Components All New MacOS Windows Linux iOS
Examples Mac & Win Server Client Guides Statistic FMM Blog Deprecated Old

SystemInfo.UserShortName

Returns the user's short name. eg 'admin'

Component Version macOS Windows Linux Server iOS SDK
SystemInfo 1.5 ✅ Yes ✅ Yes ❌ No ✅ Yes, on macOS and Windows ❌ No
MBS( "SystemInfo.UserShortName" )

Parameters

none

Description

Returns the user's short name. eg 'admin'

Examples

Shows user name:

Show Custom Dialog [MBS( "SystemInfo.UserName" ) & ¶ & MBS( "SystemInfo.UserShortName" )]

See also

This function is free to use.

Created 18th August 2014, last changed 28th November 2020


SystemInfo.UserName - SystemInfo.WinBuildNumber