# How to mint and assign DAO tokens to others

## Minting and assigning Tokens

Go to <https://govern.aragon.org/#/daos/\\><DAO name>/ where \<DAO name> is the name of your DAO.

The token can be minted and assigned to other wallets in the ***Actions*** section:

!["Action" section on the left side menu](https://1303901111-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FqkA65ZBta5cBbldyxyst%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-c617b6f0dfcca00a4061372089ded218e3b78004%2FSchermata%202022-02-11%20alle%2010.09.01.png?alt=media)

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* Click *Actions* on the left side menu - *New action*

**Insert the following fields:**

* *Title* = a title to identify the transaction

* *Justification* = a text or a file to tell DAO members why you schedule this transaction.-
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* Click on the \*\* **\_**&#x41;dd new transaction\*\*\_\*\* \*\* button.

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* Click on ***Select Action - Mint tokens*** to mint more DAO tokens.

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* Select *Other address* to enable the option to insert the address of a DAO member.

{% hint style="info" %}
Recipient address - insert the address where the new to mint DAO tokens should be transferred to.

Amount - quantity of token to deposit. The correct format is \<number>.\<number> (ex. 5.0)
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* Click *Add transaction*

![](https://1303901111-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FqkA65ZBta5cBbldyxyst%2Fuploads%2Fgit-blob-28f0af40a843bd34da6046a87538ded27a0e38ab%2FScreenshot%202022-02-10%20at%2011.19.14.png?alt=media)

* Back on the \*\****New transaction***\*\* page fill the fields in the ***mint*** box.

{% hint style="info" %}
To - insert the address where the new to mint DAO tokens should be transferred.

Amount - needs to be in wei (not in Ether), you can use a converter such as [https://eth-converter.com/](https://eth-converter.com) (for example: so instead of 200.0 for your amount you need to input 200000000000000000000).

Context - should be 0x (without " ") or any other hex byte you wish.
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* Click ***Schedule*** to execute the transaction.

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