How do I get the first name and last name of the logged in Windows user?

Question

How I can get my first name last name with c# in my system (logging in windows with Active Directory username and pass)?

Is it possible to do that without going to t

Answer 1

Had the same issue. After some research and browsing the Microsoft Docs, I found the solution.

First install the System.DirectoryServices.AccountManagement package using Nuget Package Manager.

Then while calling the GetUserNameWithoutDomain method pass the following as the parameters:

GetUserNameWithoutDomain(UserPrincipal.Current.GivenName, UserPrincipal.Current.Surname); This should definitely work!