Read the text code. If you see long strings of gibberish (obfuscation), commands downloading files from external URLs ( curl , powershell Invoke-WebRequest , bitsadmin ), or attempts to disable Windows Defender, delete the file immediately.
@echo off title Advanced HWID Checker color 0A cls echo =================================================== echo ADVANCED WINDOWS HWID CHECKER echo =================================================== echo. echo [1] RETRIEVING MOTHERBOARD UUID & SERIAL... wmic baseboard get product, SerialNumber, Manufacturer wmic csproduct get uuid echo --------------------------------------------------- echo [2] RETRIEVING CPU ID... wmic cpu get processorid, name echo --------------------------------------------------- echo [3] RETRIEVING DRIVE SERIAL NUMBERS... wmic diskdrive get model, serialnumber echo --------------------------------------------------- echo [4] RETRIEVING BIOS DETAILS... wmic bios get serialnumber, version echo --------------------------------------------------- echo [5] RETRIEVING MAC ADDRESSES... getmac echo --------------------------------------------------- echo [6] RETRIEVING WINDOWS PRODUCT ID... wmic os get serialnumber echo =================================================== echo. echo Check complete. Press any key to exit. pause > nul Use code with caution. Understanding the Script Components
commands require elevated privileges to access hardware data. Compare Results
Right-click on your desktop, hover over , and select Text Document . Open the new text file in Notepad. Copy and paste the following code block into the document:
Example steps (PowerShell invoked from a .bat wrapper): hwid checker.bat
@echo off title HWID Checker color 0A cls echo =================================================== echo SYSTEM HWID CHECKER echo =================================================== echo. echo [1] MOTHERBOARD UUID: wmic path win32_computersystemproduct get uuid echo --------------------------------------------------- echo [2] CPU SERIAL NUMBER: wmic cpu get processorid echo --------------------------------------------------- echo [3] BIOS SERIAL NUMBER: wmic bios get serialnumber echo --------------------------------------------------- echo [4] STORAGE DRIVE SERIALS: wmic diskdrive get serialnumber echo --------------------------------------------------- echo [5] NETWORK MAC ADDRESSES: getmac echo --------------------------------------------------- echo =================================================== echo Check complete. pause Use code with caution. 2. Saving the File Open on your Windows PC. Paste the code block above into the blank document. Click File > Save As . Set the "Save as type" dropdown to All Files ( . ) . Name the file hwid_checker.bat and save it to your desktop. 3. Running the Script
The unique ID embedded in your board's BIOS/UEFI. This is the hardest identifier to change and the core of most hardware bans.
A script relies entirely on standard, built-in Windows command-line utilities—specifically WMIC (Windows Management Instrumentation Command-line) and PowerShell . Advantages of a .bat Script:
An HWID (Hardware ID) checker script is a lightweight automation tool designed to retrieve unique identifiers for computer components—such as the motherboard serial, disk drive ID, or CPU identifier—directly from the Windows environment. Core Functionality Read the text code
In the world of Windows system administration, software licensing, and anti-cheat mechanisms, the term is critical. An HWID is a unique fingerprint derived from your computer's physical components—such as the motherboard, hard drive, network card, and CPU.
Open the new text file and paste the following clean, safe batch code:
echo Invalid choice. Please try again. pause goto START
The serial number embedded in your system's basic input/output system. echo [1] RETRIEVING MOTHERBOARD UUID & SERIAL
As I don't have the actual code, I'll provide general feedback. A well-structured batch script should:
: The specific identifier embedded in your processor.
If you are buying a used PC or individual parts, running a quick checker script can help you verify that the internal components match what the seller advertised by checking the hardware serial numbers against manufacturer databases. Is It Safe to Use a .bat HWID Checker?
@echo off setlocal enabledelayedexpansion title Advanced HWID Generator cls echo Generating unique system identifier, please wait...
cls echo ============================================== echo YOUR HWID echo ============================================== echo. echo %HWID% echo. echo ============================================== echo This ID uniquely identifies this computer. echo Use it for licensing or inventory systems. echo. pause
