# ERC721 Transfer fails on MetaMask

**URL:** <https://forum.openzeppelin.com/t/erc721-transfer-fails-on-metamask/5638>\
**Category:** Contracts\
**Created:** [February 1, 2021, 11:01pm UTC](https://forum.openzeppelin.com/t/erc721-transfer-fails-on-metamask/5638 "2021-02-01T23:01:22Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![robbiek](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/ecc23a/32.png) [@robbiek](https://forum.openzeppelin.com/u/robbiek)\
**Post date:** [February 1, 2021, 11:01pm UTC](https://forum.openzeppelin.com/t/erc721-transfer-fails-on-metamask/5638/1 "2021-02-01T23:01:22Z")

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Have I done something wrong in the configure?  
I have the ability to mint / send off / add contract to MM wallet and view the NFT

however trying to transfer from one address to another comes up with a fail.

 ![Screen Shot 2021-02-01 at 15.01.06 PM](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/uploads/zeppelin/original/2X/6/6fe84a7c81b2c0b03ba4a67149401efcb9fd6932.png)

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**Author:** ![abcoathup](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex022/user_avatar/forum.openzeppelin.com/abcoathup/32/415_2.png) [@abcoathup](https://forum.openzeppelin.com/u/abcoathup)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2021, 12:17am UTC](https://forum.openzeppelin.com/t/erc721-transfer-fails-on-metamask/5638/2 "2021-02-02T00:17:51Z")

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HI @robbiek,

MetaMask desktop only supports ERC20 transfers, not ERC721.  
Please see the following: [ERC721 NFT transfer error using MetaMask: ERC-20 Token Transfer Error - #4 by abcoathup](https://forum.openzeppelin.com/t/erc721-nft-transfer-error-using-metamask-erc-20-token-transfer-error/5292/4)
