Getting The Name Of Currently Logged In User In The System



This little java utility class lets you find the user who is currently logged in (username) to your system.

/**
 * @author Kushal Paudyal
 * www.sanjaal.com/java
 * Last Modified On 2009-06-09
 */
package com.kushal.utils;

/**
 * This class demonstrates how to find the current logged in user on the system
 * in Java.
 *
 */
public class GetCurrentLoggedInUser {

	public void getCurrentLoggedInUser() {

		String currentLoggedInUser = System.getProperty("user.name");
		System.out.println("The Current Logged In User Is: " + currentLoggedInUser);
	}

	public static void main(String[] args) {
		new GetCurrentLoggedInUser().getCurrentLoggedInUser();
	}
}

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Here is the output when I run this in my machine:

The Current Logged In User Is: kushalp

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Originally posted 2009-06-09 15:17:43.

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