diff --git a/src/components/contacts/ContactDropDownMenu.vue b/src/components/contacts/ContactDropDownMenu.vue
index 5740dbc..b00e266 100644
--- a/src/components/contacts/ContactDropDownMenu.vue
+++ b/src/components/contacts/ContactDropDownMenu.vue
@@ -33,6 +33,14 @@
                 <span>Copy Public Key</span>
             </DropDownMenuItem>
 
+            <!-- share contact button -->
+            <DropDownMenuItem @click="shareContact(contact)">
+                <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="currentColor" class="size-5">
+                    <path fill-rule="evenodd" d="M5.636 4.575a.75.75 0 0 1 0 1.061 9 9 0 0 0 0 12.728.75.75 0 1 1-1.06 1.06c-4.101-4.1-4.101-10.748 0-14.849a.75.75 0 0 1 1.06 0Zm12.728 0a.75.75 0 0 1 1.06 0c4.101 4.1 4.101 10.75 0 14.85a.75.75 0 1 1-1.06-1.061 9 9 0 0 0 0-12.728.75.75 0 0 1 0-1.06ZM7.757 6.697a.75.75 0 0 1 0 1.06 6 6 0 0 0 0 8.486.75.75 0 0 1-1.06 1.06 7.5 7.5 0 0 1 0-10.606.75.75 0 0 1 1.06 0Zm8.486 0a.75.75 0 0 1 1.06 0 7.5 7.5 0 0 1 0 10.606.75.75 0 0 1-1.06-1.06 6 6 0 0 0 0-8.486.75.75 0 0 1 0-1.06ZM9.879 8.818a.75.75 0 0 1 0 1.06 3 3 0 0 0 0 4.243.75.75 0 1 1-1.061 1.061 4.5 4.5 0 0 1 0-6.364.75.75 0 0 1 1.06 0Zm4.242 0a.75.75 0 0 1 1.061 0 4.5 4.5 0 0 1 0 6.364.75.75 0 0 1-1.06-1.06 3 3 0 0 0 0-4.243.75.75 0 0 1 0-1.061ZM10.875 12a1.125 1.125 0 1 1 2.25 0 1.125 1.125 0 0 1-2.25 0Z" clip-rule="evenodd" />
+                </svg>
+                <span>Share (Zero Hop Advert)</span>
+            </DropDownMenuItem>
+
             <!-- reset path button -->
             <DropDownMenuItem @click="onResetPath(contact)">
                 <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" fill="none" viewBox="0 0 24 24" stroke-width="1.5" stroke="currentColor" class="size-5">
@@ -87,6 +95,15 @@ export default {
         copyPublicKey(contact) {
             Utils.copyToClipboard(Utils.bytesToHex(contact.publicKey));
         },
+        async shareContact(contact) {
+            try {
+                await Connection.shareContact(contact.publicKey);
+                alert("Contact has been adverted!");
+            } catch(e) {
+                console.log(e);
+                alert("Failed to share this contact!");
+            }
+        },
         async onResetPath(contact) {
 
             // confirm user wants to reset path
diff --git a/src/js/Connection.js b/src/js/Connection.js
index 839b034..67bcc37 100644
--- a/src/js/Connection.js
+++ b/src/js/Connection.js
@@ -191,6 +191,10 @@ class Connection {
         await GlobalState.connection.sendCommandRemoveContact(publicKey);
     }
 
+    static async shareContact(publicKey) {
+        await GlobalState.connection.shareContact(publicKey);
+    }
+
     static async sendMessage(publicKey, text) {
 
         // send message