> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.illuvium.io/staking-v2/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.illuvium.io/staking-v2/user-guides.md).

# User Guides

- [New Users](https://docs.illuvium.io/staking-v2/user-guides/new-users.md)
- [Connect Wallet](https://docs.illuvium.io/staking-v2/user-guides/new-users/connect-wallet.md)
- [How to Stake](https://docs.illuvium.io/staking-v2/user-guides/new-users/how-to-stake.md)
- [Claim Rewards](https://docs.illuvium.io/staking-v2/user-guides/new-users/claim-rewards.md)
- [Withdrawals ](https://docs.illuvium.io/staking-v2/user-guides/new-users/withdrawals.md)
- [Existing Users](https://docs.illuvium.io/staking-v2/user-guides/existing-users.md)
- [Upgrading to Staking v2](https://docs.illuvium.io/staking-v2/user-guides/existing-users/upgrading-to-staking-v2.md)
- [Flexible Deposits](https://docs.illuvium.io/staking-v2/user-guides/existing-users/flexible-deposits.md)
- [About Illuvium Staking](https://docs.illuvium.io/staking-v2/user-guides/about-illuvium-staking.md)
- [How does Governance Work?](https://docs.illuvium.io/staking-v2/user-guides/about-illuvium-staking/how-does-governance-work.md)
- [What are the staking pools in the protocol?](https://docs.illuvium.io/staking-v2/user-guides/about-illuvium-staking/what-are-the-staking-pools-in-the-protocol.md)
- [What is the difference between the ILV pool and the ILV/ETH pool?](https://docs.illuvium.io/staking-v2/user-guides/about-illuvium-staking/what-is-the-difference-between-the-ilv-pool-and-the-ilv-eth-pool.md)
- [What is variable locking?](https://docs.illuvium.io/staking-v2/user-guides/about-illuvium-staking/what-is-variable-locking.md)
- [What happens when I vest my rewards?](https://docs.illuvium.io/staking-v2/user-guides/about-illuvium-staking/what-happens-when-i-vest-my-rewards.md)
- [How long should I wait before vesting?](https://docs.illuvium.io/staking-v2/user-guides/about-illuvium-staking/how-long-should-i-wait-before-vesting.md)
- [What happens to tokens after they are unlocked?](https://docs.illuvium.io/staking-v2/user-guides/about-illuvium-staking/what-happens-to-tokens-after-they-are-unlocked.md)
- [What happens to vested tokens after they are unlocked?](https://docs.illuvium.io/staking-v2/user-guides/about-illuvium-staking/what-happens-to-vested-tokens-after-they-are-unlocked.md)
- [What is sILV2?](https://docs.illuvium.io/staking-v2/user-guides/about-illuvium-staking/what-is-silv2.md)
- [What is the Vault?](https://docs.illuvium.io/staking-v2/user-guides/about-illuvium-staking/what-is-the-vault.md)
- [What are distributions?](https://docs.illuvium.io/staking-v2/user-guides/about-illuvium-staking/what-are-distributions.md)