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# Close Vault

1. From Vaults dapp UI, click the vault you wish to close.
2.

```
<figure><img src="/files/pF2X1azgWOgrEz0dud5l" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>
```

3. Hit 'Close Out Vault' button on bottom left.
4.

```
<figure><img src="/files/KKFC57EAnDln2wyhLY9W" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>
```

5. You will be prompted to confirm action which includes a preview of the IST amount you are about to repay and the collateral amount you will receive back. Hit 'Close out Vault' to send to your Agoric Smart Wallet for approval.
6.

```
<figure><img src="/files/uOY08b3QOlhOA6tTKMpb" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>
```

7. Hit 'Approve' in your Agoric Smart Wallet to send the transaction to Keplr for signing:
8.

```
<figure><img src="/files/Q0t94UruKSFRgxoLMQPd" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>
```

9. Approve/Sign transaction in Keplr pop-up:
10. ![](/files/iB7Aq5gs7Uk1ClgXnVjn)
11. Your vault will close once the transaction is successful. Note you will be unable to take any further action on this vault once closed.&#x20;


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