Get The Username of The Current logged in User

Category:

Forms and Controls

Type:

Snippets

Difficulty:

Beginning

Author:

Vineeth Venugopal

Version Compatibility: Visual Basic 6

More information:

This small program gives you the user name of the person currently logged into the system on which you are currently executing this code. You only need to create a form with a command button to test the code.

Instructions: Copy the declarations and code below and paste directly into your VB project.

Declarations:
Private Declare Function GetUserName Lib "advapi32" Alias "GetUserNameA" (ByVal lpBuffer As String, nSize As Long) As Long

Code: