# Preparing Bybit Account for Veles

> How to prepare a Bybit account for connection with Veles platform and for trading with bots.

A futures account is created automatically on **Bybit** only after funds are transferred to it.
Follow the instructions below to prepare your account to work with the **Veles** platform.

1. Go to the following page: https://www.bybit.com/user/assets/home/overview

2. In the upper-right corner, click **"Transfer"**.

3. In the transfer field, specify the source and target of the transfer (within the same subaccount or from main account to subaccount, for example). Select **"Unified trading"** of your subaccount as the source, specify the amount and confirm the transfer.

After a successful transfer of funds, you will be able to **create a connection to Veles** and start trading.