doc: add note on dynamic profile GUIDs (#2938)

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Mike Griese 2019-09-27 16:50:03 -05:00 committed by Dustin L. Howett (MSFT)
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@ -183,6 +183,11 @@ When dynamic profiles are created at runtime, they'll be added to the
a linux distro, then the profile will remain in your `profiles.json` file, but
the profile will be hidden.
The Windows Terminal uses the `guid` property of these dynamically-generated
profiles to uniquely identify them. If you try to change the `guid` of a
dynamically-generated profile, the Terminal will automatically recreate a new
entry for that profile.
If you'd like to disable a particular dynamic profile source, you can add that
`source` to the global `"disabledProfileSources"` array. For example, if you'd
like to hide all the WSL profiles, you could add the following setting: