LKBEN11706: How to generate a new GUID for Windows.
Symptom
You need to create a new GUID and you do have powershell or cmd.
Cause
Sometimes new globally unique identifiers are needed.
Solution
To create a new GUID, you open a powershell and enter the following command:
[guid]::NewGuid()
Your output should look like the following but will everytime be different:
PS C:\WINDOWS\system32> [guid]::NewGuid()
Guid
----
aa9bd6f3-fd34-46b1-94a4-5de54e9b7694
Have fun.
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Author: - Keskon GmbH & Co. KG
Wim Peeters is electronics engineer with an additional master in IT and over 30 years of experience, including time spent in support, development, consulting, training and database administration. Wim has worked with SQL Server since version 6.5. He has developed in C/C++, Java and C# on Windows and Linux. He writes knowledge base articles to solve IT problems and publishes them on the Lubby Knowledge Platform.
Latest update: 17.04.2024