Current WinXP User name

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How can i get current Windows XP username through c# code?

Posted 4-May-11 23:43pm

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Try:

string name = System.Security.Principal.WindowsIdentity.GetCurrent().Name;

This will return the domain and user name as a string.

Posted 4-May-11 23:46pm

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Kim Togo 5-May-11 6:21am

Good answer, my 5. With this you can do some advanced stuff.

u can use

C++

Environment.UserName

in ur c# code to get username.

Posted 4-May-11 23:47pm

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Kim Togo · Accepted Answer · 2011-05-04T23:46:00

Posted 4-May-11 23:46pm

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RAJI @Codeproject 5-May-11 5:50am

thanks!!!

Kim Togo 5-May-11 5:52am

You are welcome. Remember to "Accept Answer" :-)