# How to join Community pool?
## **Who can join Community pool?**
* Anyone in ONBPAD Community that completed all required social tasks will have the opportunity to be whitelisted and join Private Pad Community pool.
* Once be on the whitelist, users will be applied the FCFS (first come, first serve) rule to join the pool.
## **How to join Community pool?**
### **Before the sale starts**
**Step 1: Select pools**
Select a pool from the "Upcoming" section of Private Pad and view its details.
**Step 2: Do all media tasks as required**
To participate in this pool, click on the **"Task require"** button.
You will be redirected to the airdrop site where you'll complete social tasks to be eligible for the community pool.
Winners will be chosen randomly from participants who have completed all required tasks.
**Step 3: Check the allocation result**
We will pick the winners list 24-48 hours before the sale starts. To check if you're eligible to join Community pool, click on the project you want to join. If you're whitelisted, the allocation will appear, if not you can't see your allocation.
We will announce the whitelist winners on [our media channels ](/introduction/contact-us/social-and-community.md)so keep an eye on it.
**Step 4: Ready for the private sale**
For community pool on Private Pad, we will apply the FCFS rule, so prepare enough funds & be ready for the sale.
### **Community pool opens**
**Step 1: Find your Private pool**
At the [homepage of Private Pad,](https://onbpad.com/home) click on the deal you want to join.
**Step 2: Switch your wallet to suitable network**
Switch your wallet to the network of private sale or you could not join the deal. We suggest using Metamask or wallets that generate the same address across different networks.
**Step 3: Enter the amount of funds**
In the "Input amount USDT", enter the amount of USDT you want to join.
**Note:** We apply the FCFS rule for Community pool, so make sure you join the pool as fast as you can to reserve your allocation.
**Step 4: Click on "Swap Now" button**
Once enter the amount of funds, click on **"Swap Now"** button to join the sale.
A window will open asking you to confirm transaction in your wallet. Click on **"Confirm"** button.
After a short wait, the **"Swap Now"** button will light off and show the **"Joined"** status. That means you have successfully joined a private sale on Private Pad.
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