WindowsIdentity.Name Property

Definition

Namespace:

System.Security.Principal

Assembly:

System.Security.Principal.Windows.dll

Gets the user's Windows logon name.

public:
 virtual property System::String ^ Name { System::String ^ get(); };

public override string Name { get; }

member this.Name : string

Public Overrides ReadOnly Property Name As String

Property Value

String

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

Examples

The following code shows the use of the Name property to get the user's Windows logon name. This code example is part of a larger example provided for the WindowsIdentity class.

propertyDescription = String::Concat( propertyDescription, windowsIdentity->Name );

propertyDescription += windowsIdentity.Name;

propertyDescription += windowsIdentity.Name

Remarks

The logon name is in the form DOMAIN\USERNAME.