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I'm trying to get the user name of the current user. When I log in as Johnny Smith and run my application without administrator privileges it will return me the correct user name, Johnny Smith. But the problem is that when I right click and choose "Run as Administrator", Windows will prompt me with a login screen for the administrator and after login my application returns user name admin , not the user which is logged in currently.
NET 3. Starting from version 3. I have figured it out. I used this function which will determine which process which the user is using. In my code I defined that look for username of the explorer. I think the accepted answer above is a VERY resource intensive way to find a username. It has nested loops with hundreds of items. Username doesn't work for certain applications.
In my case, code is being run as System but explorer. Username reports System. Stack Overflow for Teams — Collaborate and share knowledge with a private group.
The objSession. LogonId printing is a huge number as shown in the output. Count WScript. Name WScript. LogonId Next WScript. Output of this script is as follows. All the users listed in the output are not current users logged off , so the result I am getting is not good to use. A technique I came across to determine who was currently logged into a remote PC was to get the list of processes currently open, and then find who is running "explorer.
Like this:. Thanks very much for your reply. I am developing a utility to remotely connect to user machines, so suppose user machine itself is a remote desktop instance, then I have to prompt all the remote users connected to that machine in order to identify the required instance. The problem here is it is showing all the users which are connected and disconnected to this machine Past and present. I need only the current existing users. Well, this is a good solution to obtain the list of current users in a machine that has remote access sessions.
However, my requirement is to get the session ID of all the remote user of a particular machine. I need information like windows task manager- user tab where I can find user, session ID and Session of each users. Will repost to VB.
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