Retrieving Your Computer ID

1 min. readlast update: 01.21.2026

Directions for Windows

To find your Computer ID on devices running Windows, begin by searching for "Registry Editor" in your Windows Search bar.

Click on the application to run Registry Editor.

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Navigate to Computer\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Threatlocker 

  1. Computer
  2. HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
  3. SOFTWARE
  4. ThreatLocker

Locate the Computerid in the list of keys.

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Directions for macOS

Keychain

To find your Computer ID on devices with a macOS using Keychain, navigate to the top right search bar.

Search for Keychain Access, and open it.

Under 'System', search for computer in the top right search bar.

Click on com.threatlocker.app.agent.computerId in the grid.

Select the Show password checkbox. The 'password' that is displayed is the computer ID.

 

Terminal

Type in the following command and hit enter:

sudo security find-generic-password -a root -s com.threatlocker.app.agent.computerId -g

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Enter the requested administrator credentials.

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The line beginning with 'password' is the computer ID.

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