> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://cascadia.gitbook.io/gitbook/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://cascadia.gitbook.io/gitbook/delegation/delegate.md).

# Delegate

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When you delegate your tokens, you lock up your tokens for a period of time to contribute to Cascadia's network security.
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**Step 1: Navigate to** [**https://validator.cascadia.foundation/validators**](https://validator.cascadia.foundation/validators) **and connect your wallet.**

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**Step 2: Click the “Manage” button of the validator you would like to redelegate your tokens.**

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**Step 3: On the pop-up window, click on the "Delegate" button.**

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**Step 4: Enter the amount of tokens you wish to delegate and click the "Delegate" button.**

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**Step 5: Review and sign the transaction in your wallet to complete the process.**