> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.vendor.finance/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.vendor.finance/overview/vendor-finance-v1/borrow.md).

# Borrow

**Step 1:** Find a pool you would like to borrow from under the explore tab. (Please take note of the repayment date, [lend ratio](/overview/vendor-finance-v1/definitions.md) and interest rate)

**Step 2:** Enter the amount of collateral you want to deposit or amount of lend token you would like to borrow

**Step 3:** Review your transaction

**Step 4:** Submit the transaction

{% hint style="success" %}
Congratulations, you have taken out a loan!
{% endhint %}

## Visual Tutorial&#x20;

**1. Navigate to&#x20;**<mark style="color:blue;">**<https://vendor.finance/explore>**</mark>

**2. Click "Connect Wallet"**

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**3. Click the option you want to connect too.**

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**4. Click into a pool you would like to borrow from.**

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**5. Enter the amount of collateral you would like to deposit or click balance for your whole balance.**

![](https://image.scribehow-prod.com/40YlZP76FubdDQxIhBqYHSrgp0JW-aX85MMvaQ5Se1A/zoom:1.669150521609538/enlarge:true/crop:671:377:nowe:1096:0/wm:0.8:nowe:535:196:0.08928571428571429/aHR0cHM6Ly9jb2xvbnktcmVjb3JkZXIuczMuYW1hem9uYXdzLmNvbS9maWxlcy8yMDIyLTA5LTAyL2ZmZjI3OTRmLTFjOGMtNGNlNy04MDRhLWY4NWQxNjk3YWNlZi9hc2NyZWVuc2hvdC5qcGVn)

**6. Click "Approve"**

![](https://image.scribehow-prod.com/XtfFxTPmMwapXWN4YD2vfXMZGhNVvJITVehzwTFoobQ/zoom:1.669150521609538/enlarge:true/crop:671:377:nowe:973:311/wm:0.8:nowe:535:290:0.08928571428571429/aHR0cHM6Ly9jb2xvbnktcmVjb3JkZXIuczMuYW1hem9uYXdzLmNvbS9maWxlcy8yMDIyLTA5LTAyLzc2OGVmMGE3LWYwYjgtNDVkZi05MzQ0LWU4OGYwMDZiZDVjMC9hc2NyZWVuc2hvdC5qcGVn)

**7. Click "Borrow"**

![](https://image.scribehow-prod.com/eT4u4ZXRHVfYhZ3_SZU0QWZLRmelf1LKZwrvDrfSGvs/zoom:1.669150521609538/enlarge:true/crop:671:377:nowe:983:301/wm:0.8:nowe:535:290:0.08928571428571429/aHR0cHM6Ly9jb2xvbnktcmVjb3JkZXIuczMuYW1hem9uYXdzLmNvbS9maWxlcy8yMDIyLTA5LTAyLzk3ZmZiNjVhLTNmZjItNDNkZC05N2IxLTIyNWIyMDFiNWQ4Zi9hc2NyZWVuc2hvdC5qcGVn)

### Slideshow Tutorial&#x20;

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