# Source: https://www.activepieces.com/docs/build-pieces/sharing-pieces/private.md

> ## Documentation Index
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> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Private

> Learn how to share your pieces privately.

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This guide assumes you have already created a piece and created a private fork of our repository, and you would like to package it as a file and upload it.

<Tip>
  Friendly Tip: There is a CLI to easily upload it to your platform. Please check out [Publish Custom Pieces](../misc/publish-piece).
</Tip>

<Steps>
  <Step title="Build Piece">
    Build the piece using the following command. Make sure to replace `${name}` with your piece name.

    ```bash  theme={null}
    npm run pieces -- build --name=${name}
    ```

    <Info>
      More information about building pieces can be found [here](../misc/build-piece).
    </Info>
  </Step>

  <Step title="Upload Tarball">
    Upload the generated tarball inside `dist/packages/pieces/${name}`from Activepieces Platform Admin -> Pieces

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  </Step>
</Steps>