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WindowsIdentity.Name Property

Gets the user's Windows logon name.

[Visual Basic]
Public Overridable ReadOnly Property Name As String  Implements _
   IIdentity.Name
[C#]
public virtual string Name {get;}
[C++]
public: __property virtual String* get_Name();
[JScript]
public function get Name() : String;

Property Value

The Windows logon name of the user on whose behalf the code is being run.

Implements

IIdentity.Name

Remarks

The logon name is in the form DOMAIN\USERNAME.

Requirements

Platforms: Windows NT Server 4.0, Windows NT Workstation 4.0, Windows 2000, Windows XP Home Edition, Windows XP Professional, Windows Server 2003 family

See Also

WindowsIdentity Class | WindowsIdentity Members | System.Security.Principal Namespace

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