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Generate random string in powershell
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random-string-generator.ps1
#lowercase letters/numbers only
-join ((48..57) + (97..122) | Get-Random -Count 32 | % {[char]$_})
# all characters
-join ((33..126) | Get-Random -Count 32 | % {[char]$_})
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robertocoratti commented Jun 20, 2026

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you may consider also this
$b=[Byte[]]::new(32); [System.Security.Cryptography.RandomNumberGenerator]::Create().GetBytes($b); $c=-join((65..90+97..122+48..57)|%{[char]$_}); -join($b|%{$c[$_%62]})

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