# Creating smart account
In this article, we will review the creation of smart account using Waves IDE.
To create smart account in Waves IDE, complete the following steps:
- Open https://waves-ide.com/ (opens new window) in the browser.
- Click Add account in the upper right screen area to open the following drop-down list.
Make one of the following actions:
- If you already have an account, click Import account in the drop-down list. Make the following actions in the displayed form:
- Type in seed in the Seed phrase field.
- Come up with an account name and enter it in the Account name field.
- Click Import.
- If you don't have an account yet, click Generate new account in the drop-down list. As a result, the following account attributes will be displayed
- account address
- public key
- private key
- seed. It is recommended to remind the seed — if you lose it, it will be impossible to restore access to the account.
- If you already have an account, click Import account in the drop-down list. Make the following actions in the displayed form:
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in the upper right screen area. As a result, the drop-down list will be displayed.
- Click Account script. As a result, the tab will be displayed. Write the smart account code in this tab.
- Click Deploy when you'll finish with the smart account code.