Remove a Contract
This feature is only found in the Emulator. You cannot remove a contract on Testnet or Mainnet.
Remove an existing contract deployed to a Flow account using the Flow CLI.
_10flow accounts remove-contract <name>
Example Usage
_17> flow accounts remove-contract FungibleToken_17_17Contract 'FungibleToken' removed from account '0xf8d6e0586b0a20c7'_17_17Address	 0xf8d6e0586b0a20c7_17Balance	 99999999999.70000000_17Keys	 1_17_17Key 0	Public Key		 640a5a359bf3536d15192f18d872d57c98a96cb871b92b70cecb0739c2d5c37b4be12548d3526933c2cda9b0b9c69412f45ffb6b85b6840d8569d969fe84e5b7_17	Weight			 1000_17	Signature Algorithm	 ECDSA_P256_17	Hash Algorithm		 SHA3_256_17	Revoked 		 false_17	Sequence Number 	 6_17	Index 			 0_17_17Contracts Deployed: 0
Testnet Example
_17> flow accounts remove-contract FungibleToken --signer alice --network testnet_17_17Contract 'FungibleToken' removed from account '0xf8d6e0586b0a20c7'_17_17Address	 0xf8d6e0586b0a20c7_17Balance	 99999999999.70000000_17Keys	 1_17_17Key 0	Public Key		 640a5a359bf3536d15192f18d872d57c98a96cb871b92b70cecb0739c2d5c37b4be12548d3526933c2cda9b0b9c69412f45ffb6b85b6840d8569d969fe84e5b7_17	Weight			 1000_17	Signature Algorithm	 ECDSA_P256_17	Hash Algorithm		 SHA3_256_17	Revoked 		 false_17	Sequence Number 	 6_17	Index 			 0_17_17Contracts Deployed: 0
Make sure alice account is defined in flow.json
Arguments
Name
- Name: 
name - Valid inputs: any string value.
 
Name of the contract as it is defined in the contract source code.
Flags
Signer
- Flag: 
--signer - Valid inputs: the name of an account defined in the configuration (
flow.json). 
Specify the name of the account that will be used to sign the transaction.
Include Fields
- Flag: 
--include - Valid inputs: 
contracts 
Specify fields to include in the result output. Applies only to the text output.
Host
- Flag: 
--host - Valid inputs: an IP address or hostname.
 - Default: 
127.0.0.1:3569(Flow Emulator) 
Specify the hostname of the Access API that will be
used to execute the command. This flag overrides
any host defined by the --network flag.
Network Key
- Flag: 
--network-key - Valid inputs: A valid network public key of the host in hex string format
 
Specify the network public key of the Access API that will be used to create a secure GRPC client when executing the command.
Network
- Flag: 
--network - Short Flag: 
-n - Valid inputs: the name of a network defined in the configuration (
flow.json) - Default: 
emulator 
Specify which network you want the command to use for execution.
Filter
- Flag: 
--filter - Short Flag: 
-x - Valid inputs: a case-sensitive name of the result property
 
Specify any property name from the result you want to return as the only value.
Output
- Flag: 
--output - Short Flag: 
-o - Valid inputs: 
json,inline 
Specify the format of the command results.
Save
- Flag: 
--save - Short Flag: 
-s - Valid inputs: a path in the current filesystem
 
Specify the filename where you want the result to be saved
Log
- Flag: 
--log - Short Flag: 
-l - Valid inputs: 
none,error,debug - Default: 
info 
Specify the log level. Control how much output you want to see during command execution.
Configuration
- Flag: 
--config-path - Short Flag: 
-f - Valid inputs: a path in the current filesystem
 - Default: 
flow.json 
Specify the path to the flow.json configuration file.
You can use the -f flag multiple times to merge
several configuration files.
Version Check
- Flag: 
--skip-version-check - Default: 
false 
Skip version check during start up to speed up process for slow connections.