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# XtfGetSavedConsoleAddress

> XtfGetSavedConsoleAddress

Gets the Tools IP address of the default console for XBOX Tools Framework (XTF) apps.

## Syntax

```cpp theme={null}
HRESULT XtfGetSavedConsoleAddress(
         BSTR* savedAddress
)  
```

### Parameters

*savedAddress*\
Type: BSTR\*

\[in] A pointer to the address of the default console for XTF apps.

### Return value

Type: HRESULT

Returns `S_OK` if successful; otherwise, returns an HRESULT error code.

## Remarks

This function gets the Tools IP address from the development console identified by the [IXtfConsoleManager::SetDefaultConsole](https://docs.xbox.com/reference/tools/xtf/xtfconsolemanager/classes/IXtfConsoleManager/methods/setdefaultconsole-ixtfconsolemanager-xtfconsolemanager-xbox-microsoft-m.md) method as the default console for XBOX Tools Framework (XTF) apps. `XtfGetSavedConsoleAddress` is a utility function that gets the value of the `bstrAddress` member from the [XTFCONSOLEDATA](https://docs.xbox.com/reference/tools/xtf/xtfconsolemanager/structures/xtfconsoledata-xtfconsolemanager-xbox-microsoft-t.md) structure returned by the [IXtfConsoleManager::GetDefaultConsole method](https://docs.xbox.com/reference/tools/xtf/xtfconsolemanager/classes/IXtfConsoleManager/methods/getdefaultconsole-ixtfconsolemanager-xtfconsolemanager-xbox-microsoft-m.md) of the console manager. For more information about the console manager, see [IXtfConsoleManager Interface](https://docs.xbox.com/reference/tools/xtf/xtfconsolemanager/classes/IXtfConsoleManager/ixtfconsolemanager-xtfconsolemanager-xbox-microsoft-t.md).

## Requirements

**Header:** xtfutils.h

**Library:** XtfApi.lib

**Supported platforms:** Windows (for XBOX console tools)

## See also

[Run from PC Deployment (NDA topic)](https://docs.xbox.com/home/setup-install/concepts/deployment.md)\
[XTF Transport Errors (NDA topic)](https://docs.xbox.com/tools/tools-console/commandlinetools/xtf-transport-errors.md)\
[Additional Xtf APIs](https://docs.xbox.com/reference/tools/xtf/xtfapi/atoc-xtfapi.md)


## Related topics

- [Additional Xtf APIs (API contents)](https://docs.xbox.com/reference/tools/xtf/xtfapi/atoc-xtfapi.md)
- [XtfGetDefaultAddress](https://docs.xbox.com/reference/tools/xtf/xtfconsolemanager/methods/xtfgetdefaultaddress-xtfconsolemanager-xbox-windows-m.md)
- [XtfGetConsoleInfoList](https://docs.xbox.com/reference/tools/xtf/xtfconsolecontrol/functions/xtfgetconsoleinfolist-xtfconsolecontrol-xbox-microsoft-m.md)
- [XtfGetConsoleFieldValue](https://docs.xbox.com/reference/tools/xtf/xtfapi/functions/xtfgetconsolefieldvalue-xbox-microsoft-m.md)
- [XtfConsoleManager (API contents)](https://docs.xbox.com/reference/tools/xtf/xtfconsolemanager/xtfconsolemanager-xbox-microsoft-n.md)