# Connect to Loopring L2

Loopring gives you the opportunity to trade in low-cost fees while still enjoying Ethereum-level security. 

The Loopring web app will grant you access to the **Loopring decentralized exchange (DEX)** enabling you to trade, swap, stake your assets and many more!  

### A. Navigate to the [Loopring DApp](https://loopring.io/#/pro)

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### B. Click <mark style="color:blue;">Launch App</mark> and you will be redirected to this page

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### C. Click Connect Wallet and choose which wallet is applicable

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### D. Activate Loopring L2

If this is your first time using Loopring L2, you will be prompted to activate your Loopring Layer 2 account.

You will be depositing a small amount to your Loopring L2 and this transaction will automatically activate your Loopring L2 account.

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### E. Add assets and activate

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* **Buy With Card** - You can purchase cryptocurrency directly to your Loopring L2 account with the help of our on-ramp partners, Ramp and Banxa.<br>
* **From My L1 Account** - If you connected a wallet with funds in it (Ethereum network), you are able to use them to deposit and activate your Loopring L2 account.<br>
* **From Another L1 Account** - This could be another wallet which is used to deposit assets onto your Loopring L2 other than the wallet you connected to the website.<br>
* **From Another Loopring L2 Account** - Receive assets from an already activated Loopring L2 account, they also have the option to pay for your activation fee!<br>
* **From An Exchange -** Deposit assets to your Loopring directly from a Centralized Exchange.
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**Congratulations!** After successfully funding your Loopring Layer 2 account, you can now access the Loopring dApp and all its features!
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