# DNS Record list editor

**URL:** <https://discourse.pi-hole.net/t/dns-record-list-editor/3706>\
**Category:** Implemented\
**Created:** [June 17, 2017, 5:43pm UTC](https://discourse.pi-hole.net/t/dns-record-list-editor/3706 "2017-06-17T17:43:42Z")\
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**Author:** ![jacob.salmela](https://discourse-cdn.pi-hole.net/user_avatar/discourse.pi-hole.net/jacob.salmela/32/8_2.png) [@jacob.salmela](https://discourse.pi-hole.net/u/jacob.salmela)\
**Post date:** [June 21, 2017, 3:36pm UTC](https://discourse.pi-hole.net/t/dns-record-list-editor/3706/2 "2017-06-21T15:36:25Z")

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Are you talking about client hostnames or something else?

> [@How do I show hostnames instead of IP addresses in the dashboard?](https://discourse.pi-hole.net/t/how-do-i-show-hostnames-instead-of-ip-addresses-in-the-dashboard/3530):
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> There are two ways to accomplish this: use Pi-hole's built in DHCP server use your router's DHCP server and modify /etc/hosts on your Pi-hole machine Use Pi-hole's DHCP server When you enable Pi-hole's DHCP server, you have the option to assign DHCP reservations and pair them with a hostname. Just make a reservation for every device on your network. Edit /etc/hosts on your Pi-hole The other option is useful if you want to keep your existing DHCP server (usually your router) and ju…

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