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# How to Mint

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## Step 1 - Kickstarting the process

1. Install one of the polkadot wallet <https://polkadot.network/ecosystem/wallets/> we recommend <https://polkadot.js.org/apps/>
2. Create an address in polkadot wallet.
3. Fund address with DOT/KSM tokens

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## Step 2 - Create the Token!&#x20;

1. Go to <https://dotordinals.io/create-token>
2. Fill in the following details
   1. Tick: Token symbol
   2. Total Supply: Max tokens
   3. Limit: Max Amount of tokens that can be minted&#x20;

This creates the token. Now you can mint the token amounts.

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## Step 2 - Mint the Token!&#x20;

1. Go to <https://dotordinals.io/mint-token>
2. Fill in the details
   1. Tick: Token symbol from create step
   2. Amount: Number of tokens you want to mint. Should be less than limit above