# toString

Learn how to get the string representation of a UUID.

This method gets the canonical lowercase string representation of the UUID.

## Signature

This method has the following signature:

```php
public function toString(): string
```

This method returns the UUID as a lowercase canonical string.

## Example

Here is a basic example of how to use this method:

```php
<?php
use Croct\Plug\Uuid;

$value = Uuid::random()->toString();
```