# Get Index ID

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/get-index-id/116529>\
**Category:** Kibana\
**Created:** [January 22, 2018, 8:06pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/get-index-id/116529 "2018-01-22T20:06:15Z")\
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**Author:** ![vanian](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/vanian/32/16235_2.png) [@vanian](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/vanian)\
**Post date:** [January 22, 2018, 8:06pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/get-index-id/116529/1 "2018-01-22T20:06:15Z")

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I've recreated an index and would like to fix my searches to point to the new version; however, I have no idea how to find the ID of this new index.

Can anyone help? Thank you.

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**Author:** ![JKhondhu](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/ed655f/32.png) [@JKhondhu](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/JKhondhu)\
**Post date:** [January 24, 2018, 11:25am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/get-index-id/116529/2 "2018-01-24T11:25:27Z")

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Hi,

From what and how you have explained thus far, I believe this is what you would be looking for: [https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/kibana/current/tutorial-define-index.html](https://www.elastic.co/guide/en/kibana/current/tutorial-define-index.html)

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [February 21, 2018, 11:25am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/get-index-id/116529/3 "2018-02-21T11:25:29Z")

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