This performs a /whois on the specified nickname to look up their server information and then displays it in the info section of the address book. The Info section displays the result of the /uwho command which looks up information for a user on IRC. If a user sends you their picture, you can associate it with their nickname in the address book. You can enter various notes about a user. Where the -wnclh switches open the whois, notify, control, colors, and highlight tabs. The address book dialog can also be opened by using the command: Note: A user may not always have the same IP Address. If you click the Chat button, mIRC will initiate a DCC Chat directly to this user's DCC Server instead of using the IRC Server. If you click on the View button, mIRC will start up your web browser. If you click on the Email button, mIRC will start up your email software. Information in the Address Book is stored according to nickname.Įmail address. The Address section allows you to store basic information about users on IRC. It can be accessed via the Tools menu, the toolbar or by pressing Alt+B. The Address Book can be used to store various types of information about users.