# Get Started with AI Upscaling Unlock the power of Pictor’s Ultra Render AI to enhance your 3D renders and upscale any images in just a few simple steps:
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### Create Pictor Account Go to [cloud.pictor.network](https://cloud.pictor.network/) and select from several supported services such as **Google, X**, **Apple, or Worldcoin**. 1. Select your preferred option to **create** a Pictor account. 2. Then, **log in** to your account.
### Connect Crypto Wallet {% hint style="info" %} Currently, Pictor provides two payment options: **Crypto** and **Fiat Money**. * To pay for network services using Crypto, you need to connect a Crypto Wallet to your Pictor account. * If you prefer to pay with Fiat Money, you can skip the '*Connect Crypto Wallet*' step. {% endhint %} 1. Choose the **`Connect Wallet`** button at the upper right. 2. Select a supported wallet. 3. Connect your wallet to your Pictor account.

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After the wallet is connected successfully, it will display right next to your profile icon like this:
### Add Funds The Pictor payment system is **deposit-based**, meaning you must add funds to your accounts before submitting an upscaling job. Pictor supports two payment methods: Crypto and Fiat Money. #### Add Funds in Crypto 1. Click on your profile icon in the upper right corner and choose **`Recharge`**. 2. In the '*Add PICTOR tokens'* page, enter the deposit amount. 3. Click **`Copy address`** or scan the **`QR code`** with your wallet and send payment. 4. Click **`Confirm Payment`** after sending to verify the transaction.
#### Add Funds in Fiat Money 1. Click on your profile icon in the upper right corner and choose **`Recharge`**. 2. In the '*Add $ credits'* page, choose either the **Onepay, PayPal, Banking, or Stripe** method. 3. Enter the deposit amount. 4. Click **`Deposit`**. {% hint style="warning" %} Note: Adding funds in the fiat money method will work soon. {% endhint %} ### Create Upscaling Job 1. Go to the **ULTRA RENDER AI** portal.
2. Choose the upscaling service you want to use and click **`Upscale Now`**.
3. Choose the **`New Upscaling Job`** button.
A page shows the **How It Works** guide with 5 simple steps: choose the **`Continue`** button.
4. **Upload** your image file(s) or folder(s). On the '*Source Selection'* page, choose **`Upload`** your image(s) by folder or file.
Then, select the uploaded files, and click **`Next Step`**.
5. Configure **Upscale Settings** * **Upscale Job Information**: Add a Job name and Job comment * **Parameter Settings**: Select Upscale factor, Output format, and Image type * **Image Type**: Choose between General, Places, People, Digital art, or Text * **Advanced Setting**: Configure Timeout alert, Timeout stop Then, click **`Next Step`**.
6. Configure **Network Settings** * Select the **Worker Location** * Select the **Hardware Configuration**: GPU manufacturer, GPU model, GPU number, and RAM * Select **Pricing Tier**: Tier 3 – Trusted Partners, Tier 2 – Prioritize productivity, Tier 1 – Cost optimization, or NO TIER. Then, click **`Next Step`**.
7. Configure **Payment Settings** Select either **PICTOR tokens** or **USD** to pay for the upscaling service. And, choose **`Next Step`**.
8. Check the **Summary** page Review and confirm your job settings and configurations. Then, click the **`Create Job`** button to submit your job.
### Monitor Upscaling Progress You can track your upscaling jobs in real time with a detailed breakdown of each image status (queued, processing, or succeeded).
#### Review Results Once an image has been upscaled, you can review the results and choose to accept it or re-upscale it to better suit your needs.
### Download Results After the upscaling job is completed and you have accepted it, you can download the final results directly to your devices.
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