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Get current user name from system

Dear sir
I want to get current user name from system
(in windows applications) by using WNetGetUser
function from Mpr.lib.
Please help me.
Thanks
Nov 13 '05 #1
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To get the current user, better switch to .NET:
Environment.UserName
or
System.Windows.Forms.SystemInformation.UserName

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Thomas Scheidegger - MVP .NET - 'NETMaster'
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Nov 13 '05 #2
Hi,

You can use :
WindowsIdentity.GetCurrent().Name

It return the user logged on the system.

Hope this help,
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Florida Department Of Transportation

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Dear sir
I want to get current user name from system
(in windows applications) by using WNetGetUser
function from Mpr.lib.
Please help me.
Thanks

Nov 13 '05 #3

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