circuit peering

Author: siddomala

articles/virtual-wan/virtual-wan-expressroute-portal.md

@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ Once the gateway is created, you can connect an [ExpressRoute circuit](../expres
 
 ### To connect the circuit to the hub gateway
 
-In the portal, go to the **Virtual hub -> Connectivity -> ExpressRoute** page. If you have access in your subscription to an ExpressRoute circuit, you'll see the circuit you want to use in the list of circuits. If you don’t see any circuits, but have been provided with an authorization key and peer circuit URI, you can redeem and connect a circuit. See [To connect by redeeming an authorization key](#authkey).
+First, verify that your circuit's peering status is provisioned in the **ExpressRoute circuit -> Peerings** page in Portal. Then, go to the **Virtual hub -> Connectivity -> ExpressRoute** page. If you have access in your subscription to an ExpressRoute circuit, you'll see the circuit you want to use in the list of circuits. If you don’t see any circuits, but have been provided with an authorization key and peer circuit URI, you can redeem and connect a circuit. See [To connect by redeeming an authorization key](#authkey).
 
 1. Select the circuit.
 2. Select **Connect circuit(s)**.