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description: How to connect to Quantum
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# Getting Started

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Before attempting a transaction on the Bridge, you must have both DeFiChain _and_ EVM-compatible wallets (eg: Metamask).
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**Step #1: Connect Wallet**

![Connect Wallet 1.gif](https://1905991002-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2Fw4h2MqTYyROY0W0Q54vJ%2Fuploads%2F2AwNriOu28wAjmgL9LuA%2FConnect%20Wallet%201.gif?alt=media\&token=d25d3636-4c44-4b1d-a7a8-095a1b172918)

Click on **`Connect Wallet`** on the top right of the screen



**Step #2: Login to Metamask**

<figure><img src="https://1905991002-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2Fw4h2MqTYyROY0W0Q54vJ%2Fuploads%2FlzhHIxpcTyEdE2UNl69C%2FLogin%20to%20Metamask.gif?alt=media&#x26;token=dcd85e42-44f6-46dc-8eb8-5ec85a1b35db" alt=""><figcaption><p>Select the 'Connect Wallet' Option </p></figcaption></figure>

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Please ensure you're connected to the Ethereum mainnet on your wallet. You can check this in the network selection at the top right of your Metamask extension.
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