# Execute a Contract

### Step By Step Guide

**Step 1:** Click the ‘Execute’ button

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**Step 2:** Fill in the ‘Execute Contract’ dialog box with the relevant data

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* You can also execute a contract using the ‘Send’ form under ‘My Wallet’. Pasting a contract address in the destination address field, will automatically adjust the form.

**Step 3:** Review your Execution summary and click ‘Continue’<br>

![](https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/PUhysAvD9zeSN-OBTjLzXGN_faclul9-o49EroFlCga0zs3qS4O5eZY5dGkCw4x8mghNOIUEiI3485sfabWL9cKD1NXnhoi9amGJC1GBeh-r7523s9zW1FTVHp6FHcOHZbDT5Mvq)

**Step 4:** Enter your password to sign the transaction and click ‘Continue’

Optional: In case a passphrase was use when wallet was connected, the passphrase will be required for this step

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**Step 5:** Confirm your contract execution transaction and click ‘Publish’

![](https://lh4.googleusercontent.com/KnDDKyimnc0aFV87WjEdv90oZvEQ4r6-E1lHvv5dZZzXypIikWOKGMAonAfOnI367NvqHms5BMQ-XrCPy5OV5M8NE3FSP4msYT_uC8tYO-jjOUwV8hlNpS0kTPR6K85HbxJEubxI)

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