IsUserAnAdmin function
[IsUserAnAdmin is available for use in the operating systems specified in the Requirements section. It may be altered or unavailable in subsequent versions.]
Tests whether the current user is a member of the Administrator's group.
Syntax
BOOL IsUserAnAdmin(void);
Parameters
This function has no parameters.
Return value
Type: BOOL
Returns TRUE if the user is a member of the Administrator's group; otherwise, FALSE.
Remarks
This function is a wrapper for CheckTokenMembership. It is recommended to call that function directly to determine Administrator group status rather than calling IsUserAnAdmin.
Requirements
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Minimum supported client |
Windows XP [desktop apps only] |
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Minimum supported server |
Windows Server 2003 [desktop apps only] |
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End of client support |
Windows Vista |
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End of server support |
Windows Server 2008 |
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