# What is Avvy? How do I get one?

Avvy Domains is the naming service on the Avalanche blockchain. With Avvy, users and businesses can replace computer-generated identifiers, such as wallet addresses, with human readable and memorable names like *johndoe.avax*. 

## How do I get a Avvy domain?

1. Visit <https://app.avvy.domains/>
2. Search a domain name, if it's available you can click **register this name**
3. You will be taken to the checkout page, where you will be able to change the duration (1-5 years)
4. Once you have chosen a duration, you can click continue registration, which will generate proofs
5. After the proof has been generated, you can select between **standard** or **enhanced** privacy. Click continue, and finalize the registration.
6. Next you will be prompted to sign a the transaction request in your wallet

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Video above demonstrates step by step how to register a Avvy domain
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## How can I resolve my address so that my .avax name is reflected on Avalytics?

1. Visit <https://app.avvy.domains/user/domains>
2. Click into the domain you want to resolve
3. Scroll down to reverse records and click **set reverse**
4. Click **set reverse record**
5. Next you will be prompted to sign a the transaction request in your wallet
6. After the transaction is complete, you will get a confirmation message. Reverse Record for C-Chain / EVM has been set. Your avvy domain will now reflect on Avalytics.

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Video above demonstrates how to resolve an Avvy Domain
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