# Change RPC

When launching Shprd, it is recommended to modify the RPC to get the best possible performance.

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First, click on the button at the top right of the screen. A modal will appear and it will be possible to choose the network and configure the RPC by clicking on the settings icon.

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Get the url of a RPC and enter it in the '*Enter RPC url*' input field and press 'SAVE'. You are now able to connect your Metamask wallet and use your own RPC.&#x20;

{% hint style="info" %}
To get your own RPC API Key follow this tutorial: [create-your-own-rpc](https://docs.shprd.finance/guides/rpc/create-your-own-rpc "mention")
{% endhint %}

<figure><img src="https://4042996663-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2Fp22VZjhas5Bq2OgV9HzX%2Fuploads%2FCYvtMrsv4ojY6Xl5og5z%2FCapture%20d%E2%80%99e%CC%81cran%202022-10-12%20a%CC%80%2010.10.13.png?alt=media&#x26;token=216fdfb2-3b2d-45ff-b8d4-7f7f59a4419a" alt=""><figcaption><p>RPC Settings Page</p></figcaption></figure>
