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Hi

How can I get the windows login name and workstation name using vb.net?

Thanks

Regards
Mar 26 '08 #1
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On Mar 25, 8:15*pm, "John" <i...@nospam.infovis.co.ukwrote:
Hi

How can I get the windows login name and workstation name using vb.net?

Thanks

Regards
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Learn to use it.

Thanks,

Seth Rowe [MVP]
Mar 26 '08 #2
On Mar 26, 2:15 am, "John" <i...@nospam.infovis.co.ukwrote:
Hi

How can I get the windows login name and workstation name using vb.net?

Thanks

Regards
John,
Use "My.User.Name" to get current user logged onto Windows.

and

Use "My.Computer.Name" to get computer name.

and

Use "My.Computer.Info.OSFullName" to get operating system's name.

Regards,

Onur Güzel
Mar 26 '08 #3

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