52 PM.gif>)

We recommend you to use Metamask since it is currently the most reliable and stable wallet.

## **Metamask wallet**

If you have a Metamask wallet, you have to make sure you **already have the extensions installed** on your browser. _If you don't know how to install it, you can check this_ [_tutorial_](https://docs.tornado.cash/general/how-to-use-tornado-cash-with-tor#step-3-install-metamask) _before the next step._ &#x20;

1. Once you have the extension installed, click on **Connect**.
2. A pop up page will open up asking if you wish to connect your wallet to Tornado Cash.&#x20;
3. Click on **Next,** then **Connect**.
4. You are now connected to Tornado Cash.

![Connection with a Metamask Wallet](<.gitbook/assets/Screen Recording 2022-05-16 at 4.05.59 PM.gif>)

### **Built-in browser**
If you wish, you can navigate online through the **mobile** application. To do so, you have to take the following steps:
1. Open the application.
2. Click on the menu icon on the top left of your screen.
3. Click on "Browser".
3. You can now start browsing within MetaMask app.

<p style="center">
<img src=".gitbook/assets/metamask.gif" width="430" height="245" />
</p>

## WalletConnect

For other wallets, **you should click on WalletConnect**. You will have to use your phone since many wallets do not have Desktop applications yet. **It generates a QR code that needs to be scanned.**&#x20;

![WalletConnect's QR code](<.gitbook/assets/Screen Shot 2022-05-16 at 3.54.57 PM (1).png>) ![](<.gitbook/assets/Screen Shot 2022-05-16 at 5.47.11 PM.png>)

### **Trustwallet**

To connect your wallet, you will need your phone. If you have a TrustWallet wallet, you should open the application on your smartphone then follow the next steps:

1. Click on **Settings**.&#x20;
2. Click on **WalletConnect**.&#x20;
3. Scan the QRCode on Tornado Cash's page.
4. Click on **Connect**.
5. You are now connected with Tornado Cash.

      <img src=".gitbook/assets/trust.gif" width="430" height=745/>

If you wish, you can navigate online through the **mobile** application. To do so, you have to take the following steps:
1. Open the application.
2. Look for the icon "Browser" at the bottom of your screen.
3. You can now start browsing within Trustwallet app.

<img src=".gitbook/assets/trustwalletbrowser.gif" width="430" height=745/>


### **ImToken**

To connect your wallet, you will need your phone. If you have a ImToken wallet, you should open the application then follow the next steps:

1. **Click** on the icon (top right).&#x20;
2. **Scan** the QRCode on Tornado Cash's page.
3. **Click** on Connect.
4. You are now connected with Tornado Cash.&#x20;

<img src=".gitbook/assets/imtoken.gif" width="430" height=745/>

### **Argent Wallet**

To connect your wallet, you will need your phone. If you have a Argent wallet, you should open the application then follow the next steps:

1. **Click** on the Send (bottom right).
2. **Click** on the scan icon (top right).
3. Scan the QRCode on Tornado Cash's page.
4. You are now connected with Tornado Cash.

<img src=".gitbook/assets/argen.gif" width="430" height=745/>

### **Other wallets**

For others wallets, steps might be really similar: **WalletConnect's QR code needs to be scanned in order to link your wallet to Tornado Cash.** Make sure to always check for a scanning icon (often located on the landing page or the settings section on your wallet's application).



Written by [Haneul](https://torn.community/u/haneul/)