# veNUT Management

After you have locked NUT in the platform, you can add more NUT to you veNUT position OR you can also increase the duration of the locking period. This way you can increase the voting power of your veNUT NFT.

To manage your veNUT positions, follow the next steps:

### Increasing Lock Amount

**Step 1:** Go to the NUT section and select the "Manage" button.

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**Step 2:** Enter the amount of NUT you want to add.

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**Step 3:** Click the "Increase Lock Amount" button.

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**Step 4:** Carefully review the transaction details and make sure they are correct. After that, click the "Confirm" button.

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If the transaction was successful, a confirmation message will appear on the screen along with a link to review the transaction details and the new lock amount will be updated on the dashboard

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### Increasing Lock Duration

**Step 1:** Go to the NUT section and select the "Manage" button.

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**Step 2:** Select the new expiration time.

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**Step 3:** Click the "Increase Duration" button.

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**Step 4:** Carefully review the transaction details and make sure they are correct. After that, click the "Confirm" button.

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If the transaction was successful, a confirmation message will appear on the screen along with a link to review the transaction details.

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