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SidConversion module contains the cmdlets for conversion SID (security identifier) of a Windows user or group account to the name of this account and backward

• required PowerShell version 3.0 or later
• ConvertFrom-Sid cmdlet converts the SID of the user or group account to the name of this account
• ConvertTo-Sid converts a Windows user or group account name to the SID of this account
• if you want to try this cmdlets or need to convert a SID once and do not want to install module, you could use the scripts ConvertFrom-Sid.ps1 and ConvertTo-Sid.ps1, which are full-fledged separate copies of the same-named cmdlets

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how to install

install from github with git

git clone https://github.com/almaceleste/sidconversion.git
Register-PSRepository -Name SidConversionRepo -SourceLocation ./sidconversion
Install-Module SidConversion -Scope CurrentUser -Repository SidConversionRepo

install from PowerShell Gallery

Install-Module -Name SidConversion

list of cmdlets

ConvertFrom-Sid

ConvertFrom-Sid converts the SID of the user or group account to the name of this account. you could convert both local and domain accounts SIDs.

ConvertTo-Sid

ConvertTo-Sid converts a Windows user or group account name to the SID of this account. you could convert both local and domain accounts (for local accounts use local machine name (or .) as parameter -domain)

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