> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://drops-2.gitbook.io/drops-documentations/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://drops-2.gitbook.io/drops-documentations/drops-marketplace-guide/how-to-buy-a-drop.md).

# How to: Buy a Drop

How to buy locked liquidity on the Drops Marketplace.

## <mark style="color:blue;">Buying locked liquidity</mark>

> In order to buy locked liquidity through the Drops Marketplace, begin by **connecting your Web3 wallet by clicking the “Connect” button on the marketplace’s home page.**

### <mark style="color:blue;">Step 1:</mark> Browse the listings.

&#x20;Visit the Drops Marketplace’s home page, and navigate to the listings section by scrolling down.

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### <mark style="color:blue;">Step 2:</mark> Viewing a Drop.

Once you have found a listing which you are considering purchasing, click on the “View Drop” button. This will expand the listing and provide you with more information on the liquidity pair you are buying.

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### <mark style="color:blue;">Step 3:</mark> Purchasing a listing.

Once you have decided to purchase a listing, click on the button displaying the price in either DROPS or ETH in order to buy it. Confirm the transaction in your wallet, and the lock ownership is yours!

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## Claiming your liquidity&#x20;

> Once you have purchased a Drop, here is how you can view and at unlock date, withdraw your purchased liquidity.&#x20;

### <mark style="color:blue;">Step 4:</mark> Viewing & Claiming your liquidity&#x20;

In order to view & withdraw your LP tokens, navigate to the “Edit/Withdraw” page of the liquidity locking platform your lock is found on. Connect the wallet you used to purchase the Drop, select your purchased lock.

Upon unlock date, click “Withdraw”. Confirm the transaction in your wallet.
