# The deploy command

By [be either you](https://paragraph.com/@be-either-you) · 2022-05-18

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performs the following steps automatically:

*   Builds the counter smart contract.
    
*   Optimizes the counter smart contract.
    
*   Uploads counter smart contract to LocalTerra.
    
*   Instantiates the deployed smart contract.

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