# Deposit: External Wallet

1\) There are many ways to navigate the Dashboard in order to create contract. You can create the contract straight from the **"Overview" page** or **click on "Deposit"** section of the Dashboard Menu.

Creating contract from the "Overview" page:

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Creating contract from the "Deposit" page:

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2\) **Select the cryptocurrency** you prefer and **enter the amount** to fund the new contract. Make sure that the entered amount meets the minimum deposit requirements. Minimum deposit amount can be found below the "Amount" bracket.

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3\) After being redirected to the payment page, **copy the receiving address and the amount** from the payment page and **enter the required information** into your external wallet **"Send" page**. (For this tutorial, we are using Exodus wallet)

Deposit amount entry:

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Receiving address entry:

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4\) **Double-check the information** entered before clicking "Send" to avoid any accidental miscopies.

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5\) After a successful transaction, the transaction ID will apear in the payments page. You can click on the transaction ID to track the deposit on the blockchain explorer. There has to be **atleast one blockchain confirmation** for funds to be deposited in your contract.

Transaction ID:

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Bockchain explorer:

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6\) When the transaction is confirmed atleast once, the user will be redirected to the "Contracts" page as soon as the Contract becomes active.

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