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whoami — Display details about the current user. More information: <https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-serve

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Problem

How to use the whoami command: Display details about the current user. More information: <https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/whoami>.

Solution

whoami — Display details about the current user. More information: <https://learn.microsoft.com/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/whoami>.

Display the username of the current user:

whoami

Display the groups that the current user is a member of:

whoami /groups

Display the privileges of the current user:

whoami /priv

Display the user principal name (UPN) of the current user:

whoami /upn

Display the logon ID of the current user:

whoami /logonid

Display all information for the current user:

whoami /all

Code Snippets

Display the username of the current user

whoami

Display the groups that the current user is a member of

whoami /groups

Display the privileges of the current user

whoami /priv

Display the user principal name (UPN) of the current user

whoami /upn

Display the logon ID of the current user

whoami /logonid

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