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# How to lock AUDIT tokens

**Step 1: Get AUDIT Tokens**

* Purchase AUDIT tokens from [MagicSea](https://app.magicsea.finance/fairlaunch/:8822/audit).

**Step 2: Lock AUDIT Tokens**

1. Visit the [Audit One Services ](https://services.auditone.io/)website.
2. Navigate to the Lock AUDIT Token option.
3. Select Client as your role.
4. Connect your wallet to the platform.
5. Select the option to lock your tokens.
6. Ensure the minimum lock amount of 4000 AUDIT tokens is met.
7. Submit and confirm the transaction to lock your tokens.

**Step 3: Check Locked Token Status**

1. Select Client as your role and connect your wallet.
2. Choose the option to check the status.
3. View details like:
   1. Staked amount
   2. Discount rate
   3. Date since locked

**Step 4: Unlock Tokens**

* Normal Withdrawal:
  * Withdraw without penalties after the lock period is complete.
  * Full funds are returned to your wallet.
* Emergency Withdrawal:
  * Withdraw before the lock period ends with a 50% penalty.
  * Confirm and execute the withdrawal process.