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title: "How do I properly set up address books?"
slug: "how-do-i-properly-set-up-address-books"
updated: 2026-07-09T09:48:44Z
published: 2026-07-09T09:48:44Z
canonical: "support.anydesk.com/how-do-i-properly-set-up-address-books"
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# How do I properly set up address books?

Address books help you organize and manage devices and contacts for easier Remote Access.

To set up an Address Book:

1. Sign in to [**my.anydesk II**](http://my.anydesk.com/v2).
2. Open the **Address Book** section
3. Create a new address book
4. Add device entries or contacts
5. Assign permissions or share the address book with users and teams if needed

Once configured, users can quickly access saved devices and contacts directly from the address book.

> [!NOTE]
> 🦉 For more details, see [**this article**.](/v1/docs/address-book)

The ability to access and control a device from a different location using AnyDesk, facilitating remote support and work.

A feature that lets you save and organize your contacts, which you can group using tags, for quick and easy access to remote devices.