Computer User - Printable Version

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Computer User - vbcodegeek - 08-21-2011

I need a little Help. I am trying to figure out how to get the username of the person currently using my application.

Example:
VbcodeGeek

I hope I explained it good.

Re: Computer User - brandonio21 - 08-21-2011

I believe that it is this code you are looking for:

Code:
My.User.Name

Re: Computer User - vbcodegeek - 08-22-2011

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Re: Computer User - brandonio21 - 08-22-2011

You're very welcome!!

Re: Computer User - openeXpressions - 11-01-2011

Nice tip!
Would you know how to get the OS info?

Re: Computer User - brandonio21 - 11-01-2011

You can use the following to get the operating system name,

Code:
My.Computer.Info.OSFullName

All other information is located in

Code:
My.Computer.Info.

Re: Computer User - openeXpressions - 11-01-2011

Hey thanks! That's really helpful!