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# generateMessageID

> Function generateMessageID in the Baileys API.

> **generateMessageID**(): `string`

Defined in: [src/Utils/generics.ts:203](https://github.com/WhiskeySockets/Baileys/blob/master/src/Utils/generics.ts#L203)

## Returns

`string`