# Increase Lock

**Increase:** Add FNX to increase the size of your lock. 

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1. **Select Lock:** Choose the lock you want to add FNX to.&#x20;
2. **Select Duration:** Choose the amount of time you want the entire lock to be set to. It must be at least as long as the duration of the current lock. You can also maintain your lock at maximum voting power by selecting permanent. This feature can be turned off at any time and your lock will return to a 6 month lock that will decay normally.&#x20;
3. **Increase Amount:** Initiate and complete the transaction to detach the lock.&#x20;
4. **Dashboard:** View and manage your lock on the Dashboard: <https://www.fenixfinance.io/dashboard>


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