> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.dfns.co/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Use the address book

> Manage blockchain addresses your team interacts with by assigning human-readable aliases.

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## Create an alias

<Steps>
  <Step title="Go to the Address Book page and click 'Create Alias'">
    Navigate to the **Address Book** section in your dashboard (1) and click **Create Alias** (2).

    <Frame>
      <img src="https://mintcdn.com/dfns-6d8c7466/ftsYg7qB9jqV2wXO/images/auto/using-address-book-1.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=ftsYg7qB9jqV2wXO&q=85&s=be65320661c99b4c82483b5bc9d83d45" alt="Address Book page with the sidebar entry and the Create Alias button highlighted" width="2688" height="1672" data-path="images/auto/using-address-book-1.png" />
    </Frame>
  </Step>

  <Step title="Fill in the form">
    The creation form opens. You will need to add:

    * Name of the alias
    * Description (optional)
    * Network
    * Address

    You can add multiple networks and addresses to one alias. Click **Add network** to add another.

    <Frame>
      <img src="https://mintcdn.com/dfns-6d8c7466/ftsYg7qB9jqV2wXO/images/auto/using-address-book-2.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=ftsYg7qB9jqV2wXO&q=85&s=5ad1ed23158f14609de135f8c761b748" alt="Create alias form with fields for name, description, network, and address" width="2688" height="1672" data-path="images/auto/using-address-book-2.png" />
    </Frame>
  </Step>

  <Step title="Click 'Create'">
    Your new entry will now appear in the Address Book and will be selectable in the transfer modal when you click on the address book icon.

    <img src="https://mintcdn.com/dfns-6d8c7466/VU2kiTlKTZIarM7P/images/Screenshot2025-11-14at17.07.21.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=VU2kiTlKTZIarM7P&q=85&s=8c9f1e42387cc338ec8edab403964e05" alt="Address book icon opens an alias picker in the transfer modal" title="Address book in the transfer modal" style={{ width:"55%" }} width="1106" height="284" data-path="images/Screenshot2025-11-14at17.07.21.png" />
  </Step>
</Steps>

<Check>
  The alias is created. Use it to send funds to a human-readable address.
</Check>
