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# Linking a Web3 Account

The next step in the process is to link your Identity.

1. On your “My Identity” page, Click the “Link Accounts” button:

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2. Next, you’ll be redirected to the “Add New Accounts” page where you can link your Web3 (EVM and Substrate account) and Web 2 (Twitter and Discord) accounts.

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Select your EVM or Substate account. As earlier mentioned, for the purpose of this tutorial, we will be demonstrating using a substrate-based account (Polkadot.JS wallet).

3. Click the “Link Account” button

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4. Next, select your desired Substrate account type and click the “Connect” button.

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5. Select the account you’ll like to link and choose the account type from the different available options and click the “Next” button.

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6. You’ll be required to sign a proof message with your address. Click the “Sign” button to proceed.

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7. Upon clicking the “Sign” button, you’ll be prompted to enter the password of your main account to sign the message.

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8. Once entered, wait for a few moments and your account will be connected to the Identity Graph as shown below:

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