# FT.ALIASUPDATE
Add an alias to an index. If the alias is already associated with another
index, FT.ALIASUPDATE removes the alias association with the previous index.
[Examples](#examples)
## Required arguments
alias index
is alias to be added to an index.
## Return
FT.ALIASUPDATE returns a simple string reply `OK` if executed correctly, or an error reply otherwise.
## Examples
Update an index alias
Update the alias of an index.
127.0.0.1:6379> FT.ALIASUPDATE alias idx
OK
## See also
[`FT.ALIASADD`](https://redis.io/docs/latestcommands/ft.aliasadd/) | [`FT.ALIASDEL`](https://redis.io/docs/latestcommands/ft.aliasdel/)
## Related topics
[RediSearch](https://redis.io/docs/latest/develop/interact/search-and-query/)