# Reading doc archive between plugin versions (with different GUIDs)

**URL:** <https://discourse.mcneel.com/t/reading-doc-archive-between-plugin-versions-with-different-guids/171616>\
**Category:** Rhino Developer\
**Tags:** windows\
**Created:** [December 15, 2023, 5:31pm UTC](https://discourse.mcneel.com/t/reading-doc-archive-between-plugin-versions-with-different-guids/171616 "2023-12-15T17:31:57Z")\
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**Author:** ![sarg](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/mcneel/user_avatar/discourse.mcneel.com/sarg/32/669423_2.png) [@sarg](https://discourse.mcneel.com/u/sarg)\
**Post date:** [December 15, 2023, 11:49pm UTC](https://discourse.mcneel.com/t/reading-doc-archive-between-plugin-versions-with-different-guids/171616/7 "2023-12-15T23:49:54Z")

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Based on @dale’s post [here](https://discourse.mcneel.com/t/rhino-7-plugin-distribution/111666/4), it looks like we should simply use the same GUID for all RHPs.

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