# SiloAddress.Parse(ReadOnlySpan<byte>)

[Type overview](/orleans/docs/api/csharp/microsoft.orleans.core.abstractions/orleans.runtime.siloaddress/) | [Methods](/orleans/docs/api/csharp/microsoft.orleans.core.abstractions/orleans.runtime.siloaddress/methods/)

[Source](https://github.com/dotnet/orleans/blob/e4e752cedecc2976811db49802c7a999b1f1c704/src/Orleans.Core.Abstractions/IDs/SiloAddress.cs#L277)

```csharp
public static SiloAddress Parse(ReadOnlySpan<byte> utf8Text)
```

Parses a [SiloAddress](/orleans/docs/api/csharp/microsoft.orleans.core.abstractions/orleans.runtime.siloaddress/) from UTF-8 text in the standard form returned from [SiloAddress](/orleans/docs/api/csharp/microsoft.orleans.core.abstractions/orleans.runtime.siloaddress/).

### Parameters

- `utf8Text` (`ReadOnlySpan<byte>`): UTF-8 text containing the [SiloAddress](/orleans/docs/api/csharp/microsoft.orleans.core.abstractions/orleans.runtime.siloaddress/) info to be parsed.

### Returns

A [SiloAddress](/orleans/docs/api/csharp/microsoft.orleans.core.abstractions/orleans.runtime.siloaddress/) parsed from the input data.