# DSCLocateAddress

## Description

Prompt for an address, then highlight the matching region in the [DSC Index](/9.4/ida-actions/opendscindex.md). Useful for finding which image / branch mapping / GOT / gap an address belongs to without having to load it.

Available from the DSC Index context menu, under **Locate**.

<figure><img src="/files/7W3M8318jNmnBQksMV97" alt="Locate > Region by address"><figcaption><p>The "Locate > Region by address" entry in the DSC Index context menu</p></figcaption></figure>

After typing the address, the matching region is selected in the DSC Index and scrolled into view:

<figure><img src="/files/VK9sxggwE7VJcKB444Gi" alt="Locate region by address"><figcaption><p>The DSC Index after locating an address inside a loaded image</p></figcaption></figure>

See [DSC Workflow](/9.4/core/disassembler/concepts/dsc-workflow.md).


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